Authentic Faith & Vibrant Democracy
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American people get to dream of a more perfect union; thankfully it still hangs like a star. It hasn’t been snuffed out, so far. And maybe it just flickered a bit brighter, given the political spectacles of these last days.…
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Our Precious Ability to Make and Keep Decisions
The ability to make and keep decisions is a defining life trait of humans. It places us squarely between animals and Godliness, trying to be more like one or the other. At this intersection there is wiggle room, where we,…
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The Noble Challenge Of Salvaging American Democracy – Part 1
There is a lot in the way of salvaging American democracy. Probably it starts with a reluctance or inability to see the truth. Any successful effort would be noble – and then some. It can be done, and in some…
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Great Varied Talents of Humanitarian Tim Wright
Tim Wright was most certainly a talented humanitarian. You could see this in casually meeting him, or in observing him in the church or at the barn, always doling out his persistent love and caring. 2022 is the second Christmas…
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Behold the Post-Midterm Double Down on Fascism
Establishment politicians, under the long-established chicanery of bipartisanship, are content – even intent – to double down on fascism. In the absence of transparent meaningful corrective action, American democracy is giving way to fascism, faster than ever. Please excuse that…