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Thomas Aquinas teaches that despair is the “most dangerous” of all sins. It is not the worst—injustice is—but it is the most dangerous. Why? Because when a person
T. S. Eliot says this about the mystics: “Mystics are the only hope—or else despair.” The mystic offers medicine for despair and confronts it–despair in oneself,
Called “the most viewed astronomical event in history,” the solar eclipse on April 8 for those who were in its path did not disappoint. People said
In yesterday’s DM, citing Jose Andres, we asked that the best of humanity please stand up. What is the best in humanity? Carl Jung says, “it
In yesterday’s DM, I ask whether human nature itself has been transformed by the Resurrection and Resurrection appearances. We do look for transformation of the shadow
We ended yesterday’s DM with New Testament scholar Bruce Chilton explaining the Resurrection by its results and impact on the historical movement that occurred in
In yesterday’s DM, we considered Resurrection stories today and yesterday from the perspective of appearances of the deceased. I appreciate many things in New Testament
Recently, a rabbi friend who is dying invited me to visit him. He is a person I admire deeply who has contributed very much to the
Resurrection is an archetype filled with meaning and promise that can move us beyond fear and doubt, to joyful action and building a “new creation”
As I write this, my sister-in-law lies very near to death, having just received the last rites of the Catholic Church. Her family has gathered in
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