
Election-Time Weirdness: Is Caring the Opposite of Weird?
In yesterday’s DM, we considered VP nominee Tim Walz’s naming of weirdness as characterizing much of his opponents’ positions and proposals. Today’s we offer a
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In yesterday’s DM, we considered VP nominee Tim Walz’s naming of weirdness as characterizing much of his opponents’ positions and proposals. Today’s we offer a

We find ourselves these days in a time of soulful struggle over democracy, whether in France, Italy, Hungary or other places. And certainly in a

In his commentary on the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew’s gospel, Aquinas defines compassion this way: To be compassionate is to have a heart

In yesterday’s Father’s Day DM, both essay and video, we celebrated Thomas Aquinas as a spiritual father to myself, and so many other people. In

I am writing this on Father’s Day, but you will receive it a day late. But I have a good excuse as I was on a

May 6, 2024: Compassion, Eckhart, and Humanity’s FutureMatthew is teaching a class on what Eckhart and other mystics can teach us about compassion. Matthew says

If anything characterizes the politics of our time–and the distorted media and social media in our time–it is the disregard for truth. Rabbi Heschel underscored

Jose Andres is founder of World Central Kitchen and a well-known chef. He knew and worked alongside the seven people who were trying to relieve starvation

Further evidence of the proto-feminism of Thomas Aquinas includes his reminding his readers on several occasions that the word “Spirit” in Hebrew is feminine (ruah).

In yesterday’s DM we meditated on a “revolution in values” that is symbolized by moving from Patriarchy’s preoccupations with power-over to a Biblically grounded power-with,
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