
Hannah Arendt & Thomas Aquinas on Truth, Justice & Politics
In a recent DM we learned from Hannah Arendt that the sense by which we take our bearings in the real world is destroyed when politicians lie
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In a recent DM we learned from Hannah Arendt that the sense by which we take our bearings in the real world is destroyed when politicians lie
Lies beget violence. Lies have consequences. We saw this on January 6 live in our living rooms. The insurrection was a response to a “Big Lie” and
Each Sunday, we are offering a brief summary of the meditations from the previous week, as a kind of “index” inviting you to return to
We are meditating on what the mid-term elections are about this year. We are choosing whether to have a government that is “of the people,
We are meditating on government of the Koch brothers, by Opus Dei and for the corporations and billionaires who flood elections with dark money. This
In yesterday’s DM, we looked at some of the factors involved in this year’s midterm elections…prominent among them the far-right forces influencing the Supreme Court
The mid-term election officially begins two weeks from today but has already begun in many states. I ask the obvious question: What is this election about?
Each Sunday, we are offering a brief summary of the meditations from the previous week, as a kind of “index” inviting you to return to
A few DM’s ago, we posed the question of whether the idea of democracy is a “sacred” term. What I think we can agree on
There is always a danger of overusing and thereby abusing the word “sacred.” On the other hand, it is a necessary and precious word. Is it applicable
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