Reflections & Responses to Election 2024
We are meditating on the recent historical situation that has rendered Trump and fascism’s election possible. One of the wisest responses to this election came,
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We are meditating on the recent historical situation that has rendered Trump and fascism’s election possible. One of the wisest responses to this election came,
When we began these Daily Meditations some six years ago, one way I described its purpose was that we “pray the news” and not just
July 8, 2024: Jesus and Democracy according to Meister EckhartAs threats to democracy arise around the globe, and certainly in our country, we look to
In yesterday’s DM, we reflected on a detour taken by Christianity in the fourth century when an emperor converted to Christianity called an Ecumenical Council
May 20, 2024: A Mother’s Wisdom in Resisting Ecclesial Complicity & Religious NonsenseOn the 110th birthday of his mother (who died 21 years earlier), Matthew
Yesterday, we meditated on the importance of healthy criticism of institutions–but also the dangers of destroying them altogether, as fascists want to do. Recently, Pope
We are talking about cures for fascism. Fascism is born of fear and the compulsion to control. I have experienced Fascism up close and personal from that
If self-hatred leads to fascism, then the cure for fascism is self-love. Meister Eckhart asks, How can anyone be compassionate toward her neighbor who is not
The cure for self-hatred is self-love. It is mysticism therefore. The mystic in us is the lover in us. Love includes loving oneself and loving creation which birthed
April 29, 2024: Five Men on the Once Supreme Court Embarrass Themselves AnewRegarding SCOTUS being willing to consider immunity: One lawyer called it a “dark
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