The great theologian Paul Tillich used to say, “Accept the fact that you’re accepted.” And we might add, “When you do, you will accept all others too and serve them. And no one will owe…
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For Lovers, Duty Is Only Natural
Ask any parent who gets up at 2:00 a.m. and then at 3:00 a.m. and then at 3:30 a.m. to answer the cry of a sick baby. Lovers never ask, “What’s the least I can…
Go Ahead and Do It
Slowly I have realized that I do not have to be qualified to do what I am asked to do. That I just have to go ahead and do it, even though I can’t do…
The Invasiveness of Technology
Urbanites and suburbanites might have very different definitions of a “neighborhood,” but both daydream about the gladed landscapes and bucolic beauty of a truly rural setting. Who wouldn’t like to “get away from it…
Michaelangelo on art…
One day the great Michelangelo attracted a crowd of spectators as he worked. One child in particular was fascinated by the sight of chips flying and the sound of mallet on chisel. The master was…