The Day God Checked Out

The Day God Checked Out

When we are challenged we do not rise to our expectations. We fall to our level of practice. Archilocus God checked out the other day. No one knows exactly where She went or when, but as far as anyone knows God is gone. Nowhere to be found. Some folks said God had...
Combatting Intentional Ignorance with the Truth

Combatting Intentional Ignorance with the Truth

Why Don’t We Know? Once a black student in one of my courses asked: Why is it so hard for people in America to acknowledge that the country was, in fact, built on slavery with white supremacist ideas? We were talking about mass incarceration of African Americans in...

Freedom Isn’t Free

I am angry – in fact I am enraged. No, let me be honest – I am mad as hell. So I am going to vent a bit. Like many people I have had been doing what I can to contribute to flattening the curve and helping us as a community overcome this COVID-19 pandemic. For that...