December 22-29, 2014

'Scalia,' by Bruce Allen Murphy

'Goliath,' by Max Blumenthal

'Musings on Mortality,' by Victor Brombert

The spiritual journeys in ‘Wild’ and ‘Exodus’

A summer ago my family set off on a cross-country car trip from Minnesota to Vancouver B C in part to pick up a wooden bench that my great-grandfather had made when my family immigrated to Canada It was the first thing he built when he arrived As an old man he was too old to work in the fields

The truth of the supposedly clich d phrase ldquo every child is a miracle rdquo hits home for most people when a child is born to them or an adopted child is welcomed into the family The instantaneous recognition of the child never before seen is a spiritual experience made tactile as a mother t

Complementarity must begin with an understanding of the radical equality of men and women.