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I Love a Child, but She is Afraid of Me
This is a short story that I first read years ago by Walt Wangerin. I was immediately struck by the brutal honesty of the piece,...
Dan
Jun 20, 20205 min read
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"That's All I Want"
Contemporary Justice and Child, Symeon Shimin, 1940 Great Hall, Dept. Of Justice, Washington DC People hate this kind of talk. Â Â Â Raw...
Dan
Jun 16, 20202 min read
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St. Columba Day, Our Home & Thin Places
Let the sea make a noise and all that is in it, * Â Â Â Â Â Â the lands and those who dwell therein. Let the rivers clap their hands, * Â Â Â Â Â Â ...
Dan
Jun 9, 20205 min read
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Lover's Lament (A paraphrase of Psalm 13. For Jolyn.)
I How long, O Eternal One? How long will You make us wait for justice? Forever? How long will You remain silent? Are you speaking in a...
Dan
Jun 7, 20203 min read
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Lukewarm Acceptance
First, I must confess that over the last few years I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost reached the...
Dan
May 30, 20203 min read
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Rise With Us!
This past January, Lois and I attended the Episcopal Camps & Conference Centers Annual Conference, held at the Claggett Center in...
Dan
May 23, 20201 min read
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Promises Made, Promises Kept
Form them in the practices and postures that I have taught you, and show them how to follow the commands I have laid down for you. And I...
Dan
May 17, 20202 min read
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Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
This old Victorian rhyme, still honored to this day by many brides, signifies the tradition of warding off ill-fortune by the wearing of...
Dan
May 12, 20204 min read
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