Archives
- 2012.01.11: Pondering Regrets in the New Year
- 2012.01.03: The Meaning of Occupy Wall Street
- 2011.12.21: Interviewing Portland Mayoral Candidates
- 2011.12.21: Was Christopher Hitchens Religious?
- 2011.12.16: "Raw Faith" Available During the Holiday
- 2011.10.30: Singing the Blues
- 2011.10.11: Announcement of My Radio Show
- 2011.09.20: "Higher Ground": a Film Portraying Fundamentalism
- 2011.09.17: "Raw Faith" Screening at the Hollywood Theatre Sept. 18!
- 2011.08.12: Churches Prefer Charity to Justice
- 2011.07.25: "Virginia Doesn't Want a Memorial Service"
- 2011.07.13: Forgiveness as a Catalyst for Spiritual Growth
- 2011.06.22: My Father Is Divine
- 2011.06.22: What Does 'God' Mean?
- 2011.06.13: "Why Unitarian Universalists Belong Together: a Fifty-Year Recollection"
- 2011.06.09: Unitarian Universalist Theology
- 2011.05.06: The Death of Osama bin Laden
- 2011.02.20: Shame on the Republicans!
- 2011.01.21: Sabbatical for "Reflections" (and other news)
- 2011.01.19: Vatican Cover-up of Sexual Abuse
- 2011.01.10: Where Is Our Country Headed?
- 2011.01.06: "Freedom," by Jonathan Franzen: a Book Review
- 2011.01.01: Will Purple Light Bulbs Stop Gang Warfare?
- 2010.12.22: Film Review: "Black Swan"
- 2010.12.16: What Brings Real Joy at Christmas?
- 2010.12.09: Two Americas
- 2010.12.09:
- 2010.12.01: When I Fell in Love with a Gay Man . . . .
- 2010.11.25: When Thanksgiving Won't Come
- 2010.11.19: Living in Terror
- 2010.11.11: The Problem with Philanthropy
- 2010.11.02: What Are Your Unique Gifts? How Will You Give Them?
- 2010.10.28: Remembering How to See
- 2010.10.20: Retirement and Cognitive Decline
- 2010.10.13: What Do You Regret?
- 2010.10.07: Whatever Happened to Truth?
- 2010.10.06: Rebecca Solnit Speaks at Inaugural Sewell Lecture
- 2010.09.30: Film Review: "The Tillman Story"
- 2010.09.23: How Does Privilege Work?
- 2010.09.16: "Raw Faith" Goes to Sun Valley!
- 2010.09.09: How Do We Learn to Love?
- 2010.09.02: The Unfair, Unwarranted, Unbelievable Passage of Time
- 2010.08.27: "A Long Day's Journey into Night"
- 2010.08.20: "Raw Faith" at Columbia Gorge Film Festival Tonight
- 2010.08.19: Excerpt: "Roughneck: a Daughter's Story," My Sister's Memoir
- 2010.08.19: Excerpt: "Roughneck: a Daughter's Story," My Sister's Memoir
- 2010.08.14: "Scars Upon the Self Disappear . . . "
- 2010.08.11: Excerpts from Thomas Merton's "Contempletive Prayer"
- 2010.08.05: California Judge Strikes Down Ban on Gay Marriage
- 2010.08.03: Free Screening of "Raw Faith" at Maitripa College
- 2010.07.29: Film Review: "The Kids Are All Right"
- 2010.07.23: If Women Ruled the World
- 2010.07.07: Movie Review: "Winter's Bone"
- 2010.07.01: The Spiritual Paradox
- 2010.06.10: News We Never Hear About
- 2010.06.02: A Fatal Police Shooting: Analysis
- 2010.05.26: Who's Responsible for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill?
- 2010.05.20: Is Death Immoral?
- 2010.05.13: When I Got Saved
- 2010.05.06: Chemicals and Cancer
- 2010.04.29: Leaving the Catholic Church
- 2010.04.22: "Raw Faith" and Nashville Film Festival
- 2010.04.14: "Raw Faith" Wins PBS Human Spirit Award!
- 2010.04.09: Film Review: "Mother"
- 2010.04.01: Premiere of "Raw Faith" at Nashville Film Festival!
- 2010.03.25: Do the Right Thing
- 2010.03.13: Vatican Claims Pope "Not Reponsible" in Abuse Case
- 2010.03.11: First Woman Wins Oscar for Best Film
- 2010.03.04: An Overwhelming Gift of Love
- 2010.02.25: Big Boys Don't Cry
- 2010.02.19: What Does It Mean to Be Whole?
- 2010.02.11: Twenty Years Ago Today Nelson Mandela Walked Free
- 2010.02.04: Excerpt from "Way Beyond Time"
- 2010.01.28: Howard Zinn Dies: He Changed My Life
- 2010.01.27: Loaded Oatmeal Cookies
- 2010.01.27: Loaded Oatmeal Cookies
- 2010.01.27: Loaded Oatmeal Cookies
- 2010.01.24: Review of Film: "Crazy Heart"
- 2010.01.21: Luxury Cruise Liners Visit Haiti
- 2010.01.07: Conversation with Christopher Hitchens
- 2009.11.24: Taking a Break
- 2009.11.20: Should I Have My Next Mammogram?
- 2009.11.11: Would You Want to Be Friends with This Person?
- 2009.11.05: Hey, Congress! Want Some More Money?
- 2009.10.28: Economics and Religion
- 2009.10.23: I Am a Proud Cell Refusenik
- 2009.10.22: Rebirth--or Death?
- 2009.10.21: What Do They Say (or Sing) Before They Die?
- 2009.10.14: U.S Bishops Consider Same-Sex Marriage
- 2009.10.09: Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
- 2009.10.08: From Slavery to the White House
- 2009.09.30: Body Shapers for Men
- 2009.09.24: Re-Defining Economic Growth
- 2009.09.03: Correction
- 2009.09.03: No "Reflections" Until Oct. 24
- 2009.09.02: Grieving Ted Kennedy
- 2009.08.21: Depression and Suicide
- 2009.08.19: Citizens (?) Rally for Global Warming
- 2009.08.13: Confessions of a Hypochondriac
- 2009.08.05: When Life Surprises You
- 2009.07.26: Mini-Reflections
- 2009.07.22: Using Power Well
- 2009.07.14: Sonia Sotomayor: Necessary Sacrifices of the High Achieving Woman
- 2009.07.09: When Saying "I'm Sorry" Is Not Enough: the Tragic Life of Robert McNamara
- 2009.07.01: Don't Cry for Me, Argentina!
- 2009.06.23: Let Us Notice
- 2009.06.17: You Can't Go Home Again
- 2009.06.03: Slouching Towards Ethics
- 2009.05.27: The Ahab Syndrome: Embitterment as Mental Illness
- 2009.05.20: Learning to Love
- 2009.05.14: What Is the Secret of Happiness?
- 2009.05.06: Religion as a Bridge to Reconciliation
- 2009.04.29: The Root of All Evil
- 2009.04.22: What's Worth Dying For?
- 2009.04.16: A Place Where Somebody Cares
- 2009.04.09: Even the Least of These
- 2009.04.02: Where Are We Going So Fast, and Why?
- 2009.03.26: "Dear M": Answer to an Anonymous Letter
- 2009.03.18: Where Would Jesus Go to Church?
- 2009.03.12: When Less Is More
- 2009.03.04: Let Prisoners Out !
- 2009.02.18: The Young Invincibles
- 2009.02.11: Indulgences Are Back!
- 2009.02.05: The Least of These
- 2009.01.22: Should Sam Adams Go or Stay?
- 2009.01.20: The Triumph of Hope Over Fear
- 2009.01.15: Broken Hearts
- 2009.01.06: Who Gets Left Out?
- 2008.12.30: Molly Is Free from Prescription Drugs!
- 2008.12.21: Why Rick Warren at the Obama Inauguration?
- 2008.12.16: How Do You Decide When to Throw a Shoe?
- 2008.12.12: Something You Don't Want to Read About
- 2008.12.08: Will God Save S.U.V.'s?
- 2008.12.04: Love Will Win the Day
- 2008.11.25: How to Be Thankful in Troubling Times
- 2008.11.20: Need Help With Forgiveness?
- 2008.11.16: Should Molly Take Prozac?
- 2008.11.12: A Chance for National Unity
- 2008.11.05: AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA
- 2008.10.30: Greenspan Passes the Buck
- 2008.10.22: Oliver Stone's "W."
- 2008.10.19: Worship Service: The Challenge of Unitarian Universalist Theology
- 2008.10.16: Does Race Matter in the Race?
- 2008.10.09: Downturn in the Economy--a Spiritual Opportunity?
- 2008.10.01: A Wise Voice from the Past
- 2008.09.24: Another "Great Depression" Needed?
- 2008.09.18: Cell Phones in the Sky?
- 2008.09.10: Using Time Well
- 2008.09.10: Blog Disclaimer
- 2008.09.04: A Hockey Mom for President?
- 2008.08.29: Will the Republicans Self-Destruct?
- 2008.08.27: Will the Democrats Prevail--or Self-Destruct?
- 2008.08.26: What's It All About, Alfie, Part IV: Personal Questions
- 2008.08.26: What's It All About, Alfie, Part III, Problems of Living
- 2008.08.26: What's It All About, Alfie, Part II, Unitarian Universalism
- 2008.08.25: What's It All About, Alfie?
- 2008.08.21: Living Well Each Day
- 2008.08.14: The Right to Die--or the Fear of Living?
- 2008.08.06: Your Bully Uncle
- 2008.07.29: Church Shootings in Tennessee
- 2008.07.25: Botox for Bridesmaids
- 2008.07.23: Living in the Moment
- 2008.07.22: Shame on You, McCain!
- 2008.07.18: "The Future of Human Civilization Is at Risk"
- 2008.07.17: Never Made Pesto? It's Easy!
- 2008.07.15: What Americans Don't Want to Hear
- 2008.07.08: Faith-based Initiatives
- 2008.07.02: Being Aware of Privilege
- 2008.06.26: No News Is Good News
- 2008.06.22: Worship Service/First Unitarian Portland
- 2008.06.18: "Lord, Save Us From Your Followers"
- 2008.06.12: Too Few Resources, Too Many People
- 2008.06.06: Iraq Invasion Based on Lies
- 2008.06.05: When All Americans Became One
- 2008.06.01: Worship Service/First Unitarian Portland
- 2008.05.29: Scott McClellan's Memoir
- 2008.05.21: The Will to Live
- 2008.05.18: Worship Service/First Unitarian Portland
- 2008.05.14: Instantly Green in Juneau
- 2008.05.08: Losing Eight Belles
- 2008.05.04: Worship Service/First Unitarian Portland
- 2008.05.01: Was Rev. Wright Wrong? ( Redux)
- 2008.04.24: One of Every Hundred Citizens in Prisons
- 2008.04.20: Worship Service/First Unitarian Portland
- 2008.04.17: Moms and Guilt
- 2008.04.13: Worship Service/First Unitarian Portland
- 2008.04.07: Re-defining Sin
- 2008.03.31: Too Risky to Keep Silent?
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