May 18, 2025
If you are convinced that your religious beliefs are truth and that the nation should be governed under God, then you’re probably part of the problem. We would be wise to consider the price we will pay when faith takes away our freedom.
News & Travel
May 15, 2025
Trump’s second term has confirmed what many feared: the rule of law was always conditional and Trump has shown the nation how easily it can be dismantled.
May 14, 2025
America’s immigration system is not just broken; it is riddled with contradictions and racial double standards that erode the nation’s claim to fairness and justice.
May 13, 2025
We all learned it as children: there’s no such thing as a free gift. Every gift comes with a price. Whether it’s a favor, an expectation, or an obligation, someone always pays.
May 9, 2025
Fascism doesn’t rise from monsters. It rises from men and women, many of them parents, who failed to teach their children how to be free.
May 8, 2025
The election of Pope Leo XIV: formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, represents a sharp and necessary moral contrast to the populist nationalism of Donald Trump and the MAGA movement.
May 7, 2025
At the heart of this unraveling is Donald Trump, whose return to the presidency has not only intensified domestic division but also placed America’s financial stability, national security, and global reputation in profound jeopard
May 6, 2025
Progress doesn’t come from the barrel of a gun. It comes from a foundation laid in steel and soul. It comes from a desire to truly lead by example. China has been laying it for decades. The question Carter raised quietly, surgically; is whether we still can.
May 4, 2025
As Catholics around the world mourn the death of a beloved pope, Donald Trump, never one to let solemnity get in the way of self-promotion, stepped into the spotlight dressed as the pope himself, mere days after attending the pope’s funeral in Rome.
May 2, 2025
America was built not on Christianity, but on a profound respect for individual freedom, including freedom of religion.
May 1, 2025
The idea that Christianity must oppose homosexuality is not biblical truth—it’s cultural dogma dressed in scripture. It’s time the Church confronted its error, repented for its cruelty, and embraced the radical love it claims to preach.
April 29, 2025
Throughout Christian history, the image of Jesus has not stood still. It has shifted, evolved, and expanded — not because Jesus himself changed, but because humanity’s needs, fears, and aspirations did. As societies transformed, so too did the Christian imagination, crafting new portraits of Christ that reflected the dominant values of the age.
April 25, 2025
We cannot hope to do business — or live peacefully — in a diverse world where the majority of people have dramatically different religious beliefs if we don’t take the time to understand them and seek common ground.
April 24, 2025
If you are convinced that your religious beliefs are truth and that the nation should be governed under God, then you’re probably part of the problem. We would be wise to consider the price we will pay when faith takes away our freedom.
April 23, 2025
The most un-Christlike candidate in modern political history won, not despite his moral failings, but because of a belief system that discourages questioning and demands obedience.
February 28, 2025
A thin, hand sewn, shallow keeled raft, cobbled with long beams of bamboo, glides along, skimming the surface of a river of glass in the stillness of perpetual night. It’s nearing sunset outside, but inside Nam Lod Cave in northern Thailand, the darkness is absolute and unchanging, as it has been for millions of years.
February 21, 2025
The Thailand Coffin Caves are burial chambers, hidden at the end of long and narrow tunnels are the final resting place for hundreds of ancient humans, buried for over four centuries starting two thousand years ago in forty wood coffins.
February 16, 2025
It’s just before 10am on a Thursday, and I’m drinking homemade moonshine whiskey from a communal plastic cup, in a tribal village in Northern Thailand.
February 10, 2025
It’s just before 10am on a Thursday, and I’m drinking homemade moonshine whiskey from a communal plastic cup, in a tribal village in Northern Thailand.
January 31, 2025
Our day at Waiheke Island in New Zealand. A beautiful ferry ride from Auckland landed us on the shores of Waiheke Island. We hopped aboard the electric bus to the quaint island town of Oneroa before walking a few miles along a pedestrian trail that borders vineyards and showcases views that seem too idyllic to be real.
January 28, 2025
How beautiful is this blue marble we call home. What happiness to wander and explore it with someone you love.
January 19, 2025
Turquoise waters so clear you can see clear to the bottom, snacking on fresh grapefruit so sweet, you can’t believe it’s grapefruit accompanied by Pearl singing traditional Polynesian songs while she played the ukelele.
January 13, 2025
Turquoise waters so clear you can see clear to the bottom, snacking on fresh grapefruit so sweet, you can’t believe it’s grapefruit accompanied by Pearl singing traditional Polynesian songs while she played the ukelele.
December 24, 2024
