Columbus Activists Look South to Help Build Global Justice Movement
(Photo by Bob Studzinski) “Solutions don’t come from above. What is socialism? I don’t live in socialism? But I live and suffer in capitalism. Some […]
Building a movement
Voting for Obama
During this election season, I’ve noticed people focusing their dislike on Obama or, depending on one’s political perspective, Romney or Gingrich, and, with particularly intense […]
Martin Luther King Jr and becoming a better atheist
Last year the The American Conservative published an article about the US war in Vietnam. Reading it reminded me of the speech Martin Luther King […]
Part 2 of An Atheist Appreciation of Religion and Mysticism
As an atheist, I’m coming to see that it’s unscientific and irrational to sweepingly disregard religion and mysticism. There is much to draw inspiration from […]
Humility : doing small good things is better than doing big bad things
As for values, humility seems important. Shane Claiborne talks about a movement becoming smaller and smaller until it takes over the world in his book […]
Against what would Trump supporters revolt?
According to some news reports, some Trump supporters say they’ll start a revolution if Clinton is elected president. Revolt against what, that not enough economic […]
Notes regarding taxes
Of course some people at the bottom of the economic pyramid abuse the social safety net. But there’s plenty of abuse of taxpayer money at […]