Blue Maples
Although I am mercilessly critical of New Englanders who complain about snow and cold weather, as if they just became aware that these sorts of things happen in New England in the winter, and find...
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One of the most reliable ways to deaden a lively conversation in class is to ask a “philosophical question.” Nothing is more certain to produce blank stares, then uncomfortable silence, than questions...
View ArticleGod and Darwin Walk into a Bar . . .
Several years ago I spent a sabbatical semester at an ecumenical institute on the campus of a Benedictine university in the Midwest. Several of the Benedictines at the abbey on site were liaisons...
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