Born in Violence
In the morning rush hour of April 12 earlier this year Frank James, 62, entered the Brooklyn subway system, killed …
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The Making of a Hero in 15 Seconds?
In this month to contemplate the place of violence in our times, I want to reflect on a story that …
What’s the Opposite of a Gun?
In this month to explore the place of violence in our times I encourage you to watch this short little …
A Lesson in Aging
It was Mark Twain who quipped: I am very interested in the future… because that’s where I will spend the …
National Day For Truth and Reconciliation
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on September 30 and was first observed as a national public holiday …
The Circuitous Journey of Self-Discovery
Written near the end of his life while in prison, Bonhoeffer ends one of his last poems with this stanza: …
Emancipation Day
After years of campaigning by Black legislators and community advocates, Canada finally officially designated August 1 as Emancipation Day – …
More Enigma Than Dogma 