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A Long Rapture?: A Short Meditation on 9/11
On this day of national mourning, those lives lost twenty-one years ago... read more
On Juneteenth: A Heart for Hidden Suffering
[To extend the celebration of Juneteenth a bit, I re-present a piece... read more
We Suffer, so Jesus Suffers: Trinity Must Swallow...
Suffering forces us into a tight space, like a stone tomb, as... read more
Heart Conceives Heart
Today, in hiddenness and smallness, the axis-tree of the world is replanted... read more
A Poem for Ukraine and the Whole Agonized...
At the Frontier   Above the fighter jet, There is an azure... read more
On the Pro-Life Direction of Providence: The Christian...
[This was originally published at Ethika Politika on 17 January 2019. At... read more
On the Pro-Life Direction of Providence: The Christian...
The Old Testament promises of salvation for those who admit their guilt... read more
Asylum Song
Half Taiwanese, half white, I heard from random strangers, both black and... read more
We are Know-Somethings: On the American Declaration of...
Happy Independence Day to you all! Political self-determination is a human necessity... read more
In the End is the Beginning
Jürgen Moltmann’s book on eschatology, The Coming of God, came to my... read more
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