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November 2021

November 11, 2021
Psalm 146, one of my favorites among many candidates in the Book of Psalms from...
November 09, 2021
Fans of Rachel Held Evans' work are welcoming the publication of her final book, Wholehearted...
November 07, 2021
In the wee hours of this morning, the time changed from Daylight Saving Time to...
November 04, 2021
November is a month of transitions. Here in New England, we are squarely in the...
November 02, 2021
As is the case with many of the things in my life, my knowledge of...

October 2021

October 31, 2021
It's Halloween. I regularly post around this time of the year about how Halloween is...
October 28, 2021
One of my favorite features of liturgical worship is encountering familiar and favorite texts during...
October 26, 2021
In my ethics classes this week, we will be discussing a recent essay by Gary...
October 24, 2021
In my ethics classes, we are currently in the middle of a unit called "Does...
October 20, 2021
I am in the middle of reading fifty 4-6 page papers from the students in...
October 18, 2021
Over the years that I have been writing this blog, those who describe themselves as...
October 17, 2021
When discussing which Biblical text or texts we should include in our new “Faith and...
October 16, 2021
My big brother, whom I unfortunately seldom see in the flesh, is celebrating his birthday...
October 14, 2021
Hey Justin! What if you had a ring that made you invisible when you put...
October 12, 2021
Although it often caused trouble and brought me grief during my primary and secondary education...
October 10, 2021
As we have been selecting the required texts over the past couple of weeks for...
October 07, 2021
Dear Dr. Morgan: I’m writing to let you know that I won’t be in class...
October 05, 2021
Over the years I have developed dozens of strategies for getting students to participate in...
October 03, 2021
The best argument in the world won’t change a person’s mind. The only thing that...
October 01, 2021
Today is the first day of October, and that's a very good thing. Autumn is...

September 2021

September 28, 2021
Do moral absolutes exist? Is human engagement with moral principles more like a treasure hunt,...
September 26, 2021
One day, Jeanne said “I want a fish.” This was a rather random request, but...
September 23, 2021
Three weeks ago, I posted an essay that described a new course called "Faith and...
September 20, 2021
Autumn officially begins this week, which is wonderful news. Autumn is by far my favorite...
September 18, 2021
In the interdisciplinary Honors course that I am team-teaching in this semester, we are smack...
September 16, 2021
A continuing theme of my various classes over the first three weeks of the semester...
September 14, 2021
It is the happy life that asks more of us than we realize we have...
September 12, 2021
As always, this past summer was a season of eclectic reading. I am team-teaching a...
September 09, 2021
Everyone beyond a certain age can remember clearly what they were doing twenty years ago when...
September 07, 2021
We all know that when life hands you a lemon that you should make lemonade....
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