A nasty story that makes me mad: Some students have been denied their high school diplomas because their families had cheered for few seconds as the students’ names were called. Because some previous events had been raucous, students (and parents) were made to sign a contract about behavior at the ceremony.
Many schools across the [...]
“Men by their constitutions are naturally divided into two parties: 1. Those who fear and distrust the people, and wish to draw all powers from them into the hands of the higher classes. 2. Those who identify themselves with the people, have confidence in them, cherish and consider them as the most honest and safe, [...]
I first read the theologian-priest Matthew Fox as a graduate student in philosophical theology and ethics at the University of Iowa. He is perhaps one of the most controversial religious figures of our time. He’s a bit wacky in some ways (see techno-cosmic mass) but I tend to agree with much of what he [...]
Enjoying Music
