When we treat children as we would wish to be treated early in life ā at any point in life ā i.e. with patience, respect and love ā they will grow to be embrace the same democratic attitudes toward others
American troops are fiddling at the Mexican border while California burns
A grave threat to Americaās security is the deep-seated anger of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.Ā His road rage personality erupted at…
The immorality of Americaās entrenched patriotism is revealed by Donald Trump even urging the committing of war crimes
Being āa good Christianā is not about saying āMerry Christmasā during the holidays. It is about Christians creating āgood willā and āpeaceā among all men and women and children
A crucial challenge of American Christians is to move beyond their mission of seeking to transform the world in the likeness of Jesus Christ, and, instead, embrace the likeness they share with every other human being
From Iraq to Gaza to Ferguson and beyond, the love of power is having its devastating ways
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