Roe at 40 Sheila January 22, 2013 “Picture a football stadium that holds 55,000 people, and then multiply that to 1,000 such filled stadiums, and you’ll have an Read More
To really honor Dr. King Sheila January 21, 2013 First, respect the fact that he was the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Reverend first. Everything he preached and Read More
Obama sworn in Sheila January 21, 2013 On two Bibles, one formerly belonging to President Abraham Lincoln, the other to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Background: Read More
Obama declares Religious Freedom Day Sheila January 16, 2013 In another twist on news that doesn’t square with other news, and words by the president that don’t Read More
The incongruity of the anti-violence campaign Sheila January 13, 2013 Starting from the top. So many times during so many press conferences or reading news stories, I’ve wanted to Read More
How to lift up instead of bring Sheila January 10, 2013 How to ennoble instead of demean or belittle. Let’s talk. Often, something I’m hearing in the middle of Read More
Resolve to be better informed Sheila January 7, 2013 Let’s expand our horizons for engaging the world in the new year. New York Times columnist Ross Douthat has Read More
It takes a holiday village Sheila December 30, 2012 Most Christmas decorations didn’t get out of storage this year and what went up was simple and nice and Read More
What Child Is This? Sheila December 25, 2012 That’s the name of a Christmas hymn. But like so many others this year, hymns I’ve heard all Read More
End of the World Sheila December 20, 2012 Being a pop culture, it’s no suprise that everyone seemed to get on the bandwagon that the Mayan calendar Read More