The meditative process of bread-baking is simple: Combine flour, yeast, and water, knead, allow to rise, knead again, rise again, bake. While simple, it takes...
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UPDATE: My natural suspicion about the use of military action in Libya has been deepened by the scale of the bombing (see proportionality below), which has...
Ask any two-year-old if you’re embarrassed; she can tell you all about it. Mamas poop; papas poop; bears poop, elephants poop, zebras poop. Everybody poops. In...
OK, believes “in” might be a stretch, but an atheist scholar does believe that the Judeo-Christian God may have been married, according...
Fallen off your Lenten path already? Pray for some help. Guest blog post by Kathleen P. Hockey Four days into Lent and I had blown it already. I couldn’t...
St. Patrick’s gift to us is the example of his determination in prayer. Guest blog post by Amanda Curran For me Celtic spirituality is about embracing...
A good dose of Celtic spirituality comes in witty and wise phrases. Guest blog post by Renee Gatz Words are a significant part of the Irish culture and the...
Walking a Lenten path can help you ditch the malaise that holds you back. Guest blog post by Peg Conway Every year I approach Lent with a ambivalence bordering...
It’s been said that “what happens first in California soon happens in the rest of America.” However true that may have been in the late 20th century, the new...
When I first tried this soup, I’d been feeling somewhat down thanks to the relentless Chicago winter that I have endured now 10 times. (I'm hoping...