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How a Password Changed One Man's Life for the Better By Frederic Brussat Blog Post In an article on GoodNewsNetwork, Maurico Estrella writes about being in a funk over his divorce. Then, to make matters worse, he arrived at the office to find the monthly directive to change the pa…
Drawing Closer to Others By Frederic Brussat Blog Post African Wisdom Proverbs are a mirror in which a community can look at itself and a stage on which to expose itself to others. — Patrick A. Kililombe in Towards an African Narrative Theology
"M" is for Meaning By Patricia Adams Farmer Blog Post “Everything can be taken from a [person] but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances . . . . Those who have a 'why' to live, can…
A Prayer for the End of Violence in Palestine and Israel By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post As we wake again to news that war has broken out in Israel and Palestine, our hearts are heavy. We offer this prayer originally posted on July 21, 2014.
A Prayer about the Death Penalty By Frederic Brussat Blog Post God of Justice, in the United States, the death penalty is used as the ultimate form of punishment for heinous crimes. This barbaric practice is rejected in most other countries of the world. Su…
"F" is for Forgiveness By Patricia Adams Farmer Blog Post "Forgiveness is the only way to free ourselves from the entrapment of the past." — Richard Rohr I was recently approached by a young mother who told me that she was having trouble with f…
Stands Must Be Taken By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Teacher Wisdom "Stands must be taken. If I am to respect myself I have to search myself for what I believe is right and take a stand on what I find. Otherwise I have not gathered together what I …
Seeking Forgiveness from Native Americans By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Wes Clark Jr., the son of retired U.S. Army general and former supreme commander at NATO Wesley Clark Sr., was part of a group of veterans who went to the Sioux reservation in Standing Rock, North D…
The Morally Unacceptable and Useless Death Penalty By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post In "America and Its Fellow Executioners," the Editorial Board of The New York Times states that the death penalty must be seen for what it is: "morally unacceptable, inhuman, barbaric, unjust and us…
Caring for the Moment By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Zen Wisdom Zen people often talk about "accepting the moment as it is." That's okay, but what we like even better is "caring for the moment" with the same lavish tenderness you'd bestow on a newb…

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