Sometimes Piety Isnât Squeaky Clean
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The filmmaker Tyler Perry says he has a message of healing; others say he glorifies racial stereotypes.
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There is growth, but it's not homemade.
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Amazing, but even in this time of goodwill and cheer, some folks are always looking for a fight. A recent exchange with a regular reader got me thinking how divisive things can get.
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To help promote spiritual growth, a mood of levity invades a realm once known more for hard pews than hard laughs.
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One of these things is not like the others ...
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Townspeople had a hard time squaring an unsavory past with their wholesome self-image.
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Popular wisdom is often an oxymoron.
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It's amazing how easy it is to get lazy and comfortable and accept things as they seem to be instead of trying to see them as they are. That's true, I'm sorry to say, even for someone like me who urges eternal vigilance and makes a living writing about financial fiascos.
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They're not obvious and they're not always cheap.
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They don't put their money where their mouths are.
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Sometimes the biggest rewards are hiding out of sight.
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Comment Dirty, and getting dirtier
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Some clergy have criticized what they regarded as the churchâs leftward drift, including the consecration of an openly gay bishop.
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He's a mean one, but he isn't always wrong.
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Oddly enough, good news can be bad, and vice versa.
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Interesting music does not tell us to be good or bad. It asks only to be admired. Getting great music and simple faith together happens, but with difficulty.
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AMHERST -- Sometimes we get a bit too cute in this business. We occasionally fall into the trap of ignoring the obvious. But this will not be one of those occasions.