| March 15th, 2003 The events of Good Friday are violent, to put it mildly. The crucifixion of Jesus and all the events leading up to it are disturbingly violent, ugly, noisy, and bloody. John's Gospel account of Jesus' ... |
| March 10th, 2003 Scripture Reflections for Sundays in Lent Readings: Exodus 20:1-17 1 Corinthians 1:22-25 John 2:13-25A chaotic scene Jesus must have looked like a crazy man on his angry rampage through the Temple, a place crammed with people due to the upcoming Passover.And ... |
| March 7th, 2003 Sometimes Anger Is the Daugher of Hope Mad as hell…but without hope There's a famous scene from the movie Network where newsman Howard Beale who is fed up ... |
| March 6th, 2003 The Spiritual Search of a Student Activist Early bloomer My roots in activism grew quickly. I became aware of many world problems through the help of some Southeast Asian friends during my sophomore year of high school. At that time, Indonesia was fighting ... |
| March 6th, 2003 Luke has appointed himself as my evening ride lookout. In the mornings, I ride the bus to work at the Campus for Human Development, but Curt, one of my six roommates, works three blocks away ... |
| March 3rd, 2003 The Spirituality of Homelessness Means Giving Up Control There is a God on the streets. And a faith more genuine than the one we perceive the crazy street evangelists to be talking about.The spirituality of the homelessThe ... |
| March 3rd, 2003 A Baptist pastor shares his perspective on the re-election from Brazil To the Editors of BustedHalo:Like most people around the world, I saw the re-election of George W. Bush to the presidency of the United States as ... |
| February 28th, 2003 A House Painter and the Importance of Passionate Living Could it be that "lust" is one of the good seven deadly sins? Possibly the only one that is?I love the word lust because the word ... |
| February 26th, 2003 Scripture Reflections for Sundays in Lent Readings: Gn 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18 Rm 8:31b-34 Mk 9:2-10Are you willing to risk everything for love?This may sound like the refrain of a Celine Dion song, but instead it is the ... |
| February 12th, 2003 The Luminous Mysteries of the Rosary The little round vial holds about an ounce of water. There's a silver cross that sits on top of it. And in big block letters just one word: Jordan.Those who see it ... |
