Today's Reading: Matthew 9:14-38
What is our default response to suffering? I think our response in times of suffering shows the trueness of our faith, and t...
On December 14, 2012, a twenty-year-old man named Adam Lanza entered an elementary school in Sandy Hook, Connecticut and fatally shot twenty children and six ad...
Today's reading is John 19:28-42 (NRSV):
28 After this, when Jesus knew that all was now finished, he said (in order to fulfill the scripture), “I am thirsty...
Today's reading is John 17:1-26 (NIV):
Jesus Prays to Be Glorified.
1 After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed:
“Father, the hour has ...
Today's Advent Reading:
USCCB - December 5th
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“Deliverance is near to those who worship him,
so that glory may dwell in our land.
Love and faithfulness ha...
Catch, transfer, cut, return. As I genotype my 96th mutant zebrafish of the day, I barely even think of the protocol. After evading the net for far too long, th...
Two nights ago I half-choked.
I was in Quincy dining hall at Harvard, eating a celebratory dinner with two friends. A few minutes into our dinner, as I scar...
I wish I had a quick, easy way to deal with fear. I wish that whenever I felt that inability to take a deep breath, that murky roiling of the stomach, that tigh...
If you’ve read my blog more than two or three times, you already know how delighted I am by religious literature, especially religious literature that I haven’t...
This is my third reflection on my debates with my atheist uncle over Christianity. One of this favorite things to say was something like "Wouldn't a just/loving...
