On Good Friday, Christians remember that an innocent man suffered, that Jesus died miserably on a cross. The fact of innocent suffering is on our minds more th...
Whatever we do at Harvard, we do it at some particular place. We study at tables in Lamont and carrels in Widener. We eat meals in the various dining halls and...
When we think of nature, we think of the outdoors, of plants and animals, of the wilderness undisturbed by human beings. Yet nature can also mean the essential...
I saw God after work the other dayhad to pull over, just come fromCumberland Farms with my slushie.Yes I was sweaty, I had a little dirtin my nose on my teeth,...
The first thing we do each year at Harvard is move in. Before we start our classes, start making friends, and start sitting through hours of orientation, we ar...
Pictures of Harvard, especially those in admissions brochures, often feature the green grass of the yard. These pictures may contrast the grass with an imposin...
Today’s Advent Reading:
USCCB — December 15th
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It’s not clear what the world wants from us. When we look to the world for guidance, we receive all kinds of ...
Today’s Advent Reading:
USCCB — December 10th
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The end of the world is rarely thought of as a positive thing these days. Catastrophic global warming, total ...
Today’s Advent Reading:
USCCB — December 3rd
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While Christmas music has been playing on the radio for over a week now, the first day of Advent has just arri...