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Treated the same, only different
The challenge of equality is that we want equal outcomes and equal practices to achieve those outcomes. Which is impossible.
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Here’s Johnny! (Advent 2A)
In the gospel for Advent 2A, we are introduced to John the Baptist; who proceeds to spit truth that we aren’t ready for.
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These particular children of Abraham
The message of John the Baptist challenges all of the ways we put identity before love, and invites us to change that.
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Stones? — yes, humans are replaceable
When John the Baptist says that God could replace the children of Abraham, we are left with a humbling truth.
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Clearly work needs to change
The Pandemic has helped us change the way we work. And there’s no “back” to go to. We ought to make work work.
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Literal Urgency
Jesus’s apocalyptic vision seems confusing. Until we focus on what he’s trying to say rather than what we hear.
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Black Friday is dying and I’m glad
Black Friday, the concept that the Friday after Thanksgiving is meant for buying things, is terrible for us.

