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Much more than a logo
When a company tries to update its logo, it is threading a needle. How we measure the response, though, can be far from the reality.
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We need to wrestle with the desire to control
In dealing with temptations of power, we are prone to understate what part control has in our lives, the desire to do what we want.
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The power we won’t acknowledge
The relationship between the pursuit of control in our lives is also the pursuit of power over others and our environment, even our faith.
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Protest is supposed to be uncomfortable
Campus protests around the plight of Palestinians are growing and the public is struggling with how to feel about the idea of protesting.
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Into the Wild
Mark doesn’t tell us what is tempting Jesus in the wilderness. But we know what it is about. Because we know what tempts us.
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Always the Innocents
The feast day of Holy Innocents is the part of the Christmas story that never makes it into pageants. But we need to hear it each year.
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Perspective: seeing things in different ways
We love the idea of broadening our perspective. Because we know we all see things differently. We also still love being right.
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How to blame youth for injustice
So you want to learn how to blame youth for injustice in your city? Well, you’ve come to the right place. I think the way Baltimore’s Freddie Gray protests have been handled can serve as a great template for assigning blame to a defenseless population. First you have to start with a simmering kettle that is…