Throughout our history, the faith community has played a seminal role in setting America’s value base, informing fundamental constitutional beliefs, providing basic services especially in the medical and educational arenas and leading seismic social changes including the abolition of slavery, women’s suffrage and the Civil Rights Movement. No single non-governmental entity is more affected by […]
Trump Tonic: Take a Laughter Break
Knowing how hard it is to keep our legs under us doing this tough work, I included a chapter called “Glossary of the Walk: The Words that Keep Us on the Path” in my recent book Policy Walking: Lighting Paths to Safer Communities, Stronger Families and Thriving Youth. Well, the chapter is incomplete. It should […]
City with a Heart: A Truly American Love Story
Behind a remarkable resolution passed by the Santa Rosa City Council on Tuesday, Feb. 2, behind the “Whereas” and the five “Resolved’s,” lies a story – a story unique to a single person whom I know and so respect, and at the same time a story that belongs to millions of Americans. It is “a” story. […]
“Love Trumps Hate”
On Friday, February 3, I drove out to Sterling, VA, parking at Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church about a mile away from a mosque where we were picked up by a van, which shunted us to the mosque. Streams of Muslims who poured in for the first service were met by a line of Christians […]
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