Dialogue with an Atheist
Last week, I found out that Richard Dawkins was going to be speaking at a Barnes and Noble. I couldn’t miss this opportunity to hear him speak in person. To get in, you had to buy his newest book, “The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution.” I was already planning on buying the…
Rebuilding Begins
Myrtis Martin operates a small convenience store just 1.5 miles from the Mississippi River. Two weeks ago her business was 7 feet under water. While sitting in a plastic lawn chair in the center of her store she is confident that she will pass the inspection in 30 days thus allowing her to rebuild. Today…
What Mary Magdalene Taught Me About Being Brave
When I finished high school, I had plans to go to college to become a speech pathologist. Everyone told me I would be good at it and that the pay was good. So I began doing research and shadowing pathologists to make sure it would be a good fit. I decided I could see myself…