Lent arrives quietly—ashes on foreheads, habits interrupted, the world slowing down just enough to notice. My first Ash Wednesday as an adult, I...

I am stuck on why we have made fasting so narrow. We talk about giving up food for a few days, maybe coffee during Lent, and call it spiritual...

I am stuck on why we have made fasting so narrow. We talk about giving up food for a few days, maybe coffee during Lent, and call it spiritual...

Today, Barcelona is today one of the great tourist destinations of the Western world. Fifty years ago, however, it was a somewhat dusty backwater...

I think most liberals are probably familiar with what has become known as Wilhoit’s Law — that the true goals of the right are inequality,...

An Open Letter to Donald J. Trump, a.k.a. The Man Who Won’t Be King.Mr. Trump:It’s just me, one of the many American citizens who suffers from...

An Open Letter to Donald J. Trump, a.k.a. The Man Who Won’t Be King.Mr. Trump:It’s just me, one of the many American citizens who suffers from...

As Nepal gears up for March 2026 general elections, the fault lines between the old generation and the new generation have become more pronounced. It...

This fight isn’t really about immigration. It’s about whether the Constitution still restrains government power at all.When elected officials call...

By Majda Ruge  Participation prize “Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for having stopped 8 Wars PLUS,...