I have experienced Jesus’ way as we are with other parents in the Kingdom of Sick Kids. Many of the people who make their way to the doctors and researchers at the NIH are ones whose condition is either dire or unique, or in the case of my son, important in unlocking the secrets of the biology to help others.

The Banality of Evil - When Hannah Arendt made this phrase famous over 50 years ago in book "Eichmann in Jerusalem," the controversy that followed that phrase was as intense as it misunderstood.

What does it mean to be fully alive? The most important spiritual question is: what does it mean to live the good life?

A.O. Scott is right about the death of adulthood in his insightful but flawed essay, "The Death of Adulthood in American Culture." He also seems to be cheeky as to the demise of adulthood.

This week I celebrate meeting my wife and how my soul sings poetry. I wonder about why we have lost our poetic soul and it is ties to the rise of fundamentalism.

The reality of any talk of race for a Christian starts from the radical statement that Jesus became man to be with us. Meaning all humanistic tendencies to divide humans along ethnic, racial, economic, political subgroups or abilities are false for a Christian.