David McCullough died just a few days ago. I grew up around history books. They lined our shelves and I had access to any of them. Learning about who we are and how we came to be was always viewed as a good thing, at least that's how I remember it. McCullough's name was on … Continue reading If they were marble gods…
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Today is Thanksgiving
Today is Thanksgiving. With time and increased exposure, I become more aware of how problematic this holiday truly is. I also recognize that for many people, this is a day that embodies their faith. It’s something I’ve come to understand about Christianity: what many Christians believe is right and good often hurts others and comes … Continue reading Today is Thanksgiving