My Spanish language homily for Mother's Day.
Día de las Madres
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What is Populism?
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The first in a series of reflection about the nature of populism.
The May Day General Strike and the Strait of Hormuz
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Some reflections on how resistance to the current government of the United States might be more effective.
Book Launch: The Political Theologies of Populism
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Information about my calendar while I am in England.
In Attacking Pope Leo XIV President Trump is Reviving an Old White Supremacist Trope
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Trump congratulates Pope Leo XVI after he is named first American pontiff. 5/8/25 (Image via Fox News created using Getty Images) The feud between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV has been the subject of a fair amount of commentary. Some of the President’s allies have warned the Pope not to talk about theology or claimed that he doesn’t understand the Bible. Critics of the...
There is a Field: Rumi’s Poetic Vision
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A sermon celebrating Rumi's poetic vision.
Music Sunday: Punk Rock
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The text for First Unitarian Universalist's 2026 spring music Sunday. The service focused on punk rock.
In Remembrance of What Has Been Done
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A sermon reflecting on Diana Matar's exhibition "My America."
Easter, Love at the Center: That All Might Be Saved
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My 2026 Easter sermon.
The Photographer As Dissident (Libuše Jarcovjáková in Forbes)
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Libuše Jarcovjáková was recently named as one of 7 over 70 in the Czech language version of Forbes. Since it’s in a language I don’t read, everything I know about it consists of a small blurb from her publisher. “I want to photograph. I want to go places, travel, observe, and perceive. It’s enough simply to perceive — and to feel something,” says the woman included in Forbes’ selection...