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Oct 22, 2010

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Social Justice

“Social justice” should win some kind of prize for buzz word of the year. It’s plastered all over campuses, publications, and pulpits. But we’re not at all sure what we mean by it, and the term has accrued some substantial baggage. So we asked some folks: “What is social justice?” and “Why, or why not, is it important for our cultural moment?”

The Wolf and the Crane

Oct 15, 2010

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The Wolf and the Crane

Oil and acrylic paint on masonite Approx. 27" x 37"For this piece, I wanted to take a two-dimensional and "break" it. I used one of Aesop's Fables (in particular, the narrowly defined "Moral of the Story") as narrative for the images. I sketched out my composition on...

Oct 15, 2010

Week of October 10, 2010

Comment Announcement re: Gideon Strauss  October 12, 2010 Since Dr. Gideon Strauss became editor of Comment in 1999, the magazine has grown significantly. His contributions as editor and a valued member of the Cardus team are deeply cherished. On October 1, 2009,...

Oct 15, 2010

The Mutual Help Model of Marriage

Too often our culture encourages us to buy into the myth that the perfect spouse is one who completes us, rather than one who can aid us in our journey in becoming whole.

Oct 15, 2010

SweeTango me with Apples

If I were to make a list of autumn comfort foods, it would have to include apples. The fragrance of baking them penetrates some mighty dark spaces of life with their spicy, sweet aroma.

Less of Me

Oct 8, 2010

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Less of Me

Oil on canvas 2010When John the Baptist said to his disciples, "He must become greater; I must become less," the men were nestled in jealousy over Jesus baptizing more people than John was. To them, John was losing followers and popularity, and this upset them....