The Plain Dealer’s front page for this past Sunday, June 21st , carried thisheadline for a story below the fold. “Ohio’s Legislature Has Been Roiledby Differences.” Notice of such division, particularly in a legislativebody, is not news! One could fill in the name of nearly any public orprivate entity and a similar story of progress-halting…
In 1773 an English poet named William Cowper wrote a poem entitled,“Light Shining Out of Darkness.” He wrote the piece as he was comingout of a deep depression that included his own attempted suicide. I bet you know the first lines of his poem. They are these: “God works ina mysterious way; his wonders to…
It is a dangerous time in America. We are united, not by our liberty, opportunities, happiness and sense of justice for ALL, but by our anger and outrage that such bedrock, foundational principles are just not so for every citizen of this nation. More on this matter of anger and outrage just a bit later in…