Good Ideas from Questionable Christians and Outright Pagans
"What indeed has Athens to do with Jerusalem? What concord is there between the Academy and the church?" (Tertullian, 3rd century).Such skepticism about the place of philosophy in the life of Christians… Continue reading
Weekly Poems from Poems for Free: A Mother’s Day Poem and More
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY TO A DEAR AUNT
Happy Mother’s Day to a dear aunt,
A refuge from conditions and demands,
Perhaps because you have a… Continue reading
From the land which hasn’t entered yet into the history From the depths of swamps we are bringing Proudly our name At night, kissing the moonlight -rebel children living in twilight Like wolves… …some name us so… Union with people… Continue reading
This clip is from the film MACHETERO where the Young Rebel (played by Kelvin Fernandez) dreams of his childhood and of his mentor (played by Dylcia Pagan). His mentor recounts the 500-year history of struggle for Puerto Rico’s autonomy and… Continue reading