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David Kirby: Two Poems

Let us be like my friend Rick’s grandma,
who Rick remembers trotting alongside the car as his dad
drove him and his brother down the long driveway from
her house, tapping on a window until one of the boys
rolled it down so she could ask, “Did you get enough pie?

June 17, 2025 · 23 Comments

Eloise Goldsmith: ‘Some really sick sh*t’ | Kristi Noem tours a megaprison in El Salvador

“If hell exists, Kristi Noem is a shoo-in,” wrote one pastor.

March 28, 2025 · 9 Comments

Charles Davidson | A Call to Confess: Christians on the Eve of the 2024 U.S. Election

Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the 1930s German “Confessing Church” Speak to Us

November 3, 2024 · 15 Comments

Peter Makuck: Day on the River

It was during Christmas vacation that I first met Mr. Talbot.  His son, Jean-Luc, was my good friend and classmate at a small Franciscan college in a French-Canadian enclave in … Continue reading

December 17, 2021 · 1 Comment

Christine Skarbek: Countess Krystyna Skarbek — Resistance Personified

The most decorated woman of WWII was – without a doubt – a free-spirited Nazi Resistance fighter. Yet, Polish Countess Krystyna Skarbek remains unheralded in her homeland, and nearly everywhere … Continue reading

January 14, 2018 · Leave a comment

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