by Morning Reflections | Oct 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereThe British press once declared him to be “the wickedest man in the world.”After all, he crossed every line, broke every rule, violated every taboo, and urged others to do the same.Aleister Crowley...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereFive hundred and seven years ago, on the day we’ve come to know as Halloween, Martin Luther changed the course of history.The German Catholic priest and theology professor almost certainly had no...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here A half-century ago, the Ford Motor Company was embroiled in a national controversy concerning the Pinto, a compact car that sometimes burst into flames when struck from behind. One of the...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereFor most of my adult life I’ve been a birdwatcher. Birding, as its practitioners call it, is an interesting hobby. That’s because birds don’t stay still for very long. If you’re trying...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereJackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947.It is difficult to comprehend the sheer hatred he had to face from many fans across the country, even in New York City,...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereHe spent 20 years of his life screaming his head off.As a drill sergeant, he was (in his own words) “the guy who makes you scrub the latrine, the guy who makes you make your bed, the guy who screams at...
