Signal Versus Noise
Signal versus noise is a great metaphor for what we are seeing in the national discourse today, as well as in the last 20 to 30 years or so. The…
What Are the Spiritual Facts of Life?
What are the spiritual facts of life? When we were growing up in the 1950s and 1960s, the physical facts of life garnered all the attention. We did not learn…
Who Are You Going To Believe, Me Or Your Lying Eyes?*
Who are you going to believe, me or your lying eyes? Flip Wilson used to say that on his television show in the early 1970s to get a laugh. Today,…
What has happened to truth in America?
What has happened to truth in America? Everywhere I look, the headlines shriek misinformation or disinformation. Inflammatory language has become the default mechanism of choice. The headline states so-and-so slammed…