Childhood

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. 1 Corinthians 13:11 I grew up in East London the second eldest of six siblings, three boys and three girls.. We lived, mostly, in

The Covenant

The heavens wept and the thunder boomed its lamentation for the folly of human endeavour. It had been raining continuously for twenty four hours. The sky a sea of black swirling clouds, the roads a raging torrent of storm water, spilling onto the sidewalk. Cold, hard rain beat on his face, uncomfortable, but clearing his

Credo

I believe in the one God, the first cause. outside of time and space, infinite. I believe in the one son, made concrete by the abstract, to show us a path to love and understanding. I believe that I do not exist but for the grace of God. I believe that I am forever changed

Memory

People once present to me with all their charisma and lust for life are now phantoms in my mind. I try to recall some image that captures their life’s essence but come up empty. My wife says ” Do you remember Richard, that tall, skinny guy, bald head which he covered with that outlandish hat.

Climate Fundamentalism versus Climate Science

Pay careful attention to the New Catechism of Climate Change. Commit these words to your memory and repeat them daily so we can never forget. The planet is all. We are nothing. Humans have no value. We are just leeches sucking the life blood from our planet. Rise up and strike down the evil climate