Truth and lies

“The lie of poverty speaks with abuse.

The truth protects.

The lie ignores.

The truth listens.

The lie criticizes.

The truth praises.”

from Compassion International

A simple Tweet from Business Guru, Tom Peters

No politcommentary. Just a fact: top one- tenth of one percent's wealth USA = "bottom" 120,000,000. (JSurowiecki reccs > 3 tax brackets.)

U2 Evangelism

Michael Landauer's Op-Ed ("In God's Country") in yestersday's edition of The Dallas Morning ews is more than worth a careful look. I have to admit, when I heard Bono speak in Dallas a couple of years ago, it felt right in a larger way than when I'm in most churches.

What do you think"

U2's music has great meaning, not just to me, but to the world. When you say something like that out loud, it seems like cheesy fanboy gushing, I know. But a new book by Baylor professor and lay Episcopal preacher Greg Garrett has validated my – dare I say it? – religious view of the band.

Read the entire essay here.

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