spiritual insights on religion, social justice and comparative theology
An Enduring Legacy Everyone wants to leave a legacy and Memorial Day reminds us of “the last full measure” of that promise. Whether we realize it or not, there is something to be done in this life and we hope to leave the world with a deeper understanding of what life means. In scripture Jesus … Continue reading An Enduring Legacy by William Klein
There’s a meme regarding the red card craze. The “red card” tells migrants of their rights. It shares what one should do if approached by ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement). Individuals are told to keep them on them in case of an emergency. The red cards are laminated cards with the following instructions: “I do … Continue reading Red Cards by William Klein
Basketball offers an opportunity to escape the wretched realities of life and offers hope for a ticket to a better world for some in the inner city, but, more often than not, that dream is rarely fulfilled. One of the greatest moments in the 2024 NBA draft came with the 50th pick when Enrique Freeman was … Continue reading Hoop Dreams by William Klein
I took a group of students to a service immersion trip in Nashville, Tennessee. It was quite an experience and these trips always open my eyes to the world in new ways. Being in the heart of the South and a place I don’t really know was especially daunting. We stayed in classroom converted “dorms” … Continue reading Claiming Dignity by William Klein
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