Preamble:  “One of the unfortunate things about Christianity in Jamaica is that it is largely shaped by American Fundamentalism.  As such it has tended to be anti-intellectual, coming across as necessarily slaying the mind’s activity for us to be heaven-bound (wherever that is).  It seems to me that a true Biblical faith nicely marries prudence, … More Preparing the way – a conversation

Yesterday, I got a hold of Beverly Manley’s Manley Memoirs . Remembering the past is a focusing exercise that prepares one to envision the future. Today, let us do both for ourselves, our families, communities and nations. My car is in the garage so yesterday my mother gave me a ride home and we were … More What am I living for if not for you?

I was watching EWTN, The Catholic Network…and observed a program being broadcast from Massachusetts I believe it was: Children’s International Sacred Hour. Children were bussed in for this formal ceremony. I paid attention as the child selected to bring the message to the Pope began her speech. Her words were riveting…..speaking about the power of … More Happy Birthday Norman