He sounds surprisingly good, strong, like he had gotten some of his fight back. I think just shutting the engine down for a couple of days has helped him immensely.

It's no doubt as shallow and disingenuous as Katz's numerous failed political campaigns. Local 98 simply held him accountable for his double-speak, and he's hated us ever since.

I think the pressure has been building.

We don't know if he was just morose or whether or not this was a contemplation of suicide. It's like a jigsaw puzzle.

The only way to enjoy golf is to be a masochist. Go out and beat yourself to death.

For better of for worse the church in the West bought modernity's claims. We were baptized in its story (even though it said it did not have one) and accepted its categories and definitions. But somewhere along the way we also began to believe that the ways in which we accessed knowledge about God or Jesus or the Spirit or Christianity were those things themselves.