Do you remember all the fussing and furor we went through when someone first suggested that we observe the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a national holiday? That someone, by the way, was Rep. John Conyers, a…
golden rule
Are altruistic actions such as volunteering or donating money for good causes related to religious involvement? Are religious people more likely to do this? Moreover, are religious people more likely to show compassion or kindness towards others? In this column…
“If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands!”
That’s the way the old refrain goes, and with all the blessings our people enjoy you’d think we’d be getting tired of the noise made by all of those hands…
Admit it or not, we still make resolutions – New Year’s resolutions, if you will – because the beginning of a new year seems an especially good time to start one. No one knows exactly when the tradition began, but…
