Posts by Andrew Schwartz
“To Sir, With Love”?: On Grounding Protests in Skeptical Politics
by Brianne Donaldson The duty of tolerance is our finite homage to the abundance of inexhaustible novelty which is awaiting the future, and to the complexity of accomplished fact which…
Read MoreImaginative Justice: Summary Questions
by Brianne Donaldson This essay is one of a 6-part series titled “What is Justice?”:First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Justice seems to be a relentless exercise of moral imagination mixed with some…
Read MoreAdvent
by Ann Pederson Meditation on blue: (painting by Sheila Agee) The winter night skies beckon me into their starry paths. I wonder where I’d end up if I…
Read MoreFalling Process
by Ann Milliken Pederson We were meant to fall: never created perfect in the first place. Falling is what leaves do best when the season turns from the hot intensity…
Read MoreIs G_d following or leading? Both/And!
By Dr. Arlette Poland Whitehead was ambiguous about time in many ways. It was not totally clear in his explanations about the creator deity whether that deity was the lure…
Read MoreA Hearse On the Highway
by Brianne Donaldson The enjoyment of power is fatal to the subtleties of life. Ruling classes degenerate by reason of their lazy indulgence in obvious gratifications. —A. N. Whitehead Adventures…
Read MoreCan Prehension Lead to Truth?
By Arlette Poland The actual occasion, as it is becoming actual, prehends information from the past. It determines what to eliminate or keep or ignore. It is as if the…
Read MoreSocial Justice: Making Visible the Unseen
by Brianne Donaldson This essay is one of a 6-part series titled “What is Justice?”:First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Social justice puts flesh on the bones of Rawls’ principles of fairness discussed in…
Read MoreProcess Thoughts as A Truth Story: The reality of connection is the meeting place of Truth
By Arlette Poland Hasidism (an Orthodox form of Judaism) has many stories all of which not only draw on the past but also and more importantly on the opportunity for…
Read MoreOn a Bicycle Built for Two—A Tandem theology
by Ann M. Pederson The simple definition of tandem from Merriam-Webster.com: a group of two people or things that work together or are associated with each other. “There is,…
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