The One God with Many Names …

The One God with Many Names …

Jesus Christ, according to Christians, is God. The New Testament refers to Jesus Christ as “the name that is above every name” (Philippians 2:9). In Judaism, God’s name (among many others) is Eloah, mentioned 57 times in the Old Testament. The Arabic sound-alike of...
Might is Right? Sometimes!

Might is Right? Sometimes!

Since my teenage years, I’ve been hearing about peace. I still am hopeful. But, frankly, I’m skeptical. By nature, I’m optimistic. But I have come to view peace talks with, uncharacteristic, cynicism. Is Trump’s peace deal different from all the others? In 1956,...
Toward a Beloved Community* …

Toward a Beloved Community* …

Clearly, the United States has failed in spawning any form of sustainable peace accords. Europe is still trying but is stuck to its historical and hysterical ruts. The Arab Peace Initiative has merits, but the Saudis lack credibility. Could Iran galvanize the world to...