Michael Brennen

Many years ago, for a couple of months I lived through a distressing professional crisis that stirred deep and difficult emotions, one that could have had existential consequences for my business.

To all who are using the free version of chatGPT available on the web, duck.ai, DuckDuckGo’s free, privacy-oriented AI site, is a highly useful alternative to other popular ree AI sites, such as chatgpt.com.

Based on one successful and one disastrous pastor search, I suggest an unusual scriptural method for searching and calling a pastor or rector.

Cette bonne nouvelle du royaume sera prêchée dans le monde entier, pour servir de témoignage à toutes les nations.

At Jesus’ resurrection, a new cosmic era was initiated.

Only in the last several years have I become aware of the natural law tradition in theology that informs much contemporary Christian ethical and political debate; my interests and readings did not cross paths with natural law until I participated … Read M…

Robert Reich recently posted a critique of big money on his Facebook page, in which he listed seven points of criticism.

Following the previous post on the role of speculators in markets, this is a more conceptual view of what is happening with the information system of prices in markets.

In a recent exchange with a friend, a common view of commodity speculators emerged that they drive up prices and extract money from the rest of us.

Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson’s book Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty, is nothing if not audacious.

I am reading two highly dissimilar books, one a theological work on the Revelation to John, the other a work on European political theology.