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Lengthening Days, Stretching Faith: The Meaning of Lent

By: Marvin Lindsay



“April is the cruelest month,” wrote T.S. Eliot, but this February is giving April a run for its money. January’s snow and ice held on for weeks, and no sooner had it finally melted than a blizzard dumped a new foot of frozen stuff on us. But in defense of Febru...

Thrills, Agony, and Calling at the Olympics

By: Marvin Lindsay

Before there was streaming, and before there was cable TV, there was ABC’s Wide World of Sports. If you wanted to watch athletes in lower profile events such as power lifting or skiing, you tuned into Wide World of Sports on Saturday afternoons. Each week the show began...



The Most Fraught Holiday

By: marvin lindsay

While driving the other day, I heard WIP’s Hugh Douglas issue a warning to any women listening to his show: if your man wants to take you out for Valentine’s Day on Friday or Sunday, you aren’t his main event this weekend! Douglas then chuckled to himself as if ...

The Bible and Immigration

by: marvin lindsay

Religion has taken center stage in the debate over immigration enforcement. Earlier this week, a reporter asked Speaker of the House Mike Johnson to respond criticisms that Pope Leo XIV made of the Trump administration’s immigration policy. You can watch Pope Leo’...