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Feb
8
2010

Forgive me, Planet, for I have flown. Frequently.

Carbon offsets reflect the tendency of environmentalism to act like a new religion. Remember European history about the buying and selling of indulgences? But there can be good sense in donating to atone for our offenses against the environment.
By Anthony B. Robinson | Crosscut.com | February 5, 2010
The other day I, half-joking, told a Canadian [...]

Nov
25
2009

Not your grandmother’s Thanksgiving service

By Anthony B. Robinson
A gathering tonight on Phinney Ridge goes beyond ecumenical, or even most interfaith services. It’s a true celebration of Christian, Buddhist, Jewish, and Islamic beliefs.
Different churches joining together for a community Thanksgiving Eve or Day service is nothing new. For a long time now the Methodists, Presbyterians, and Lutherans along with a [...]