Distant Memory

Slavery in Rationalia

Slavery in Rationalia? Does the title "Slavery in Rationalia" leave you puzzled? You've probably never heard of the place, much less considered the issue of servitude there. It's a curious topic. I'll get to it. I'd like to start, however, with a visit I once made a small local fish store. As I was paying for … Continue reading Slavery in Rationalia

Hidden Treasure: Mascagni’s Easter Hymn (Music for Easter Monday)

 This lovely piece of music is a little like the Treasure Hidden in a Field form Jesus' parable (see Matthew 13:44) . . . It's a nice reminder that grace breaks through even in the ugliest of circumstances.