You might expect news items this week about faith-based aid to Gaza, some faith-related judgments about U.S. immigration actions, and recent writing from Pope Leo. Also, a congressman’s comment that ICE actions rounding up children are “doing the Lord’s work,” and three states officially recognize Diwali as a holiday next Monday, October 20.
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Global Warming: Pope Francis Challenges President Trump’s Policies
Pope Francis, in his groundbreaking 2015 encyclical, Laudato Si’: Care for Our Common Home, provides a compelling challenge to President Trump’s energy policies that is faith informed, science based and action oriented.
Wisdom Wednesday | October 8th
We would begin with Pope Leo’s week of putting refugees and migration in the spotlight, but there is no getting away from yesterday’s anniversary of the Hamas massacre, October 7, 2023. Some food for thought today, from a panel on the impact of the death penalty. And we have a review of the book, “Why Christians should be Leftists.”