Friday, January 30, 2004

Patron saint of friendliness?

A year after his death, Mr. Rogers is emerging as a spiritual guide--all because of the discipline he built into his life, says one writer.

If there's life on Mars . . .

it's because of the God of the cosmos, says one theologian.

Too busy to breathe? Read on . . .

Seems like everyone brags about how busy they are these days--or at least, they complain about how busy they are in a way that makes it seem like the busier you are, the holier you are.

Is endless work and a constantly accelerating schedule really virtuous? I seem to recall God having something to say about that: "Remember the Sabbath."