Reader Response

In good and evil

From a friend, thoughts on The Constant Choice: Here are a few points that really struck me. You convey how one’s own world view deeply affects the ability one has to navigate in life, to respond and to contribute. Most of us are not even aware of the fact that we hold different worldviews–consciously or…Read More


It’s encouraging to see more tempered rhetoric about climate change in light of the fact that we’re in a 15-year plateau of global temperatures which climate skeptics cite as evidence that global warming has stopped. Climate change proponents have adopted a less strident tone, allowing for what science still doesn’t know about the pace of…Read More


It is an incredible story and there are many interwoven dimensions that are moving and captivating. I love the interplay among a very personal history, the political context, the moral and philosophical questions and the deep spiritual quest that underlines it all. I find this approach powerful as it is the expression of a holistic…Read More


When God Talks Back

In C.s. Lewis

When I read “Strength to Love,” a tremendous collection of Martin Luther King Jr.’s sermons, I was surprised and moved on its last pages by this particular passage, which described God in ways that feel foreign to me. While I think of God as a kind of spiritual energy, Martin Luther King Jr. related to…Read More


I finished your book last week and regretted that I had come to the last chapter. Your life-story is so powerful and your voice, as the narrator, so strong and so honest, I did not want to stop reading. Your unrelenting pursuit of the definition of “good,” both intellectually and spiritually, has increased my awareness…Read More