Category Archives: Co-owning the Earth

PRETENSE MAY 24 2015 Or is it PRETENCE? That too is acceptable because the one with the “S” is American while the one with the “C” is English. In Canada both versions are current because we not only are a … Continue reading →

MAY 17 2015 RESILIENCE Where are we? It seems to me we are in a state of denial. Everywhere I see signs that business as usual is no longer possible. Of course the reigning mantra all over the world is … Continue reading →

MAY 10 2015 TIPPING POINTS May 10 1940 is a date I will never forget. Seventy five years ago on that day I woke up with the news that Germany had invaded my country, the Netherlands. The weather was fabulous … Continue reading →

MAY 3 2015 The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays, is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences.” – Churchill Many people now are beginning to consider … Continue reading →

APRIL 26 2015 Who is more influential in the church: Jesus or Socrates? When Jesus died he exclaimed: “My God, my God why have you left me all by myself?” Jesus died in agony, surrendering himself to his Father: “Into … Continue reading →

IS GOD DEAD? APRIL 19 2015 Let me assure you right away that God is not dead. Can I say that he has retired? Yes, that makes more sense: he has removed himself from the scene in an ultimate act … Continue reading →