Sightings Articles
Progressives: To Take Back the White House, Love Your White Evangelical Neighbors
How Progressives can improve their chances of recapturing the White House in 2020....
September 21, 2017
Many Sightings of Hope
For more than a year I engaged in the visual and oral analog to “fasting.” Fasters discipline themselves not to eat. I chose not to comment on the election campaigns. A digital word-search will find no mention in 50 Monday Sightings of any presidenti...
January 2, 2017
An Event to Celebrate
September 24, 2016, marked one of the most significant moments in America’s history when its first African American president, Barack Obama, opened the National Museum of African American History and Culture on the nation’s mall in Washington, D.C. T...
November 10, 2016
Contagious Armadillos: Spreading Leprosy and Archaic Biblical Narratives
The old adage that truth is stranger than fiction is abundantly apparent in recent headlines linking together the disparate words: leprosy, armadillo, and Florida. We can add “religion” to this uncanny trinity of terms. A number of news outlets h...