Recent political events (I'll leave you to guess which ones) have left me fascinated once again with the psychology behind why we humans make the decisions we do. While I do not plan to unveil the grand Oz of the universe pulling the strings of our minds from behind a curtain somewhere, I do wish to relate some … Continue reading Your Beliefs: True or Just Convenient?…
There was only one class that I can think of that I abhorred during my time in university: Media and Society. And this was not because the tests were hard, or the professor was irritating (though I did initially believe this), or even because they docked me a letter grade for apparently being absent when … Continue reading What an Andy Griffith Movie Taught me About Church…
At the beginning of the summer, I set out to answer a question that has been staring me down ever since I moved to Philadelphia a few years ago: how to help people who appear homeless - especially those who ask for money. If I have a desire to share the goodness of God, is … Continue reading Giving Money to People on the Street…
