fathers day

Thanks to the modern marvel that is the Internet, I woke up to a card from my son in Ottawa. And i shall pass the good wishes on to all those celebrating today, fathers, grandfathers, and so on. And if you, like my wife and I (who have both lost our fathers in recent years), have reason to...

So, it's Father's Day, at least in North America (a Kiwi on my other board tells me they celebrate in Sept. there to keep it in spring). And one of the defining images and doctrines of God in the Christian tradition is "God the Father" from the Trinity. It is a problematic one these days, with...