A liberal Christian revival
Next week's Festival of Preaching NW will feature nationally-reknowned preachers and teachers, not to mention a few outstanding choral groups.
Anthony B. Robinson
Anthony B. Robinson was the Senior Minister of Plymouth Church in downtown Seattle from 1990 to 2004. He was also a member of the Plymouth Housing Group Board. After living for many years in southeast
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Culture
Seattle: Walk, bike, lose those extra pounds
Discipline and willpower make an effective combination for losing weight, exercising, and taking personal responsibility. Maybe they'd help with our social problems, too.
Culture
Holy Week story: The grace of receiving
In the long slog to be a good person, one can often forget that giving and receiving are both important. A trip to Nicaragua and a Gospel story brought home that point.
Politics
Foot-kissing at Lowell School and 'The Death of Common Sense'
In modern life, a Kafkaesque world emerges as people rely on overly complicated procedures and regulations, creating a vacuum in reasoning and resulting in disproportionate reprimands.
Crosscut Membership Drive: join me at our civic cafe
A Crosscut columnist on values and the civic life makes the case for the valuable civic conversation Crosscut sustains and deepens. Today's drawing is for the Emerson String Quartet, America's finest, performing at Meany. A matching grant will double contributions above $75.