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Advocating for Rachel, part 1 – guest contributor, Crystal Amundson
Crystal Amundson, LCPC, RPT-S Note: Crystal Amundson LCPC, RPT-S runs a private practice in Helena, Montana, where she works as a child play therapist. Crystal specializes in Play Therapy, working...
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Multi-faith dialogue done best when we recognize our differences
(c) Great Falls Tribune In a recent blog post, Dr. Paul Metzger likened the perils of inter-faith dialogue to something we, in Montana, know a great deal about–fire fighting. Seasoned fire fighters and...
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The Problem with Resilience and Choice in Relation to ACEs by Cissy White
Sometimes, what is inspirational can also be annoying. NOTE: The greatest part about getting more involved in the advocacy work on behalf of those with ACEs is to read, converse, and contemplate the...
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Advocating for Rachel, part 2 – guest contributor, Crystal Amundson
(In a previous post, we met Rachel and followed the first part of her journey. In this second installment, we will continue to look at Rachel as a case study and interject ways in which faith...
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The slow march to freedom–our own!
In Dr. Paul Metzger’s provocative message, “Unfinished Business,” he challenged his hearers and his readers to consider how tolerance is too low a goal for Christianity, especially in the face of...
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What do Dawkins and social Darwinism have to do with ACEs?
In a twitter exchange last year, Richard Dawkins suggested that it would be immoral to NOT abort a baby that was known to have Down’s Syndrome and “try again” for a healthy baby. Of course, his callous...
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Should ethics be “Biologicized”?
Dr. Paul Metzger, in a recent post, brings up an interesting idea that some like Harvard University’s Edward O. Wilson have suggested–that ethics be framed in biological terms as to what is best for...
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Know your place and pray for an opening…
“Shy Evangelist” (c) christianpost.com In a thoughtful piece about the role of a chaplain or pastor in end-of-life care, Dr. Paul Metzger writes: Christian ministers may share their beliefs concerning...
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Gendercide–the holocaust you didn’t know was happening
Dr. Paul Metzger writes in a recent post called “The Crucified God Confronts Gendercide”: The Lutheran Bonhoeffer, whom Gerhardt lauds, argued that Jesus is the man for others and the church is the...
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Cam Newton, SB50 postgame interviews and White Privilege
Cam Newton could have handled himself better in the postgame interview after losing in Superbowl 50. But, listening to all the comments from fans and commentators the morning after, it strikes me that...
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