[This blog post comes from a long conversation that I had on Twitter after I suggested that anyone thinking about donating money to a politician should instead donate time to a food pantry, homeless or battered women's shelter, or pro bono legal aid group.] For those that don’t know, I really admire Hugh Hollowell and [...]
Living Leadings
Religious, Spiritual, and Scholarly Considerations from Robert C. Fischer
One rarely knows what is good for us and what is bad. Therefore if we knowingly put ourselves in the hands of Almighty, whatever happens must be deemed good. And I try literally to follow that precept.
Gandhi, "Letter to Francesca Standenath", April 1947
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On to Applications
I re-took the Quantitative sections of the GRE, and I think I may have aced it. Since I had to take the revised test, I got a message saying that the test had not yet been “calibrated”, but based on my answers, I will get a score equivalent to the old range of 750-800. I [...]
Presenting on Game Theory and Peace
at the Peace and Justice Studies Association
A long time ago, on the other side of my Urban Ministries of Durham field education placement, I submitted a paper to the Peace and Justice Studies Association Conference, which is held this year in co-ordination with Gandhi-King Conference. I never heard back, so I assumed that my paper was not accepted. Imagine my shock, [...]
