What have I been doing during the pandemic? Chopping wood. Sure, I've been teaching online like every other college professor,…
Jason LiefMay 22, 2020
Today is the day when the cheap grace of triumphalism is shown to be a fraud. Today is the day…
Jason LiefApril 10, 2020
I write from a position of privilege. I'm at my desk, typing on a computer hooked up to the internet,…
Jason LiefMarch 27, 2020
Lately, I've been reading the mystics. You know, Christians from a different time and place who speak of love as…
Jason LiefFebruary 28, 2020
Recently, I had my students read about the spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi. Late in his life, while up…
Jason LiefFebruary 14, 2020
I loved The Two Popes. I know it's fiction, based on conversations and individual statements, but it still left me…
Jason LiefJanuary 31, 2020
Iowa is a great place to be during an election year. Yes, the rest of the nation pisses and moans…
Jason LiefJanuary 17, 2020
Star Wars has always been about family. From the very beginning Luke wondered about his father as he pushed against…
Jason LiefDecember 20, 2019
Lately, it's easy to get caught up in either anxiety or rage. The speed of cultural change, and the inevitable…
Jason LiefDecember 6, 2019
