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
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
As I travel around the area talking about immigration reform, a common response is the fear the church will become…
Jason LiefNovember 29, 2019
My most vivid memories of childhood involve Halloween. My brother and I would join our cousins walking the neighborhood to…
Jason LiefNovember 1, 2019
I'm in the stage of life when watching movies is difficult. It's not just finding a block of uninterrupted time…
Jason LiefOctober 4, 2019
