Hope

Yes, there are many other things to write about. My move to Ballwin, Missouri has interrupted both my observations of the world at large and my commenting on them. Still, a singularly inspiring photo caught my eye:

The evil, hate-mongering Benedict XVI plays nice with the new Palestinian leader. When I was a cynical young man, I’d have made good humor about this. Today, though, and only by God’s beneficence, I see nothing but hope. Nothing but hope. Hope eternal, in God, through Christ His son, our Lord. Amen.