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July 2015

  • The "Shameful Silence"—It Honors Evil

    IT MAKES SENSE TO ME by Larry Peterson                                                          “Silence in the face of evil is evil itself.”   Dietrich Bonhoeffer Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a Lutheran theologian in Germany…

  • Goodbye "Little Bro"–You and Your Watermelon are Forever in Our Hearts

    IT MAKES SENSE TO ME By Larry Peterson The picture to the right was taken at my daughter’s wedding and it was a happy day. Facing the picture, the young fellow on the left is my “baby” brother, Johnny. The one to his left in the back is my brother, Bobby. I am to the…

  • We Christians and Jews are Bound Together by Spiritual DNA

    IT MAKES SENSE TO MEBy Larry Peterson When I was growing up in the Bronx we lived on the third floor  in a five story walk-up on Sherman Ave. There were eight of us in a four room apartment. In the apartment below lived  Leo and Sophie Rabinowitz.  Quite often, in the middle of the…

  • Another Secularist "Triumph": Say Good-Bye to Laura—She says, "Life is Not for ME"

    IT MAKES SENSE TO MEBy Larry Peterson Her  name is Laura and she is 24 years old. She is a healthy woman who lives in Belgium. She wants to die. Why does she want to die? Because, as she says, “Life, that’s not for me.”My initial reaction was, “Oh my God, this young woman is…