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If God is Good, Why Do Bad Things Happen?

If God is Good Why Do Bad Things Happen? Questions: Is God always good? Is life always good? If God is always good, then why is life not always good too? This is . . .

Janet Sheridan: Little green deaths

My mother raised houseplants as calmly and productively as she raised children. I never offered to help her care for her plants and wasn’t impressed by their green good looks — probably because I couldn’t eat them. Then my high school speech and drama teacher assigned a how-to speech: I had to explain and demonstrate a skill unique to me. My classmates felt inspired. Blake decided to teach us ...

Spring blossoms early with Fetid adder's tongue

Spring begins early in Northern California's coastal forests. The days may still be short and the nights cold, but native wildflowers are already poking up through the redwood duff in January and February. Walk the...