Easter Reminds Me That Hope Is a Demanding Emotion Hope pulls you out of yourself and into the world, forcing you to believe more is possible. Hate is a much less insistent master.
For Easter, the Strangest Story Ever Told Lent and especially Holy Week in Catholic Christianity provide a strong encounter with the Gospel narrative.
What Too Little Forgiveness Does to Us A society that has lost the ability to extend and receive forgiveness risks being crushed by the weight of recriminations and score settling.