Professor, music historian and composer Robert Greenberg once received a letter from a musician urging him to give up the traditional and classical repertoire in favor of more modern music. The ...

“Beauty is truth, truth beauty, — that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know …’ —John Keats (Ode on a Grecian Urn) John Keats’ pithy praise of beauty is both beautiful and elusive. It ...

In an age when anyone with a computer can produce and circulate instant information, what is “truth?” When photographs, and even faces, can be doctored to fit popular standards of attractiveness, how ...

I recently read Howard Gardner's Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed, and while I have several philosophical quibbles with some of what he says, I found many of his suggestions about education in the ...

"Lorna" was 102 years old when she died. A member of her church congregation from childhood, over the decades she had become one of their matriarchs in faith and ministry. Lorna's legacy of gentleness ...

In the new year, we should seek truth, pursue goodness, and surround ourselves with beauty. Truth, beauty, and goodness are tightly linked. To live well and have a happy new year, we should resolve to ...

Although the world is immersed in images, it can be empty of beauty, Pope Benedict said today in a message he sent to the Pontifical Academy of Fine Arts and Literature as it explores the relationship ...

It's hard enough to define "spirituality," and we all have our own ideas about what constitutes the "best writing," so imagine the challenge of compiling an anthology of "the best spiritual writing." ...

“Lorna” was 102-years-old when she died. A member of her church congregation from childhood, over the decades she had become one of their matriarchs in faith and ministry. Lorna’s legacy of gentleness ...

A beautiful winter scene: Snow covers trees and Half Dome in the distance, as seen from Sentinel Bridge over the Merced River in Yosemite in this December 2021 photo. CRAIG KOHLRUSS Fresno Bee file In ...

“Lorna” was 102-years-old when she died. A member of her church congregation from childhood, over the decades she had become one of their matriarchs in faith and ministry. Lorna’s legacy of gentleness ...