Bill Oberst Jr.Ashes To (Star)DustWednesday morning at seven Carl Sagan will whisper into my ear.Feb 20, 2023Feb 20, 2023
Bill Oberst Jr.And It Was Night: Horror & FaithI generally believe that a person’s faith is most authentic when least discussed. Talk less, love more, you know?May 10, 20211May 10, 20211
Bill Oberst Jr.Coronavirus Is An Unplanned Pregnancy“Something was dying, something was being born — but what?” (Carl Sandburg)Apr 27, 20201Apr 27, 20201
Bill Oberst Jr.Wo(Man) Of SorrowsThe people I tend to trust carry faintly about them the scent of graveyard dust; a hint of nightshade; a flash of familiar scarring and…Dec 28, 20192Dec 28, 20192
Bill Oberst Jr.Into The Great “I Don’t Know”A question made me laugh this week: “Who goes to heaven?” It was asked, interviewer to interviewee, on a radio show discussing faith. A…Jun 24, 2019Jun 24, 2019
Bill Oberst Jr.How To ActAsk yourself: “Is this the loving thing to say or do?”Nov 19, 2018Nov 19, 2018
Bill Oberst Jr.In A Larger Sense…Once, in a movie, I got to say them for the ages — my favorite four words of the Gettysburg Address. A series of odd events (which pretty…Jun 25, 20181Jun 25, 20181
Bill Oberst Jr.Jesus Is Love. That’s All. That’s Enough.Terry Gross always makes my brain work. She did it again last night.May 26, 2018May 26, 2018