Monday in Holy Week

"The first duty of man is the seeking after and investigation of truth." - Marcus Tullius Cicero

(If you’re wondering why these daily offerings are accompanied by photos of waves, it’s because of an old surfing adage: You learn something from every wave. We like to think we learn something from every day of Lent, too.)

In the 18th century, before the American Revolution, there was a prisoner exchange in what was then called The Ohio between the whit…