J.W. Minton has had an unusual perspective on life in the human condition, a Californian with family roots in the deep south, and a long career as an attorney and advocate, as a judge, in politics ...view moreJ.W. Minton has had an unusual perspective on life in the human condition, a Californian with family roots in the deep south, and a long career as an attorney and advocate, as a judge, in politics and Christian ministry, raising children and watching them raise the grandchildren.view less