February 2010
13 posts
Carolyn
Her Jeep’s top was off as we drove to the movies.
It was the premier of Harry Potter and we we’re stoked.
As the lights dimmed she grabbed my hand in excitement, I told her she was being gay, and then we laughed because her girlfriend sat next to me.
The Harry Potter music started playing and the theater was dead silent.
She screamed, “I love you Harry!”
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When people say that the authority of Scripture or the centrality of Jesus is in...
Everything created by God, including every bird, every beast and every plant, is...
– Letter to the Romans, (8v22-24)
The first thing we have to give up in order to understand the wisdom of the...
– Peter Rollins
Masculinity is an attempt to justify fighting for one’s own way rather than...
If a story doesn’t have negative turns, it’s not an interesting...
– D. Milly
...mind, shredded... →
Freedom
Some thoughts on freedom…
It is through resurrection from death on a cross that freedom is found.
Freedom is not found through America, redemptive violence or religion.
Freedom does not have to be fought for, it has already been won.
Freedom is not a political slogan but a Kingdom way of living.
Freedom is not self-righteous exclusion but is inclusive forgiveness.
Freedom is a...
Prayer is actually setting out a tuning fork. All you can really do in the...
– Richard Rohr
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Numbers 14:21 says that this earth will one day be completely full of God’s presence.
Isaiah 45:18 says that God created this earth good and created it to be inhabited.
Habukuk 2:15 says God’s full presence will cover the earth as the waters do the sea.
Jesus speaks of a present Kingdom on earth.
Paul describes the redemption of all creation.
John, in his revelation, tells us of...
I don’t dialogue with the just war tradition because I think it is credible, but...
– John Howard Yoder