October 2011
3 posts
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Being Blog: Strange Is American Religion, Stranger... →
beingblog:
by Tom Moore, guest contributor
photo: Helen Sotiriadis/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
“Where did you read the Bible?” she asked. My friend Karin used to teach religion in a Swedish public elementary school, which is why her question made so much sense to her but so little sense to me.
July 2011
2 posts
June 2011
1 post
Think for a moment
Young man
What do you feel when you look at my daughter?
“Oh My God, how/why do I have HER in my life?”
“She’s utterly beautiful…she’s intelligent, kind, cynical, naive, independent, supportive, fragile, steely, unforgiving, receptive, loyal, compassionate, naïve, devoted, lighthearted, sarcastic, considerate, , ,”
This is what I think when I look at her
—minus the lust
I don’t...
May 2011
2 posts
Our Childish Ways: An Emperor with No Clothes →
childishways:
Responsibility. Now there’s a word. A blast from the past. A word our grandparents used and lived by and raised children by. It’s not a particularly popular word in our culture today. We like words like because, or reason, or explanation. Because or reason or explanation make the…
