Thursday, March 29, 2018

One God, Three Hermits: Monotheism Reconsidered

Real talk: our beliefs affect our ability to live together.  The creeds we adhere to have real consequences for our ability to see other people’s quests for truth as holy, or even legitimate in the first place.  Placing value judgments on ...
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Thursday, March 15, 2018

New thoughts on Evangelization

I feel icky about how closely wedded effort and egoism are.  Y’all know I have struggled with the neurotic egotism that comes from my dualistic mind.  And “spiritualizing” that egoism doesn’t help matters, either.  Y’all know I’ve ...
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Thursday, March 8, 2018

Meditations of a Simple Man

I’ve just spent a week leading 17 high school young people on a retreat.  It was a great time for them, full of getting real..  Generally I’ll spare you the details, but I will say at least this: more than one young man was articulate ...
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