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Celtic Christianity: Original Sin or Original Blessing?
For the next several blog posts, I’d like to explore a few important themes in Celtic Christian theology. Most of these thoughts come from reading John Philip Newell’s book Christ of the Celts, among others.A Celtic CrossI grew...
The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalms Passage – Being Humble & Simply Praising . . . Through Pictures
“The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.” [Tide Rising...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Gospel Passage – Being Humble & Simply Believing
“But to what will I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces...
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Ambiguity and Interpretation: An Essay on (Textual) Liberation and the State
Is the quest for socio-political liberation in need of textual ambiguity?
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – Being Humble & Honest About One’s Self
“I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate....
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Precious Gifts from a Mighty but Humble Divine
“Rejoice greatly, O daughter Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter Jerusalem! Lo, your king comes to you;...
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Episode 116: Black Lives Matter
Episode 116 of a Jew & a Gentile Walk into a Bar…Mitzvah is about Black Lives Matter and...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Psalm Passage – Preacher and Seeker: Rejoicing Under the Auspice of the Divine
Preacher: “I will sing of your steadfast love, O LORD, forever; with my mouth I will proclaim your...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Gospel Passage – Welcoming Those Under the Auspice of the Divine
“Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.”...
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Epistle Passage – Living under the Auspice of the Divine
“Therefore, do not let sin exercise dominion in your mortal bodies, to make you obey their...
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Haunting Darkness: ReflectionS on “In the Wake”
On May 25, 2020, a white police officer in Minneapolis murdered a Black man, George Floyd. We are still dealing with the memory of this unjust death, a remnant of a not-so-distant history, now rearing its ugly head yet again through the various ways police systematically end Black lives across the United States of America.
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The Weeks & Sundays After Pentecost, Yr A, 2020: Old Testament Passage – Speaking & Prophesying under the Auspice of the Divine
“Then the prophet Jeremiah spoke to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests and all...
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