I am a pacifist. I mean this not only in the sense that I act non-violently. I am a pacifist when it comes to my philosophical framework. I am a pacifist when it comes to political involvement. I am a pacifist when it comes to reading the Bible. This is [...]
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Unboxed Theology?
Posted in Philosophy, Theology on August 7, 2008 | 4 Comments »
It’s all fun and games…
Posted in Philosophy, Politics on April 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“I know he was speaking English, but it might as well have been Greek to me.”
“I knew all the words he was using, but I never heard them used like that. It was like a different language.”
Recently, I’ve heard statements very similar to these by several different people talking about several different events. Language is [...]
Peace on Earth
Posted in Philosophy, Poetry, Theology on April 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When tribal chants of war give way to songs of hope and love
peace on Earth
When the land and air and sea no longer groan and house shed blood
peace on Earth
When the empires of material have finally met their doom
peace on Earth
When underdeveloped and urban have houses, not tombs
peace on Earth
When blood shed begats blood shed [...]
