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A few years ago Brené Brown wrote something about terrorism. At the time she was thinking in terms of the terrorist acts we witnessed since the destruction of the Twin Towers in New York, but what she wrote has some current, chilling implications. Here’s what she said: “Terrorism is time-released fear. The ultimate goal of…
I recently read a paper by Kristofer Carlson on the development of the canon. As you probably already know, the real history of the Bible is nothing like the usual Sunday school teaching, and is often at odds with theological educators. Carlson’s work traces the details of the controversies and decisions that brought about our…
The images of Mary are ubiquitous in Italy. She occupies a more important place than either God or Jesus. Perhaps that’s because Mary is actually human like us whereas neither God nor Jesus is really like us according to Trinitarian ideas. This image is from the ceiling of a very small chapel in Parma named…
At least some are allowed to travel. 🙂
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