May 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
Ben Ferencz website: http://www.benferencz.org/ Ben Ferencz Interview: http://www.cbc.ca/video/news/audioplayer.html?clipid=1921021571 Benjamin Ferencz is a 92-year-old U.S. citizen and American combat soldier during World War II. He served as...
May 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
From A Timbered Choir, 1991:1 (p. 125-6). The year begins with war.Our bombs fall day and night,Hour after hour, by deathAbroad appeasing wrath,Folly, and greed at home.Upon our giddy towerWe’d oversway the world.Our hate comes down to killThose whom we do not...
Apr 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Song of Solomon 2 “11 See! The winter is past; the rains are over and gone. 12 Flowers appear on the earth; the season of singing has come, the cooing of doves is heard in our land. 13 The fig tree forms...
Apr 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Heretical Commentary: Essay 1 "Why do you live like you're going to die, Alfred?" Heresy comes to mind when I think about the insanity of actually making this internal inquiry public. I'm either losing my mind or actually beginning to get it back...
Apr 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
From David Dark, The Sacredness of Questioning Everything (Zondervan, 2011). … A forthright honesty about how little we know is a luxury many of us feel we can't afford if right belief is our salvation, if we are saved because of the intensity with...
Apr 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Part 1 I just got a call that–while I was at a meeting with Presbyterian pastors about a "Gang Initiative" helping involve churches in these very neighborhoods–there was a shooting. Some rival Norteños came through the Cannondale...