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The social media
The concept of social media involves a paradoxical plan to bring both universal and niche together in one place on purpose.
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The truth about polarization we don’t want to hear
We talk about polarization like its something that happens to us. Rather than the byproduct of what we’re actually doing.
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The Kingdom of Heaven is like…
a mustard seed, yeast, treasure, a pearl. Something valuable. But what IS it? That things can actually be better than this.
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Gathering Desires
Abundance and accumulation—when we deal with the desires to have something (even the Kingdom), the limit remains us.
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Desire — my dreams or our dreams
When we talk about pursuing our dreams, what are we saying about everyone else in the world? About our common pursuits?
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Between Proper 11 + 12 (Year A)
The gap in the lectionary this week tells of the telling of parables. Is it valuable to the reader? Well, probably not.
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Keeping the point the point
We have a tendency to focus on the negative. Thinking it’s what we’re supposed to do. It’s actually a distraction.
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I don’t want to see crosses in nature
Many of us pretend this symbol is both innocent and inspiring. That it isn’t political. But it always is—especially in nature.