Tag: social hierarchy

  • Then he consented (Epiphany 1A)

    Then he consented (Epiphany 1A)

    The Baptism of Jesus is one of our tradition’s most important stories. It is also one of its most subversive.

  • The Fanciest One There

    The Fanciest One There

    Jesus tells some fancy people at a fancy party — have you thought about inviting people who *aren’t* fancy?

  • Standings — ranking is overvalued

    Standings — ranking is overvalued

    Winning. Losing. Ranking everything about the world. It rarely tells us anything about worth or true value.