understanding
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Dealing with the subjectivity of good and bad
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1 min read
We treat good and bad as absolutes, rather than subjective identifiers of what could be. Which means we can be wrong.
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Between Proper 10 + 11 (Year A)
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4 min read
A couple pieces the lectionary skips over reveal a lot about the texts we’re reading. And much more about ourselves.
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Trinity — dealing with three things at once
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1 min read
The doctrine of the Trinity is a uniquely Christian concept. But its value, in reminding us of our own limits, is invaluable.
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Understood—on the linguistic marvel of Pentecost
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1 min read
The idea of spontaneous multi-lingual speech amazes us. I worry that we miss the point was understanding not speaking.
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It isn’t always about you
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1 min read
Not everybody believes the world revolves around them. But many think as if it does. And act like it should.
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When is a car really a car?
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2 min read
How we understand a situation influences what we think of it. Sometimes we need to change the way we classify the world around us.