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A sketch of Rastafari history

A sketch of Rastafari history

Feb 14, 2012

The improbable emergence of Ethiopian churches in Jamaica is little known...

Letter to a New Convert

Letter to a New Convert

Feb 13, 2012

I understand that you are on the way to becoming Orthodox. Before we go any further, there is one point I should make clear...

Existential Multitasking

Existential Multitasking

Feb 4, 2012

God does not come and go – your attention does.

“Masculine” Christianity: Two views

“Masculine” Christianity: Two views

Feb 2, 2012

One woman is offended by the concept, and the other examines why it seems to attract and keep people.

A place neither saves nor destroys: deeds do

A place neither saves nor destroys: deeds do

Feb 2, 2012

Neither all those in the desert were saved nor all those in the world were lost...

I wish I had a great lake of ale for the King of kings

I wish I had a great lake of ale for the King of kings

Feb 1, 2012

February 1 we commemorate Brigid of Kildare. I wish I had a great lake of ale for the King of kings, and the family of heaven to drink it through time eternal. I wish I had the meats of belief and genuine piety, the flails of repentance, and the men of heaven in my house. I would like vats of peace to be at their disposal, vessels of charity for distribution,...

Wherever you go…

Wherever you go…

Jan 30, 2012

There you are.

So evidently I’m in the right place…

So evidently I’m in the right place…

Jan 30, 2012

This Christian Denomination Selector seems to have got me figured out.

Where did Cain’s wife come from?

Where did Cain’s wife come from?

Jan 29, 2012

Scripture forbids incest, right?

In Adam’s image?

In Adam’s image?

Jan 29, 2012

The world, before the first sentient man left the garden of Paradise and looked at it, had not yet been defined by attention...