Practicing Christian
September 21st, 2009
While listening to NPR this afternoon, I heard an interview with Harvey Cox. I was awed by him. He discussed many things I love all in one interview on the Diane Rehm Show–Education, Religion, and Doubt. What really struck me was when asked about his own faith. He described himself as a practicing Christian, but [...]
Dalai Lama
September 11th, 2009
I am currently reading the book An Open Heart by The Dalai Lama. He is remarkably compassionate. He teaches that we are all the same. We all have great potential. Social Bookmarking
TNIV–caused controversy
September 7th, 2009
I bought a TNIV when it came out. Being me, I liked the gender neutral language. I think “man” meaning mankind is often read to be not women. I, admittedly not conservative concerning women in the church, am happy to own a copy of this version. Little did I know it would so quickly disappear. [...]
Biblical Literacy
September 7th, 2009
Texas law mandates Biblical Literacy taught in schools. What do you think? No guidelines is the odd part. Social Bookmarking
Prayer
September 2nd, 2009
I struggle with prayer. I made a goal in January to revisit prayer in 2009. So far, like most of those sort of goals, I have failed. I have have had an ongoing struggle with prayer for many years. I don’t know how prayer relates to my view of God and how I perceive God’s [...]


