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Tag Archives: Christianity
1690: Two obscure beginnings of public trust
How do you know . . . that South Korea had an authoritarian president named Yoon, and that Yoon declared martial law last December to shut down critics, an independent media and the National Assembly? Or that he was ousted … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, faith and credit, history, korea, newspaper history, South Korea, writing, Yoon Suk Yeol
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Sparks from Ignatius
I have had brief brushings with a 484-year-old club called the Society of Jesus. My first university job at age 51 was at Loyola in New Orleans, which was run by this club of Catholic priests called “Jesuits.” Ignatius de … Continue reading
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Tagged catholic, Christianity, ippolito-desideri, jesus, marin-merseene, new-orleans
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Pluralism
I have been thinking of boundaries, those imaginary lines that our public life has constructed. In the poetry of Robert Frost, whose entire body of work I will never stop learning from, boundaries are the rock wall he and his … Continue reading
What’s the meaning of ‘meaning’?
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Tagged Christianity, philosophy, religion, science, spirituality
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Decatur Emergency Assistance Ministry (DEAM)
In the pretty courtyard of dogwood trees on the ground floor of Holy Trinity Parish facing Sycamore Place, Decatur’s hungry and dispossessed arrive one or two at a time for help. They are welcomed as expected guests, for most have … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Decatur GA, Holy Trinity Parish, holy-spirit, Unhoused people
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A way to read Hershel’s utterances
Regarding the two Black candidates in the looming Georgia runoff for the U.S. Senate, too much has been said and written already. But the insight I heard from a panelist at the Candler School of Theology two days after the … Continue reading
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