... come from death? Is there a place for crooked squash and bruised vegetables not good enough for market? Is there room for a dozen different kinds of crucifixes? Yes. Is there a way to not be ruined by the pain? Yes. There is a place beyond punishment. Amen. ____________ 1. Yann Martel, Life Of Pi (Orlando, Florida: Harvest Books, 2003). 2. Garret Keizer, Life Everlasting: The Religious Right And The Right To Die (New York: Harper's Essay), February 2005. 3. Ibid. 4. Op cit ...
... to say about the subject. Most of it is terribly important. No wonder there are so many good fights about it. Spring is important. How we think about is important. Spring is connected to important matters like sensuality, seed corn, sexuality, and vacation. Solomon knew it all early. Amen. 1. Yann Martel, Life Of Pi (Orlando, Florida: Harvest Books, 2003), p. 47.
Psalm 104:24-34, 35b, John 14:8-17, (25-27), Acts 2:1-21, Romans 8:14-17
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Julia Ross Strope
... One, the Good, the Merciful, the Compassionate, the Real Close, the First, the Last. Judaism and Christianity share these attributes of God. In the Pentecost story, one alphabet, one word, one experience of the Holy is expanded to be available in all languages among all people! As Yann Martel suggests in The Life of Pi, the Holy is too mysterious to be fit into any one name, any one word, any one animal; so there are many ways to spell God and we need them all if our psyches are to be free. The task/goal ...
