This quote from a friend of mine makes me think about how we approach our spiritual understanding (calculated assumptions.) Ideas are fluid and transient. Perhaps
Category: Bible
The filters of our understanding
I love first reads
The pure virgin ink of ideas
No baggage
No assumptions
Like fresh snow in the morning
Once you have walked through it, It will never be the same
Allowing Others to Be
I wonder, have we just been looking at it backwards?
The Statue and the Orange
– the gratitude was replaced by a feeling of duty –
When did our remembering accumulate the extra baggage?
Searching for Emptiness
I’ve said before that every craftsman searches for what’s not there . . .
Metaphors
The idea of metaphor came to mind this morning; God as a mother hen, the wind of the spirit, and in particular Jesus’ metaphors of the
The Asphalt Clock
A story: part 5 of 6 –
Do the roots of our beliefs sink so deeply into our own perception that we actually trust in what we think we know?
Perhaps
Is Jesus is praising a man for doing something underhanded?
Eye of the Body
From the Bible I have read – “The eye is the lamp of the body” and also “to remove the speck . . .
Why is Love the Only Way?
Why is love the only way?
I can fight for you – but I cannot fight you for you.
Why are the cold hard facts the cold hard facts?
Because, they are bereft of emotions