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"Should I fear what others fear?  What nonsense!"  Tao Te Ching

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( Well, i applaud Father Rohr's (and Duns Scotus') take on )

While members of the evangelical left chiefly reside in mainline denominations, they are often heavily influenced by the Anabaptist social tradition.
Evangelical left - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaIncluded is a list of seventeen persons who fit the category ( Read more... )

"Blessed are the poor in spirit; for their's is the kingdom of heaven." Mattjew 5::3

( For a year in the early 1990s, I attended weekly AA meetings near the University. My excuse was that there was convenient Al-Anon meeting i could attend. Actually, i feared that i might be an alcoholic. Read more... )

In the age of Trump, grim warnings from Holocaust survivors ( Read more... )