Yesterday I spent time thinking about the Connexion retreat and the discussions we will have about asking good questions, first of the text we're studying then of the group we are leading. I was reminded how asking the wrong questions of a text will lead to wrong conclusions, sometimes even bizarre conclusion.On of the big … Continue reading Asking the Right Questions of the Bible
song of the week
I listened to this in the car the other day and remembered how much I liked this song. Of course I had to explain the meaning of the song to the boys. Gees, to many questions!Hunger Strike - Temple Of The Dog
Thoughts from ‘Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee’
This article from CNN, "Life is Bare Bones on the Lakota Reservation" reminded me of blog post that I started a couple of weeks ago after watching the HBO movie "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee." I think it was a great film (and I love Netflix - have I said that before?), though I … Continue reading Thoughts from ‘Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee’
Health Care Reform
Justin Taylor offered some thoughts on the health care reform bill today on his blog. He summed up his thoughts in a sentence, "Glad to see that the Senate Finance Committee has agreed not to include end-of-life counseling provisions from the Senate's version of the health-care reform bill." He then goes on to quote from … Continue reading Health Care Reform
Song of the Week
Landslide - The Smashing Pumpkins
God Entranced 