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51. terminiology
I was just looking at an email that my dad sent me back in March of 2007, just after I’d left my home church of fourteen years when a new pastor took over and was steering everything in more of a...
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75. votive
What if God is like the curator of the Louvre, perplexed at how people are running around being outraged about how other people aren't appropriately appreciating the artwork, or aren't looking at it in...
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93. sisyphus
Quick aside here from NaNoWriMo. My friend Jenny just posted a link to an article on Ye Olde Facebook that was posted by Rachel Held Evans entitled “A Non-Zero-Sum Conversation Between the Traditional...
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110. scattering
“The purpose of satire, it has been rightly said, is to strip off the veneer of comforting illusion and cosy half-truth. And our job, as I see it, is to put it back again.” — Michael Flanders One of...
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165. algid
“We know that no matter how good our intentions, we will all stumble sometimes, in some way. We will make mistakes, we will experience hardships. And even when we’re trying to do the right thing, we...
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239. refluent
Answering a question from 4 months ago: how I survived my initial loss of faith. Short answer: I didn't.
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026. whether the weather…
It's moments like this that unhinge me completely and make me start questioning everything all over again.
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54. lightning
Came across this quote yesterday while reading some Eve Sedgwick at lunch (it should be briefly mentioned that in the following Sedgwick defines “homosocial” as referring to social bonds between...
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61. desideratum
Soooo… Easter. Tweeted a bit about this on Sunday morning. It was strange, driving around and seeing everyone going to church, and knowing that a year ago I was one of those people. And frankly, it was...
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268. deliquesce
This past Sunday was my mother’s birthday. Her 65th birthday, to be exact. Unlike many gay men, I don’t have a particularly close relationship with my mother. Ironically, of all our immediate family...
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