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Archive for October, 2007

I spent most of the day editing old poems and writing a new poem. We had to take the dog and two of the three cats to the vet this morning. It wasn’t half the hassle that I thought it would be. We put the two cats in their boxes in Kathy’s [...]

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The Book Muse

The poets called again today.  I put down the books on religion and history, turned off the computer,  and picked up books by Roethke and Berry.  Try as I might to ignore them,  they still called to me and demanded to be read.  Often, I have heard them and covered their call with thoughts of [...]

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The Only Way?

Marcus Borg in his new book, The God We Never Knew, spends some time discussing the problems that the modern progressive Christian has with what Borg terms “dogmatic religion.” A couple of these questions piqued my interest: the divinity of Christ and the exclusivity of the Christian faith. The presence of exclusivity is [...]

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I really can’t believe that my last post was over a month ago. I have no excuse other than the fact that I have been too tired to write much of anything this last month or so. After painting the bedroom, I became the victim of the “cascading paint effect.” The bedroom [...]

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