Nondenominational Christian Churches terrify me. In many ways, Ms. Eddy was right to appoint the Bible and Science & Health the "only preachers" to avoid the "cult of personality" that can grow up around charismatic religious leaders. In "organized" religions there is usually some hierarchy, board, counsel or group that helps steer the thoughts and … Continue reading less Fundamentalism, more Fun
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Love the Sinner
100s of Paths
I've been busy dealing with another round of snotty children (preschool is a fabulous breeding ground for snot and congestion) so I haven't had as much time to write as I'd hoped. This is something I have been thinking about a lot recently: I was going to write something slightly more philosophical about the proverb, … Continue reading 100s of Paths
Coffee & Donuts with Gravity
Very occasionally I miss the ritual of getting up on a Sunday morning and going to church. I used to occasionally sneak off to the local Christian Science church, leave the baby in child care and sit for an hour enjoying the $1 donation worth of kid-free time. Even before I began to seriously question … Continue reading Coffee & Donuts with Gravity