Jim Anderson @retpas

I've named my just-published piece, "God, the Obscure." It recently changed from "The Slow Death of God." Here's the link: oldticker.blog/2022/12/04/god…

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Tim Burnette @tdburnette

3 years ago

The universe is infinitely trustworthy enough to lose everything and still be named as Love.

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Jon M. Sweeney @jonmsweeney

3 years ago

As Julian of Norwich says, If we see wrath in God, the wrath is actually in us.

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Jim Anderson @retpas

3 years ago

Highland Park is a "wealthy, all-American city" 28 miles north of Chicago, but of course, for those don't know any better, it's all about Chicago.

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It's not explosive news, but it is good news. I've just published a gentle story that arises from my visiting my wife's grave in southwest Iowa during the Memorial Day weekend. It's here: bit.ly/3xCPGVO

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Carlos A. Rodríguez @CarlosHappyNPO

3 years ago

Jesus was a liberator of the oppressed, not a mascot for the powerful.

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Jim Anderson @retpas

4 years ago

Sign with me: Grocery chain @HEB has long championed its Christian values. That’s why they need to condemn Texas Gov. Abbott’s cruel attack on transgender kids >> act.faithfulamerica.org/sign/heb?akid=…

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Jim Anderson @retpas

4 years ago

Christmas, 2021, seemed meaningless, even abhorrent, until two overtones of the Christmas story began sounding with meaning and hope. I write about those subtleties in my Winding the Old Clock blog, bit.ly/3ALQA2i

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Jim Anderson @retpas

5 years ago

bitly.ws/bWoe A dismaying read on this 2nd Sunday of Lent when the gospel lesson calls us to follow Jesus to his death.

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Jim Anderson @retpas

5 years ago

One correction: Wind turbines IN TX don't work when they're frozen. Just another example of long-term planning failure.

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Jim Anderson @retpas

5 years ago

If you’ve shed tears for Friedrich Karl Berger today, well then, maybe you’re also thinking 1/6/21 wasn’t such a big deal.

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Jim Anderson @retpas

5 years ago

Preacher, if you addressed your congregants merely as dispersed individuals and not their life together as church in the world, you missed the point.

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Rush Middleton @french_hay

5 years ago

God likes pitching a tent with the people of struggle. God is close to the tears of the poor, and those tears are often a long way from the centers of power. @ShaneClaiborne