Tag Archives: materialism

Christmas isn’t what we think it is.

Posted on December 24, 2015 by

“With” is a powerful word. It is an important word. The word “with” is a preposition because it exists to indicate associations, togetherness, and connections between things and people. Yawn. What is this, a grammar lesson? Hang tight, read on. Stay … Continue reading →

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Then the shepherds said, “Nah, we’ll pass.”

Posted on December 13, 2014 by

People will sing songs about a “Silent Night” and a “Holy Night” and sing about peace while having no idea what true Peace is. Continue reading →

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From the ruins

Posted on January 24, 2010 by

It was day 7 after an earthquake in Haiti. The world had been watching hopeless, warlike images broadcast from every news organization known. Gray. Everything is gray. Colorless dust clouds. That has been my observation. Pancaked buildings. Gray block piles of … Continue reading →

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