Tag: mundane
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Sacralizing My Worldview
I grew up Episcopalian. My father, an Episcopal priest, more than anything taught me the moral lessons of the Bible. I also learned the Nicene Creed and the weekly confessional prayer by rote. But the miracles and the prophecies of the Bible were secondary. For instance the story of David and Goliath was presented as…
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Pluralism and Neutrality
For the past twenty four hours I have been arguing in a political group on Facebook that all levels of government should remain as perfectly neutral in religious maters as humanly possible to maintain a pluralistic society. But I feel like I am beating my head against a wall so I’m retreating into my head.…
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Up Before Dawn
There’s a greeting that the antagonists use in Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. When you try to enter their cave one of them says, “Dawn is breaking.” The you have to say, “Greet the new day.” Or maybe it’s the other way around it; it’s been a while since I’ve done that quest. It’s all very…
Latter Day Sinner 