I know a priest who has the unusual habit, for a Roman-collared fella, of always replacing ‘He’ with ‘She’ when reading biblical texts that refer to the Spirit. I don’t know if any of my more hard-line fellow pew sitting comrades have reported this apparent lapse to the powers that be yet, but it wouldn’t […]
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We must learn to live together as sisters & brothers or we will all perish together as fools” – Martin Luther King, Jr. I recall attending a speech given by a prominent human rights and refugee advocate in Australia a few years ago. On this occasion he was speaking about workers’ rights to a somewhat
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing themselves. ― Leo Tolstoy. As always with an out-there misfit mystic like Tolstoy, there is a plenty to ponder in the quote above. There is a quintessential truth in his wisdom no matter where, when, or who receives it. On the back
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For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others. – Nelson Mandela. These past few days, my misfit mystic musing has been on: In days to come, the mountain of God’s house shall be established on the highest mountains…
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