Tag Archives: Christianity

The Camel in the Room

Posted on July 12, 2005 by John

Tonight, I answered questions from a survey-taking girl who wished to know where I weighed in on God’s place in the world. The purpose for the questions seemed to me a bit unclear; more fodder for pro-Christian ranting or control, … Continue reading →

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The View You Choose

Posted on June 6, 2004 by John

Having just seen the new Harry Potter film, I was contemplating the underlying message I find in JK Rowling’s work. No, it’s not some dark Satanic point that seeks to overthrow the basic power structure of the Christo-centric universe. Not … Continue reading →

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A Rainy Season in Hell

Posted on June 5, 2004 by John

Certainly my outlook on life, my philosophy of existence, has been influenced and affected by Christianity. Besides the fact that our culture in the United States is immersed not only in Christian metaphor, but has as its core the underlying … Continue reading →

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Why Some Sources Are Better Received: an allegory

Posted on August 26, 2003 by John

We stand together on the shore, you and I, watching the night sky. We both agree we are land-bound and each pines to know the sea. In our hands we can hold some sand; to me, yours looks the same … Continue reading →

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