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    On that "quiet power we all have." Right now, say a prayer (or hold in thought) Susan and the city…
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    • That sounds about right. It's Barth and Niebuhr who are the hardcore "blood and guts" Christians. But yeah, you can't…
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    • some neo-orthodox writing, in your copious spare time(!). Karl Barth, Reinhold Niebuhr, Paul Tillich, they all addressed exactly the same…
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    • From what I understand of Chinese politics (and you could fit it into a thimble), Hu Jintao would probably prefer…
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    • offered for discussion rather than argument. Your first understanding of soul, None of my cells are the same, but there…
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    • I've been preaching at churches that use the KJV. Today was an off Sunday. Thank God. I can only imagine…
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    • "You hired me for my preaching, not my singing..."
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    • It's always a mystery to me how these things happen. Let's just say that your friend's heart was ready to…
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    • from the Service of Word and Sacrament II, c. 1969, the United Church of Christ. I'm told it's not the…
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    • One thing most pastors regret is not having the opportunity to hear other preachers tackle the same texts. It's easy…
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    • Thanks, Fred. Coming from a real live journalist, that's comforting.
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    • to anyone inclined to mouth off without something to back it up with: people really do read this shit...
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    • It's Jewish custom to give thanks before AND after the meal. According to my commentary, this is the blessing Jesus…
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    • Yeah, I used to go back and forth with galiel about this. Do those figures represent an absence of belief,…
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    • I think that's something we are going to have to get over, though. And I really do mean we: faithforward…
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    • I disagree with the "keep your personal opinions out of it" mode.  I think the key to unity within diversity…
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    • I didn't even realize the number of people I was name-checking there...
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    • One of the problems progressive Christianity in particular has had to face is that we prefer to contribute to civic…
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    • in fact, immigration has been listed as a potential wedge issue between conservatives by conservative Christians themselves.
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    • I'm telling you, this Niebuhr stuff is gold, pure gold. It's something of an injustice that he could never escape…
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