‘The arts, in their serious and creative manifestations, are mystical endeavors.’
Author: Chris Walton
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Banner? What banner?
‘I guess that next thing we are going to hear is that the sailors told him to wear the flight suit and prance around on the aircraft carrier.’
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The pink cross.
Pro and con arguments about the morality of Christians in gay relationships.
‘Today he is in every way incapacitated, beholden to his oldest obsessions, his harshest dicta, and his most reactionary keeper.’
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The golden chalice.
‘Other denominations don’t make a fetish of their logos the way we do of ours.’
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What do I like about Wesley Clark?
‘Ideally, we Americans meet our challenges by starting with the facts, analyzing the problem, and reasoning toward a solution—in as public a manner as possible.’
What works and what doesn’t work in your interfaith marriage?
My review of Mary Midgley’s ‘The Myths We Live By’ and Ursula Goodenough’s ‘The Sacred Depths of Nature.’
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A lesson from the opposition.
‘The failure of evangelicals in the 1980’s to meet their goals was in part a failure to collaborate.’
‘Yet always, and always, there remains more mystery to explore, more to be discovered than understood.’