“The Metamorphosis of Jesus Christ from a humble servant of the abject poor to a symbol that stands for gun rights, prosperity theology, anti-science, limited government (that neglects the destitute) and fierce nationalism is truly the strangest transformation in human history.” -Riann Wilson PALM SUNDAY: Christians celebrate a humble street person who has groupies this … Continue reading Jesus and the Donkey: A Story of Many Interpretations
As we seek to enhance our skills in moving in the direction of ever more inclusive communities, we often neglect the key component of understanding and making peace with the multiple voices and perspectives that exist in our own psychic make up. Surely understanding ourselves better is key to building better communication with other individuals … Continue reading Seeking the Beloved Community Within as Well as Without
The modern definition of the American Dream comes from the book The Epic of America by James Truslow Adams. He says, “Dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for [everyone], with opportunity according to his ability or achievement.” Adams original statement had little to do with wealth, he … Continue reading The American Dream: A Narrative in Conflict
