In discussing the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20), the first commandment’s “no other gods” can be glossed over, as if we’re all thinking, Oh, no worries. We don’t do THAT! But…
Category: God
Minister of Loneliness
It was the summer of 2021. I hadn’t picked up on the news that Japan’s prime minister had appointed a Minister of Loneliness. (Apparently the UK had done that a…
God Hates Us All?
Stopped at a train crossing for a very long time, I was entertained by the graffiti on the sides of the train cars. (Yes, I know it’s defacing the property…
Big Noisy God
We’re being told that God can’t really be known, doesn’t act, and may not even be present except in a place that mystics call “the silence.” This handout documents various…
Christian Goddess Worship
This article about goddess worship tells of an ecumenical conference (clear back in 1993!) where they invoked the goddess Sophia. “Communion” emblems were milk and honey, not bread and wine.…