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Love this, from Rowan Williams via Inhabitatio Dei : "To believe in Jesus' God, the God of unconditional accessibility and even-handed compassion, to believe in an anarchic mercy that ignores order, rank and merit , is to accept that our projects and patterns are the mark of f...
Published on 09/14/2008 in Beyond Rivalry | Read more ...
This week's Parshah (Torah portion):Moses' great-nephew is rewarded for his zealotry; he receives a "covenant of peace" because he killed a prince and princess from two non-Hebrew tribes who indeed posed a serious threat to Moses and his people. In the Torah, the vav (ו) in the word "shalom" (שלו...
Published on 07/20/2008 in Primrose Road | Read more ...
I broke up with him a few months ago and ever since he's been stalking me every day "As long as he's not violent there's not much we can do" the police say and "Try not to worry he'll probably get tired of this soon" after they told him to leave here in a h...
Published on 06/22/2008 in Fenny's Bla Bla Blog | Read more ...
Just an ordinary morning breakfast kiss and off to school One last wave before the bend and gone her long hair flapping in the wind A day like everyday chores groceries and preparing dinner She's late where could she be another worried peer along the street ...
Published on 06/22/2008 in Fenny's Bla Bla Blog | Read more ...
It's been another month since I last blogged about mob violence, which continues pretty well unabated. Below are some of the latest incidents reported, and some commentary on the phenomenon by others. (And here's why I'm doing it.) I won't be making the Girardian connections for eac...
Published on 06/20/2008 in Beyond Rivalry | Read more ...
Tim Townsend's "Love Thy Neighbor: The religion beat in an age of intolerance" in the May/June 2008 issue of Columbia Journalism Review , is worth the read, in light of the Jeremiah Wright drama and the fundamentalist Mormon news of late here in the U.S., and the ongoing and manifold religio...
Published on 05/25/2008 in Beyond Rivalry | Read more ...
Reported today at CNN: "Mob burns to death 11 'witches, wizards'" in Nairobi, Kenya: "Officials say a mob has burned to death 11 people suspected of being witches and wizards in western Kenya. Deputy police spokesman Charles Owino says the mob hunted down the 8 women and...
Published on 05/21/2008 in Beyond Rivalry | Read more ...
It's been almost a month since I last blogged about mob violence. Again, that's not because it's not happening but because it continues relentlessly. Here are some of the latest. (And here's why I'm doing it.) 26 April 2008 in the Erie Times-News , Erie, PA, USA : "Police charg...
Published on 05/21/2008 in Beyond Rivalry | Read more ...
For many people a routine visit to the doctor is anything but routine. But for 1.8 million Texans (According to a University of Texas at Austin study) the visit to the doctor can be an even greater challenge. According to the study these Texans at some point in their lives have been a victim of s...
Published on 05/06/2008 in Become the Griot | Read more ...
Long cover article titled Blocking the Transmission of Violence by Alex Kotlowitz (author of There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America , 1992) in the NYT Magazine today about CeaseFire , a group of mostly ex-cons working in Chicago and a few other ...
Published on 05/04/2008 in Beyond Rivalry | Read more ...
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