pieces of God & modern idolatry July 21, 2006David HaywardThe Jewish scholar Abraham Heschel, in conversation with the monk Thomas Merton, said that the first commandment, You shall have no other gods before me , is first because it...
check ProBlogger Darren Rowse out! July 21, 2006David HaywardMorning! In my efforts to improve my own blog, I ve been doing some research online. I came across ProBlogger, Darren Rowse s personal blog, LivingRoom. This is his own...
a response to a response, & Lincoln July 20, 2006David HaywardThanks John for your thoughtful comment on today's earlier blog. On our way to Kansas City for the conference I wrote about in yesterday's blog, I bought the book LINCOLN...
are goals, destinations & alternatives burdens? July 20, 2006David HaywardThis post is in response to a few comments made on some previous posts. Comments like I am a church-basher, a cynic, overwhelmingly negative, and a deconstructionist. I am very,...
austere faith, pastors, and modern silliness July 19, 2006David HaywardIn 1997, my wife and I went to a conference in Kansas City, Missouri. During a pastor s luncheon, the host introduced a pastor who was visiting from Cambodia. The...
the art of questioning July 18, 2006David HaywardI have come to learn that questions are more about the questioner than the questioned. I remember back when our church went through a major church-split in 1997, I started...