To the many “sisters” of mine who are feeling freshly violated today in a world where you’ve routinely felt vulnerable, and second-class: I’m so sorry. I’ve been reading your pain and your stories for days now, your comments and dm’s to me. It has taken my heart to new levels of heartbreak. I hear you. … Continue reading Dear sisters, I’m sorry.
I’m rereading Thomas Talbott’s The Inescapable Love of God, the last few chapters on suffering. “God’s oneness with us, even in our estrangement, is so intimate that, even as we experience our environment through our bodies, so God experiences it as well. Every pain we experience is therefore a pain that God experiences, and every … Continue reading A UNIVERSALIST’S APPROACH TO THE PROBLEM OF EVIL
Mary and I came up to the Twin Cities to help our daughter with her kids. That was last Wednesday afternoon, April 20. We walked in, I took both big bags, one in each arm, and headed down the basement stairs. I missed the last step. Like it wasn’t there. I fell down the stairs … Continue reading Broken Leg
I have always adhered to the traditional view by the Church of gender and sexuality.That view has changed. I’ll recap why I took this journey, how I got here, and then clearly state where “here” is. Why I took this journeyI’ve come to know people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex. That’s … Continue reading An open letter to my Christian friends regarding my changed views on gay marriage.
At Rest In Him 