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Sermon on the Blog: 911 – A Review of Freefall – The Basis for Many Conspiracy Theories

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Tuesday, December 17, 2013. 911 – A Review of Freefall – The Basis for Many Conspiracy Theories. I have watched the Freefall: Explosive Evidence - Experts Speak Out. Here is what you do and how you do it! In the last third of the DVD, there is a lot said about psychology and emotion that explains much to me:. 8220;We were secure and then we weren’t.”. These things a...

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Sermon on the Blog: December 2014

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Sunday, December 28, 2014. Preaching Difficult Subjects, Like Racism. A sermon, including: What is jazz? And a story from NPR. Text: Matthew 2:13-23 [especially 2:16]. People often ask why is this terrible story in the Bible? First, There is no evidence from any source. That Herod had children under two years old killed as is told in this story. The story of death s...

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Sermon on the Blog: The People Who Pass - My Gypsy Story

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Monday, March 24, 2014. The People Who Pass - My Gypsy Story. It is time to put this story in print. It is true. I have told it many times but never written it down. I am driven to do so because of Adam Gopnik’s excellent report. Of the difficulties in France for the Roma and for the French. One day my secretary buzzed me on my phone. The phone only had one line...

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Sermon on the Blog: Oswald is to Kennedy as Conspiracy Theories are to Theology

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Friday, November 22, 2013. Oswald is to Kennedy as Conspiracy Theories are to Theology. Believing in conspiracy theories was and is necessary for many, in order to make sense of the senseless and to force order on the essential randomness of the universe. That leads me to think of theology. Today I read in The Christian Century. I sit in one of the dives. Each langu...

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Sermon on the Blog: January 2013

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Christianity After Religion - Two Sermons. As a way of approaching the subject. There are a lot of books coming out about what is changing. In religion in the US and around the world. I asked the UU’s: “Have you read any books on religion or spirituality this last year? 8221; “What have you read? We have known that churches are in trouble.

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Sermon on the Blog: September 2012

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Wednesday, September 19, 2012. Education and Evaluation – Part III – Ned Flanders Shows How to Evaluate Teachers! And How Teachers Can Evaluate Themselves! No, not that Ed Flanders. The one we are talking about here was Ned A. Flanders, director of research at the U of Michigan, who wrote Analyzing Teacher Behavior. A Teacher Talk – Indirect Influence. Education and...

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Sermon on the Blog: February 2013

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Thursday, February 28, 2013. One thing missing from much discussion about guns and Second Amendment rights is the issue of the aftermath of shootings. Are some lessons on the laws of physics that are violated in shootemup films. I think that if you want to carry a gun, you should think about the following:. 3 You had better be a mighty quick draw. One of the les...

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Sermon on the Blog: August 2013

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Saturday, August 24, 2013. Remembering Frankie Trumbauer, Bix, and Some Jazz Age Songs. I’m confessin’ that I got real deep into music of the ‘20's this summer. I was preparing for a musical of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 1920's Style. What won my heart was this recording from the ‘90's of Scott Robinson bringing to life a tune, Singin' the Blues. Prolly (a word I le...

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Sermon on the Blog: March 2013

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Sermon on the Blog. Theology, poetry, thoughts on music, jazz, politics, art, and occasional rants from a progressive Presbyterian minister. Sunday, March 24, 2013. Love over Law in Les Miz. That I turned away from it. Is an impossible fiction about real events that speaks to the need for social change without violence leading to totalitarianism. To change the world. Hugo explained his ambitions for the novel to his Italian publisher:. Links to this post. Wednesday, March 6, 2013. 8221; now published by ...