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C Wess Daniels
Wess is the William R. Rogers Director of Friends Center and Quaker Studies at Guilford College. He is a recorded Quaker minister engaged in renewal, resisting empire, and liberation theology.
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Dress-Down Friday | Three Vimeos and an Alien-Baby Suit
Here are a couple little internet treats for you all on this Dress-Down Friday. For those of you who are into
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Re-Entering the Ministry As Camas Friends New Pastor
I have felt called to ministry ever since I was in high school. I remember, at one point, my youth pastor telling me he’d like to go with me to the downtown where
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Death Penalty Dead in New Mexico
My Friend posted this today, and it seemed worthy to share here as well. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has signed a
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Barclay Press Post: Repetition and A Non-Liturgical Liturgy
Here’s my latest installment at Barclay Press. As you’ll notice I worked at weaving a number of ideas I’ve
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What I’m Passionate About
My friend Rhett Smith is doing a weekly segment on his blog called “What Are You Passionate About?” What he’s doing
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Virtual Desire and a New York Police Officer
There’s a really interesting article in the New York Times today about a police office who was being charged with brutality
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Fan Culture and “Virtual” Communities
I’ve written about Henry Jenkins in the past, he’s Director of the MIT Comparative Media Studies Program and writes constantly about fan culture or “fandom,” remix, and other contemporary cultural happenings. I
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New Book on Jesus: Seeking the Identity of Jesus
A new book on Jesus has recently published that sounds pretty interesting, its called, Seeking the Identity of Jesus. Here is the
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A Much Needed Re-Organizing of Work (Visually)
Yesterday I was feeling really stressed about the work I wasn’t getting done. This was in large part because L decided
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Dress Down Friday | She Walks! (And Facebook Kills)
She walks. Is the music you’re listening to making you dumber? (HT: Hoopes) Here’s an interesting article about being Carbon
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How Many Burgers (Or Burritos) Does it Take To Fuel Your Bike?
I remembering seeing this awhile ago in GOOD, a magazine I subscribe to and really like. I meant to post it then
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Practicing Re-Collection (or Centering) Prayer
One thing that came out of our weekend retreat was a number of practices I want to work on and integrate into
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The Ironic Gesture of the Church
Ryan Bell, the pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Hollywood, invited philosopher/theologian Peter Rollins to do a two day conference called “Beyond Evandelism” at their church building (You can read Bell’
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Dress-Down Friday | Bubble Project, Jesus on Twitter and Ash Friday
This is another Dress-Down Friday for February 27, 2009. Knowing my constant use of the social network twitter, my friend Cate
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Elvis Perkins on Ash Wednesday
Today is Ash Wednesday, it is the first day of Lent and one day we reflection on repentance, cleansing and the frailty
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