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C Wess Daniels

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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    John Steinbeck on the Current Economic Crisis

    I came across this Steinbeck quote today while looking through Wink’s book “Engaging the Powers,” it seemed to me to be

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  2. Everett Cattell: Communication As Witness (pt. 4)

    Series contents | Intro | Part Two | Part Three | Part Four | Part Five Image via Wikipedia A good theological understanding of communication begins with the incarnation and John 1; Quaker Missionary Everett Cattell covers this thoroughly

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    Five Years Ago and Convergent October 2008

    Martin Kelley has written a post giving a little back history to what happened five years ago. Five years ago he started

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  4. Dress Down Friday | Political Irony and the Messianic

    With Sarah Palin being picked the VP last week things in the political news world have gone to another level of seriousness, but fortunately there are plenty of people also having a little fun

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    Manufacturing Dissent: An Interview with Stephen Duncombe

    I came across an interview with Stephen Duncome, the author of “Dream:Re-Imagining Progressive Politics in the Age of Fantasy,” a

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    Faith and The Difficult Process of Discernment

    Image via Wikipedia “And without faith it is impossible to please God, for whoever would approach him must believe that he exists

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    Dreams and the Kingdom of God

    My August Barclay Press essay is now online. It’s a little late for August, but time has been pretty tight lately.

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    Theologians….

    Theologians…. on Flickr – Photo Sharing!. Theologians By Wilco: Jeff Tweedy, Mikael Jorgensen, Girard “Theologians don’t know nothing About my soul About

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    Anthony Smith on Not Voting as Violence?

    Anthony Smith also known as for his blog “Musings of a Postmodern Negro” has written a great and thought-provoking post on

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    Dress Down Friday – Rushmore’s Tenth Anniversary

    Here’s a list of interesting things to entertain you for a few moments. * This fall is the tenth anniversary of Wes

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    Cattell – On the Desire to Remain Uncontaminated

    I came across this quote from Missionary and Quaker Everett Cattell today, here he questions the faithfulness of those communities that withdraw

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    Barth: The Original (Theology) Hipster?

    Ben Myers posted a quote from Karl Barth on Fashion the other day, where Barth considers fashion one of the lordless powers

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    Everett Cattell’s Principle of Authority (pt. 3)

    Series contents | Intro | Part Two | Part Three | Part Four | Part Five Cattell’s understanding of authority is derived from Christ, who is

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    A Quakerism Worth Believing In

    The convictions of the First Friends were what ordered their theo-political imagination (as Cavanugh calls it). This ‘imagination’ guided their practice,

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    Dress Down Friday | Tickles, Non-AntiChrists and a British Gorilla

    Here’s this week’s Dress Down Friday, sure to keep you from doing something more productive. * Lifehacker has posted their top-

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