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In preparation for a Bob Dylan-themed birthday party we’re throwing next weekend, I made a little Dylan “mixtape.” This is
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Revelation and Angelic Troublemaking
Over the last century, the book of Revelation has lost its edge in the West. What was understood as a letter written
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Blocking and Quakerism as a “No” Tradition
The Quaker movement began like other Radical Reformation traditions, rejecting the basic Christian creeds. This wasn’t because they weren’t Christian,
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Renewal and Outreach
I had the opportunity to spend time with a number of Friends in New England this past weekend to discuss the importance
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Fear as a Prison
In The Way of Love, Anthony de Mello writes about the prisons we each live in created by layers of beliefs, ideas,
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Why I Am Celebrating World Sketchnote Day #SNday2016!
The sketchnoting community is participating in “World Sketchnote Day.” Before I knew about the word “sketchnote” I had some idea of taking
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Seth Martin on Fireweed and Advent
The fireweed flower loves the hurting and dying places. It helps to heal the ground… During Advent, I want to remember that
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Creating a “Collaborative Syllabus” Using Trello
I believe very strongly in creating a participatory learning environment for students but when it comes to creating a syllabus it seems
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Moving Deeper Still: Three Roots of Community
How do we go deeper into this community? I have, for most of my life, been someone trying to organize community, bringing
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The Imagined Rebellion – Kierkegaard
A revolutionary age is an age of action; ours is the age of advertisement and publicity. Nothing ever happens but there is
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On Solitude and Sabbath
“…there was silence in heaven for about a half hour” (Rev. 8:1). Solitude and Sabbath are two realities that overlap and
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Is Cultural Appropriation Always Wrong?
A powerful essay on the “co-opting” of minority cultures by Parul Sehgal. This is something I am deeply interested in understanding
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Tradition is tending the flame…
https://twitter.com/cwdaniels/status/649591695571570688
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In ‘63 Life Magazine ran a feature article on A. Philip Randolph and Rustin about the March on Washington (8/28/63)
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Know On Whose Shoulders We Stand
One question I’m getting a lot is about what is my responsibility at Guilford College and what are the things I’
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