Nowhere In The Hebrew Scriptures Does It

Women Have The Same Privileges And Opportunities As Men, Given The New Testament.

Today, Some Of The Most Spiritual People I Know Claim To Be Without Religion.

It Has Taken Countless Hours Of Prayer, Study, Conversation And Emotional Turmoil To Bring Me To The Place Where I Am Finally Ready To Call For The Full Acceptance Of Christian Gay Couples Into The Church.

There Is No Doubt That Religion Had Already Waned Under The Onslaught Of The Enlightenment, But It Was Freud Who Provided The Radically New Understanding Of Human Nature That Made Any Religious Explanation Of The Whats And Whys Of Our Personhood Seem Naive.

I’ve Got To Push Everything Out Of Mind Save The Name Of Jesus. I Say His Name Over And Over Again, For As Long As Fifteen Minutes, Until I Find My Soul Suspended In What The Ancient Celtic Christians Called A “thin Place”–a State Where The Boundary Between Heaven And Earth, Divine And Human, Dissolves. You Could Say That I Use The Name Of Jesus As My Koan.