Items tagged human

• Driving me nuts

  To the question of what Jesus would drive we can add, ?How would Jesus drive??

• Judge your neighbor as yourself?

  On the difference between a mallet and a meow as instruments of judgment.

• The nature of humanity

  Werner Herzog?s documentary Grizzly Man turns a man who wants to turn into a bear into a tragic hero instead.

• Late night thoughts on incarnation

  What does it mean to be fully human?

• Angels don't kiss

  Claiming what distinguishes us from angels may involve reclaiming the "holy kiss."

• Born in a barn

  A review of Debbie Blue's collection of sermons titled Sensual Orthdoxy.

• The Thing

  Confessions of a chronic dabbler.

• The spirit in rock music

  Pop and folk have their places, to be sure, but there's something different going on in rock 'n roll.

• E! True Hollywood Stories: Extreme Philosophical Edition

  An exploration of the ideas underlying our starry-eyed obsessions.

• Rock Star Fever

  A proposed cure to a very attractive disease.

• Tale of two children

  What folk tales and the biblical narrative have to offer about the process of growing up.

• In[finite]security

  What a kindergartener's fashion sense reveals about the mystery of God.

• Confessions of a techno-literary Luddite

  The question of whether Google is making us "stoopid" may only begin to assess what we stand to lose.

• The birth of the universe is not the cause of the world

  Concerning another kind of birth story: creation.

• Breaking through

  On the terrible, wonderful mystery of entering the world.

• Global Spirit

  Ten world music albums that inspire wonder at the range of human creativity.

• Roxxxy the Sex Robot

  How what we believe shapes what we make and what we make shapes what we believe.