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Tag Archives: sin
non-original sins – January 22
1.22.2016 dead bodies in the streets wounded pleading faces, our enemies at the mercy of our whim seeing our fantasies play out in real life is not always pretty or ennobling. what evil lurks in the hearts of … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, bitterness, blindness, evil, fantasy, hatred, original sin, politics, repression, self, self righteousness, self-indulgence, sin
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innocence – September 10
9.10.2015 CS draws pictures of innocence in gardens un burdened by us before we lost our sight and saw only dead rocks and limited vegetation lives. can we still go there not only in … Continue reading
holocaust -the bondage of death – April 17
4.15.2015 a long slick narrow bridge over waters filled with death hate filled people gleeful in pot-shotting at random victims a gauntlet of terror each movement only forward unsure if the next moment will be the halted … Continue reading
BIshop Heather Cook, 2014 – January 13
1.13.2015 it’s not my fault it’s not my fault the bishop asserts it’s not his fault but whose is it then. not mine say those who elected not mine say the agendas that selected not mine say the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bishop Heather Cook, church, cost, denial, Episcopal Church, failure, original sin, sacrifice, sin
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the artist holds back – October 25
10.25.2014 the artist holds back post performance letting little out and few in to what burns. ——————–
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Tagged actors, art, artists, dishonesty, distance, hidden, hiding, separation, sin
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Lent Prayer 37 – April 10
Lent Prayer 37 connections opened when we first stopped hiding first stopped running from the truth that we are not the center. and opened conversation with you, the Other, who led us to an other, thru whom we … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, Christianity, connections, grace, isolation, Jesus, Lent, love, Other, personification, Prayer, separation, sin, spirit
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Lent Prayer 29 – April 2
Lent Prayer 29 I want to pray for some who have violated friendships, faith, community but how can we forgive in your name when our hands and hearts were not among the wounded. —————-
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Tagged absolution, betrayal, Christianity, conversation, forgiveness, God, Lent, pain, Prayer, question, sin, sinners
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Lent Prayer 28 – April 1
Lent Prayer 28 Spring waters flow through the ice sluice like grace melting away at my frozen sins. first a seep, then a trickle, then a roar at the joy that flows free when we let it. —————-
Lent Prayer 4 – March 8
Lent Prayer 4 I’ve fallen and I can’t get up… I’ve fallen and I can’t get up… I’ve fallen and I can’t get up. please Lord… help me up. —————-
bad dog – April 9
4.9 Bad dog. The baleful head, already lowering, turns a sideways eye up to my accusation, and then ever so softly and gently, lets the missing half of my salmon ‘n cheese sandwich drop to the floor. It must … Continue reading
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