Etched forever into the walls of the Universe Their names Their faces Like scars on the flesh of God Testimonies of atrocity rage against our shared humanity the divine image beaten once more into dark oblivion the fury, the sound the eternal silence after every bomb has exploded in the heart of Abraham’s bosom Leaving nothing behind Only the end of dreams The final sound of an empty space Where once there were children Laughing, playing, singing, Now there... Read more
SAYING 81 Jesus said, “The one who has become rich should reign. And the one who has power should renounce.” Why would Jesus want those who are rich to reign? Don’t they have enough power already? Perhaps he is suggesting that those who have
What if I told you I had the answer to all of humankind’s greatest problems? I’m talking, one single solution to end World Hunger, Poverty, War, Genocide, Homelessness, Political Partisanship, Nationalism, Racism, Homophobia, Mass Shootings, and everything else. You’d probably call me crazy, or naive. Maybe you’d be curious enough to let me explain what I mean, but even once I did I’m sure you’d have your doubts and your objections as to why this solution wasn’t realistic or practical.... Read more
SAYING 80 Jesus said, “Whoever has become acquainted with the world has found the body, and the world is not worthy of the one who has found the body.” It’s important to remember what Jesus says in Saying 56 about the world being likened to
SAYING 79 A woman in the crowd said to him, “Blessed is the womb which bore you, and the breasts which nourished you.” He said to [her], “Blessed are those who have heard the Logos of the Father (and) have kept it and truly guarded
SAYING 78 Jesus said, “Why did you come out into the field? To see a reed shaken by the wind? And to see a man clothed in soft raiment? [Look, your] kings and your great men, these are the ones who wear soft clothing, and
As bombs drop and innocent children die in the crossfire between Israel and Gaza, American celebrities accidentally illustrate the problem with the way many are responding to this genocidal war. First, actress Jamie Lee Curtis posted an image on October 10, 2023 of children running in terror with the message “Terror From The Skies” in support of Israel, (with an Israeli flag icon in the post), only to realize that those children were Palestinian and not Israeli. The post was... Read more
SAYING 77 Jesus says: “I am the light which is on them all. I am the All, and the All has gone out from me and the All has come back to me. Split a piece of wood and I am there. Lift the stone
People keep sending me video clips of this guy, Gregg Braden, spouting ridiculous techno-babble and pseudo-scientific new age quackery about “ancient alphabets” and “mysterious numbers” and how he found a way to remix DNA, the Periodic Table, and the Jewish Gematria letter code to uncover a “hidden message” hidden inside every single person. So, after the bazillionth time someone sent this to me, I finally decided enough was enough and I had to write something in response. Just in case... Read more
SAYING 76 Jesus said, “The kingdom of the Father is like a merchant who had a load (of goods) and found a pearl. That merchant was wise. He sold the load and bought for himself the pearl alone. You also, seek after his treasure which
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