nakedpastor
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This is an original pen and ink with graphite pencil drawing on Arches 300 lb. hot press acid free cotton rag, 8″x10″ (20cm x 25cm). Ever since I was a young boy I was fascinated by the Old Testament stories. I remember the first time I heard about the ravens feeding the prophet Elijah when he ran to the wilderness to escape Jezebel in 1 Kings 17. These in my drawing are crows, but you get the idea. I’ve called... Read more
Be careful what you pray for. Whether you believe in God or not, you are preparing yourself for the fulfillment of your longing. What you desire for yourself will come. I sang a song over and over again by Delirious? called “Deeper”. I want to go deeper. Over and over again. And then when I find myself in way over my head I get angry, frustrated and depressed. When will I ever learn that the cross hurts? Get my cartoon... Read more
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I want to further develop the z-theory (<– click there to read about it). I remind you of the waterfalls dream that initiated this whole process for me. The top of the falls is beyond our vision. It is the Mystery, the Wholly Other. Then there is the actual falls. This is the incarnation, condescension and manifestation of the Other. Then there is the flood plain, the ramification, the effect, the universal appropriation of the Other. Here are a few... Read more
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I teach English as a second language to international students at a local university here in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The vast majority of my students are Saudis. They are Arab Muslims. Today we talked a little bit about racism because some of them have sadly experienced it in this city. We agreed that a racist is someone who believes his or her race, because of certain qualities, is superior to others. While we were talking about this (me... Read more
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I’m reading a good little book on mysticism. It is called The Mystic Experience: A Descriptive and Comparative Analysis, by Jordan Paper. He endeavors to compile a universally consistent description of the mystical experience. He includes his own mystical experience in his analysis. Paper writes that one of the constant characteristics of this mystical experience is: An understanding of what was experienced either brings into question all that was known before or confirms theological or metaphysical/epistemological understandings I would love... Read more
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