“You begin to do it to yourself. You become a collaborator, an accomplice of your own murder, because you believe the same things they do.“ James Baldwin said.
And if we are honest, if we are truthful, if we are candid, some of us do.”
“You begin to do it to yourself. You become a collaborator, an accomplice of your own murder, because you believe the same things they do.“ James Baldwin said.
And if we are honest, if we are truthful, if we are candid, some of us do.”
“I do not understand the whirlwind or the chariots or the parting of the Jordan, but I know it’s true. Not everything that is real can be explained. And awe is a faithful response to the presence of God. “
A sermon for the ordination of Marisa Egerstrom St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, South End, Boston: Thursday January 19, 2017 1 Sam 8:10-18 Psalm 146 1 Peter 5:1-4 Matt 16:13-19 I have a certain sympathy for the people who want a king. I have stood before the endless aisles of canned goods overwhelmed by choice, overtired and …
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