After a very thoughtful conversation with my wife I want to address again the issue of the NC Marriage Amendment. In my last blog post on the subject, available here, I wrote about a third way to the issue which is removing marriage completely from the state and federal jurisdiction. Continue reading
Poetry: yesterday
I saw myself the other day
in a vision of tomorrow
but it faded away into memories of yesterday.
or
I saw myself the other day
in a vision of tomorrow
that faded away into memories of yesterday.
Poetry: Shadowlands
When the sun shall rise, the shadowed lands shall flee, as mountains tumble underneath the sea.
Until that day when the veil is torn away, the shadows shall rule the night, but only until the coming of the light.
or
When the sun shall rise, the shadowed lands shall flee, as mountains tumble underneath the sea.
Until that day when the veil is torn away, the shadows shall rule the night, but only until the breaking of the light.
Earth without Art
Poetry: Reformation
The swan sang,
the bull rang,
a reformation begotten,
over doctrines forgotten.
A unholy war sprung,
for bells that can’t be unrung.
Poetry: Worship
Hands lifted high,
knees bowed low,
collective memory of a ancient passion does awaken,
as pretensions are forsaken,
to worship the only begotten.
A friday night without my wife.
It’s Friday night and my wife is away and this is the longest I was ever on Facebook. It’s time to go read a book. Either something theo-mo-logical or Game of Thrones. Come to think of it the last two sentences are proof that it is good thing that I am married.
Long day
Today was a long day. It is over. All I have to say is Hosanna in the highest or Maranatha (especially whichever comes first)!
Marriage & Civil Unions: A third way, part 1
Here’s a novel idea, why not get the government entirely out of our bedrooms? Get rid of marriage from the governmental sphere and let them see it as something that you privately do in Church/Synagogue/Mosque/Joey from Friends event. Let us create a third way that gets the government entirely out of our personal relationships especially marriage. Continue reading
If a blogger blogs near the forest
If a blogger blogs near the forest does he make a sound? Does anybody hear him?
