Subversive Undercroft #105
July 22, 2019
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If you find yourself in the presence of the divine, stop and pay attention
The Archive
Year: 2019
A Teen’s Summer Job is Not Only That
July 22, 2019
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“Is work only about the money? How does God regard us while we are doing what we are doing, and how do we live faithfully while responding to demands, trying to take care of other human beings or making sure “the customer is always right”?”
Who Was Mary Magdalene? Apostle, Lover, Demon Possessed?
July 22, 2019
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“Tell my disciples (now hiding in a locked room) that you have seen me and what I have told you (Jn 20: 11-18). He makes her move. Makes her spread the word, a word of joy. He eases her pain. In his love he gives her new purpose.”
Faith to Go for July 21
July 21, 2019
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Jesus speaks to Martha and Mary and to us
Jesus and the Theological Priority of the Marginalized
July 21, 2019
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This is the last essay from our partnership with Empire Remixed to share a series of responses to the Living Church looking at full inclusion and sacramental equality….
God at the hospital
July 21, 2019
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Two poems from Kate Day, an Episcopal Priest and Hospital Chaplain in Syracuse NY
Sorrow and Joy
July 21, 2019
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At the height of the firing, the fire will reach 10 feet into the air and will burst 5 inches out the sides of the kiln in any cracks. It is violent. It is primordial. It is frightening to watch. Dangerous to handle. It is the process. Violence and then, beauty and usefulness.
What did Abraham Know and When Did He Know It?
July 21, 2019
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“There are big things we can talk about, like the migrant crises on the southern border of the USA. But, we already know what is required: Don’t wrong them, love them, show them hospitality. It’s in the Bible. Interestingly, the Bible is silent on the subject of secure borders but it has a lot to say about people who cross them. God is not interested in what we think about it, though, God is interested in what we do.”
The Mysterious Authority of the Bible
July 20, 2019
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The next to last essay from our partnership with Empire Remixed to share a series of responses to the Living Church looking at full inclusion and sacramental equality.
Professions of Faith
July 20, 2019
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“The book of Acts reports instead that the Ethiopian remarked that there was some water and asked what prevented him from being baptized. That made me wonder about whether or not Philip had required a profession of faith, and what is sufficient for us to be baptized now?”
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