Evangelicals Need To Take A Good Look

Nowhere In The Hebrew Scriptures Does It Say That God Is Omnipotent.

I Have Serious Problems With Fundamentalist Christians And Their Creationist Theories. Although I Believe That Scripture Is Divinely Inspired And Infallible, I Have A Hard Time Going Along With The Belief That The Whole Creation Process Occurred In Six Twenty-four Hour Days. My Skepticism Is Due, In Part, To The Fact That The Bible Says That The Sun Wasn’t Created Until The Fourth Day Of Creation (genesis 1:16-19). I Have A Hard Time Figuring How Twenty-four Hour Days Could Have Been Measured Before That.

Sadly, We Do A Much Better Job Of Making People Feel Guilty Than We Do Of Delivering Them From The Guilt We Create. We Need To Confess This And Change Our Ways.

I’ve Got To Push Everything Out Of Mind Save The Name Of Jesus. I Say His Name Over And Over Again, For As Long As Fifteen Minutes, Until I Find My Soul Suspended In What The Ancient Celtic Christians Called A “thin Place”–a State Where The Boundary Between Heaven And Earth, Divine And Human, Dissolves. You Could Say That I Use The Name Of Jesus As My Koan.

Haitians Do Not Need Development Programs Imposed On Them By Expatriates. Instead, They Need Help In Developing As Self-assured Persons.