[…] of transcendence, and the Father incarnate as Son—those seem to me to be paradoxes of the first order. But speculations about a Divine Mother do not seem paradoxical in the same way. Where is […]
[…] of albums and journals. I laid letters out over every dry surface I could find. What little order there was in the documentation of my life-up-to-then had been destroyed. I am waiting for time […]
[…] special membership categories to prevent dissenters from blocking calls to the priesthood for women, ruled out of order attempts to reconsider section 156 on the World Conference floor, denied the Conference’s right to initiate […]
[…] revealed truth—final, full, and absolute—could never compromise or co-exist with human dogmas or systems. It would prevail over them and within the lifetime of the believer sweep to universal dominion. Anything less would deny […]
[…] happens. Hit means you respect life like it is—like God made it—even when it ain’t what you’d order from the wholesale house. Faith don’t mean the Lord is go’n make lions lay down with […]
[…] I say unto you, Nay; but he saith: Come unto me all ye ends of the earth, buy milk and honey, without money and without price. . . . Behold, hath the Lord commanded […]
[…] ambivalence between their personal feelings for the American leaders and the principle of “Australianizing” the Church in order to meet local needs. It is by no means certain that even an all-Australian area presidency […]
[…] is another potential source of ideas: it is, I think, fairly well known that Canadians have been over-represented within francophone missions (France, Switzerland, Belgium, and French Polynesia) because of their familiarity, if not fluency, […]
[…] found my seat with the orchestra and prepared myself for the program. I put my music in order, applied the rosin to my bow, and quickly played through the most difficult passages of Handel’s […]
[…] us to go beyond our own physical gratification and beyond the merely physical aspects of sexuality in order to achieve the ultimate fulfillment that sex is designed to provide. While men and women both […]