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    Category: politics

    Be very afraid

    Imagine a generation giving up on national votingLiving in the belief that nationalismAnd the national political platformWill make no lasting difference in this world…And be very afraid.…… Read more “Be very afraid”

    September 25, 2008 by Nathan

    What if Jesus ran for president?

    Would anyone vote for him? What if someone ran for president and their whole platform was the message of Jesus? Love your enemies… serve each other… balance…… Read more “What if Jesus ran for president?”

    September 18, 2008 by Nathan

    Why I don’t vote… can I say that here?

    I want to preface this by saying that I am finding myself increasingly not alone. Some of my most admireds are saying some of the same things.…… Read more “Why I don’t vote… can I say that here?”

    February 21, 2008July 8, 2008 by Nathan

    The sooner the world goes to hell, the sooner I go to heaven… Ugh!!

    I hesitate using this phrase as a subject, as it is something that I so strongly disagree with, I can barely stand it. I have had a…… Read more “The sooner the world goes to hell, the sooner I go to heaven… Ugh!!”

    October 22, 2007October 22, 2007 by Nathan

    ‘Devils and Dust’: How We Learned to Torture (by Brian McLaren)

    Post by Brian McLaren for Beliefnet: God’s Politics In The New York Times story about the administration’s secret authorization of torture, one sentence is particularly chilling: “With…… Read more “‘Devils and Dust’: How We Learned to Torture (by Brian McLaren)”

    October 11, 2007October 11, 2007 by Nathan

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