I have been sitting with this writing for months and months, not to find the right words as much as to come to accept what these thoughts…… Read more “christianity and culture… the shadow”
Tag: christianity
Panentheism: Filling gaps of ancestral homelessness
A wise teacher said recently, with acute and accurate observation, “Most multi-god religions never really had an issue with the one-god religions. It’s the Monotheistic religions that…… Read more “Panentheism: Filling gaps of ancestral homelessness”
The One thing I would tell everyone
Kat asked me last night what I think is the most important thing that people need as far as spiritual, emotional, and health support. This is something…… Read more “The One thing I would tell everyone”
Why I’ve started to dislike Easter
I think Easter is supposed to be the cornerstone holiday of Christianity, at least that’s what I grew up thinking in my Evangelical upbringing. After all, Jesus died…… Read more “Why I’ve started to dislike Easter”
Idealizing transference and religion
Had some thoughts after church today, coming from worship and also from many experiences as a chaplain. As one who gravitates towards psychoanalysis (especially Kohut’s theory of Self…… Read more “Idealizing transference and religion”
Nathan Bettger | Oshkosh, WI 