Boys who need a tribe to initiate them do not care if that tribe of elders comes from blood relatives, from nonblood elder friends, or from institutions,… Read more
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Tweetformation?
Here I am blogging, writing for online magazines, twittering (natebettger), facebooking, texting, cell phoning, emailing… while in the meantime reading stuff like the following from Richard Rohr…… Read more “Tweetformation?”
Why we can’t make changes from the top down
I post this quote, in part as a response to Greg’s questions HERE, and also as another effort in processing the importance of “elder wisdom.” Richard Rohr,…… Read more “Why we can’t make changes from the top down”
Our adults are adolescents
My hope in the next few weeks is to begin to develop a greater focus in what I am writing here. Namely, I will be emphasizing many…… Read more “Our adults are adolescents”
“Born again” is all messed up…
I never really have liked that language… and in fact you probably won’t ever hear me use it in conversation or speaking. Here is from Richard Rohr…… Read more ““Born again” is all messed up…”
Nathan Bettger | Oshkosh, WI 