Thanksgiving Reconsidered Celebration or mourning?
Increasingly we’re told the Thanksgiving day is not something we should be celebrating. It was the beginning, some say, of genocide and theft of land …
Increasingly we’re told the Thanksgiving day is not something we should be celebrating. It was the beginning, some say, of genocide and theft of land …
Last time I talked about “magic words,” words that, when we hear them, tempt us to jump to conclusions, and after that we end or …
Superstitions are beliefs that certain words, gestures, symbols, or objects are channels of supernatural power. These can be positive, like believing a rabbit’s foot brings …
For most of my adult life, I’ve heard older Adventists calling for a return to our roots, to “stand by the old landmarks,” and decrying …
I’ve never done this before, that is, respond in a blog to one of my fellow bloggers, but after reading Teresa Thompson’s latest blog I …