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Bob

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last updated 04/07/07
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Bright curious older longhaired queer guy, looking for friends and conversation partners, nudist at heart, carless in the burbs and isolated from much face to face encounter, like being around younger guys, need some Atlanta friends,
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I am reading the book with this title about the recently discovered Gospel of Judas. The authors are Elaine Pagels and Karen King, both good scholars and reliable. This Gospel appears to have been written to oppose the martyrdom theology of the ealrly Church. It severely and angrily condemns those who advocate accepting martyrdom for [...]
Thu, May 17, 2007 - 2:00 PM permalink
Sunday before last, at the adult ed I just listened, but it was mostly didactic anyway. Last Sunday there was more discussion and I was able to join in. I served as a complement to Fr Joe’s teaching, interjecting comments and contributions. I said my usual lain and simple stuff. Since the sessions were about [...]
Wed, May 16, 2007 - 5:21 PM permalink
I didn’t sleep well last night. I had a long dream about a dessert festival in which I ate small bits of a large number of sweet dishes, most of them chocolate. I was awakened by florid indigestion. At least it didn’t raise my blood sugar.
Fri, May 4, 2007 - 4:28 AM permalink
The principle, that religion is something we do rather then something we think or believe, raises another question for me, the difference between act and intention. Our acts result in what may not have been intended. “The helping hand strikes again.” This is true in systemic as well as individual instances; indeed I suspect it [...]
Wed, May 2, 2007 - 3:57 PM permalink
The church thing is going well. My ride is vanishing for two weeks but I have made a discovery. One of the priests talked last Sunday at announcement time about the adult discussion group that takes place during Sunday School before the 11 am Eucharist. So there is adult ed. I am continuing to experience relief [...]
Wed, May 2, 2007 - 3:55 PM permalink
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Be Here Now - Ram Dass
( miscellaneous » book reviews ) "I remember/Je souviens" Ram Dass raised the money to produce the book byt doing a lecture tour and everyone who paid got a copy of the book, the 12 inch tp and assorted other goodies. I attended,What's more he was staying with friends, so I was able to spend an evening w... read more
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