Rather than engaging the actual story of Jesus, we have a way of projecting onto the character of Father-God our own personal histories and our theological assumptions. In this light, God as Father doesn’t fare well and looks much more like the dysfunctional fathers we have known than the FatherRead More
The Shape of the Universe is Love.
There is a community of intelligent mystics who are speaking with profound compassion and authenticity that is on the cusp of the coming reformation. Richard Rohr is one of these who are calling us forward and inviting us to actively change the way we think in our heart and participateRead More
Who Cares If Christmas Wasn’t Quite Like the Pageant?
Many of us growing up in the Western Christian church starred in the annual Christmas pageant, a memory nostalgic for some and terrifying for others. There were the coveted roles of Mary and Joseph (which often involved internal church politics) and in descending significance: three kings, various shepherds, angels andRead More
The Creation of Adam
The following is an excerpt from my new book Eve. Here, a hurt, abandoned girl named Lilly is able to witness creation with the mother of all humanity as her guide. I hope you enjoy this exploration of the very first story. A hand took hers. A mother’s fingers. WarmRead More
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