Cartoon by Man Martin (rpt. Winnipeg Free Press, March 16, 2019) Short takes on a general theme that didn't start to jell until I'd been thinking about it for the better part of a month. It's still not completely jelled -- can we think of it as a Jell-O fruit salad? -- but I think … Continue reading A trail of breadcrumbs in Roger Williams’ garden — short takes on theological hair-splitting, mix-and-match spirituality and an ongoing research project
Roger Williams and me — notes on the Supreme Court and church-state relations I never finished and posted to the blog
Alonzo Chappel, "Landing of Roger Williams," 1857 (Wikimedia Commons) [Roger] Williams described the true church as a magnificent garden, unsullied and pure, resonant of Eden. The world he described as “the Wilderness,” a word with personal resonance for him. Then he used for the first time a phrase he would use again, a phrase that … Continue reading Roger Williams and me — notes on the Supreme Court and church-state relations I never finished and posted to the blog
Ordinary Time 