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Apocalyptic Theology and Abuse of the World

It is the former home of the dinosaurs. It was home to the bizarre and lovely creatures of the Cambrian species explosion, the crazy crowd we see only in the fossils of the Burgess Shale. http://burgess-shale.rom.on.ca/en/science/burgess-shale/03-fossils.php#box9   The third world … Continue reading

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Up a Pole

I am feeling these days a tad isolated. I have to separate myself from the world and all its infectious hazards. I have to avoid conditions where I might fall and break my glass-like skeleton. And there are lots of … Continue reading

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Symptoms of a Miracle

Bruce Cockburn has a lyric about “Waiting for a Miracle“. It’s a revolutionary paean to the people of Nicaragua, paired with “If I had a Rocket Launcher” to express the frustration of waiting for justice under oppression.  It translates nicely, … Continue reading

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