Philosophy @ Oxford Uni

Here is a thought that I am told  comes from a sign on the door of the Philosophy Department at Oxford University
“Caution when opening the door there may be people on the other side.”

to Jillybean who is having a bad day

To my friend Jillybean who is having a bad day. I offer the following:

words and music by Eric Idle
Some things in life are bad
They can really make you mad
Other things just make you swear and curse.
When you’re chewing on life’s gristle
Don’t grumble, give a whistle
And this’ll help things turn out for [...]

Bad Joke via Grace

After a hardy rainstorm filled all the potholes in the streets and alleys, A young mother watched her two little boys playing in the puddle through her Kitchen window. The older of the two, a five year old lad, grabbed his sibling by the back of his Head and shoved his face into the water [...]

Mostert on Volf

 
Book Review: MIROSLAV VOLF, After Our Likeness: The Church as the Image of the Trinity.

William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan/ Cambridge, UK, 1998.
ISBN 0-8028-4440-5 (pbk).  Pp. xii + 314.
 
The name of Miroslav Volf is becoming increasingly well known in the theological world. He comes from Eastern Europe (Croatia), has lived and studied in [...]

Prayer of Preperation from the United Church of Christ USA

Prayer of Preparation:
“Healing God
we come before you
broken,yet seeking wholeness,
isolated,yet seeking community,
overwhelmed,yet seeking simplicity,
shamed,yet seeking grace”.