Weblog » Tags » mark (all)
-
Simple Innocence
I'm sure Jesus has a sense of humor. Today I was talking with my friend, collaborator and Xanga-fellow in Holland, Annelies, about a new comedy show about Jesus starting on the Dutch Evangelical TV network, EO. The host… -
On Giving Birth
What danger can assail the wholly innocent? What can attack the guiltless? What fear can enter and disturb the peace of sinlessness? What has been given you, even in its infancy, is in full communication with God and you… -
All the Dumb Questions
Once when Krishnamurti was asked by a reporter what he would think of when the same question was asked for the umpteenth time, he said "tennis." This was late in his life, he might have been ninety at the time. By this t… -
Imitatio Christi from Thomas to Mark, and the Course
Here is one clear example of how things come full circle, and therefore it underscores the reasons why the title of my book is Closing the Circle. As Stevan Davies shows in his article Mark's Use of the Gospel of Thomas… -
Do We Want the Problem or the Solution?
Duh, you think, of course I want the solution. Not so fast. Our ego system is a lot craftier than that, and as kids instinctively know, but frustrated parents often ignore, it pays to observe what we do do, and not obfus… -
Making a Christian out of Jesus, Stevan Davies
I would like to weave together some thoughts on the process that turned Jesus into a Christian, posthumously. I think it is always a good, refreshing conversation starter to make it clear that Jesus was not a Christian, … -
Some Scholarly Stuff about Thomas
Occasionally it makes me bristle when Gary or anyone states that my work would be 'scholarly,' in my view it is not, strictly speaking. I find that epithet a bit off-putting in the sense that I neither produce college te… -
Back to the Gospel according to Mark
Some years ago, in the aftermath of a post of mine about Thomas on the DU group on Yahoo!, which Gary later used in Your Immortal Reality, someone made a comment that I should write a book about Thomas. I figured Gary's … -
Spoken Miracles Indeed!
Visitors to the Yahoo! group on The Disappearance of the Universe will recognize the name of Martha Lucía Espinosa immediately, and know that there was a discussion on the forum about her plans for this upcoming book, wh…
True
LifetimeConnect
Recent Weblogs
-
The "Historical Jesus" Fallacy Revisited
Recently, I blogged some pieces about the issues t... -
Amazing Talk about Spirituality, Ken Wilber and Fr. Thomas Keating
This is a very interesting segment, from what was... -
Between Scylla and Charybdis
A rose by any other name is still a rose... ? Whi...
