GOD 101: Forgiveness, Grace, And Mercy
I have a new little wooden box that is sectioned off. It allows me to put small bottles in each section. I relate to that box. My mind likes to put its ideas in little sections, and organize and reorganize the sections to see how things line up. Like a kaleidoscope. Each piece standing in its own place, but changeable in its relationship to the other pieces. There’s a lot in theology and even in our liturgy that I find sloppy. Or is done in such a way that causes a person’s sloppy thinking. I would like to say, Well, we don’t have to always be exact about things in the church, and mean it. But, well. That’s just not me. Yes, I know. People are good-hearted. And they mean well. But let’s talk [...]