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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees...

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees…

4 minute read

In my neck of the woods, people have recently finished celebrating the biggest holiday of the year, Ramadan. The entire area is transformed by the observance...

The art of disliking

The art of disliking

5 minute read

If books series like Harry Potter or Twilight have revealed anything, I believe it is the existence of the author crush. We all have that friend who has fall...

Off topic: What did you do this summer?

Off topic: What did you do this summer?

3 minute read

I have a confession. I have become a Facebook stalker. It all started out innocent enough I guess. Occasionally glancing at photo albums from friends trips, ...

Why I am not a monk

Why I am not a monk

6 minute read

I have been thinking about monks a lot lately. Not the “blaze orange wearing, nun-chuck carrying” kind. Instead, I am talking about the “crawl off into a cav...

Sermon Fodder - Turkish Baths

Sermon Fodder - Turkish Baths

5 minute read

It appears that life is fashioned in such a way as to provide us with those little moments which necessitate being retold. Furthermore, any preacher or teach...