Lots of people have a favorite Psalm or two. My hunch is that Psalm 137 isn’t on anyone’s favorites list. We think of the Psalms as inspiring or comforting texts and many of them are. But some, like psalm 137, are psalms of lament -unflinching looks at human suffering and anguish. Psalms of lament can be hard […]
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What Will the Neighbors Say?
I spent the day yesterday at the Interfaith Dialogue Conference, sponsored by Grand Valley State University and the Kaufman Interfaith Institute. The link above will take you to the GVSU site, the Kaufman Institute and the conference site. Yesterday’s talks are not yet available on line (as of Friday, October 16, 2009) but the talks […]
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