A word of tree, a whisper of stone
2013/08/30
It Ain’t Necessarily So!
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Porgy and Bess - When George Gershwin wrote this jazz opera in the 1930's he was accused of repeating racial stereotypes and the perpe...
2013/08/25
September with Gershwin, Archeology and Hebrew Bible
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Curious what we are preparing for this September? David, Jonah, Moses, Methuselah? - It ain't necessarily so! And archeology weekend ...
2013/08/23
Ancestor worship
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Do Presbyterians worship ancestors? OF COURSE NOT! But perhaps, they should give it some thought! I do not mean any strange and pecu...
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2013/08/16
Jesus' Fire!
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Can a Muslim scholar write a book about Jesus? Of course he can, especially if he is as gifted a writer as Reza Aslan! His book is titled “...
2013/08/09
The solidarity of living
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I love occasional open-air worship services. In my homeland (the Czech Republic) we would gather for worship in places significant for Refo...
2013/08/02
Moronic plutocrats
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In the Gospel of Thomas (Logion 63) Jesus tells this morality story: “There was a rich person who had many possessions. He said, ‘I wil...
2013/07/18
Xenophobia draws divine wrath
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The Biblical story this Sunday will bring us to the region of Sodom and Gomorrah. These legendary cities are famous for their sinfulness. B...
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