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A Stranger Every Sunday

A Stranger Every Sunday

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A place to record the year I spent visiting a different church every Sunday.

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  • “it’s very unfortunate that Darwin was a white Brit”

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 11:06 in creationism

    In the Muslim world, creationism is increasingly popular. Oddly, from our point of view, it appeals to the modernizing Muslims, who want to do well in the global economy and at the same time stick to traditional values. Interesting analysis!...

  • Cloud Nine is now Cloud Ten

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 11:03 in books i'm reading

    I’ve been reading The Cloudspotter’s Guide: The Science, History and Culture of Clouds, by Gavin Pretor-Pinney. Pretor-Pinney is described on the back cover as “a former science nerd” who “has been obsessed with clouds since childhood.” H...

  • Find us, and ye shall seek

    Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 14:19 in unitarian universalism, visiting churches

    Unitarian Universalist ChurchCherry Hill, New JerseySeptember 9, 2007Time to get back to visiting places that are more foreign to my experience. I’ve never been to a Unitarian Universalist (UU) church; the closest I’ve been to Unitarianism was th...

  • Feeling thrinchy

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 08:33

    It sounds a little Scroogey or Grinchy to post Thanksgiving caveats - (thrinchy?), but the holiday is so bound up with national history and pride that it would be a healthy thing, I think, to throw a little humility and atonement into the m...

  • We Gather Together

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 08:12

    So of course we sang We Gather Together in church this week, and I noticed again how wonderfully rhymey this song is: 6 lines with internal rhyme (chastens/hastens; ordaining/maintaining, etc.) and 8 with end rhyme, and several with both: an astonish...

  • God said it; I interpreted it . . . .

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 16:58 in how about that

    That doesn't exactly settle it.I agree with Brant Hansen: this may be the best Christian tee-shirt ever....

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