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Why Religion began with Blood Sacrifices? [SSL 340]

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In preparation for an adult-level Sunday School class, I came across an article that I wanted to share with you. It features the three momentous conceptions from Réne Girard and his keen insights on human behavior, violence, and how the work of Jesus the Christ deals a final blow to human violence and retribution.

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Treachery and Remorse [SSL 324]

Today a portion of a lesson I presented this past Sunday at my church on Psalm 51 a lamenting and remorseful poem/song and the background and story of King David’s epic treacheries. It might surprise you.

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Dancing at the Midnight Hour [SSL 300]

Today, is about dancing in the darkness. Thriving in the middle of chaos. A review by Jordan T. Jones about a book by Rev Dr Otis Moss III. Don’t miss the links and photos at PART 2: the companion page 

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The Delicious Malicious SSL 271

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Dancing Our Prayers; Contributions from Richard Twiss (Sicangu Lakota Oyate member) SSL244

Host Lisa Colon DeLay invites you to explore the wisdom from the late Richard Twiss an American indigenous leader and professor on prayer and community.

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