United Methodist divinity school student. Always striving to reconcile with land and build an anti-racist future. Editor at @YetAlive_mag. #faithfullyLGBT
So...how are us bivocational folks meant to find these other jobs when we're fresh out of a Master's degree and being sent to butt-ass nowhere with it?
My husband is not allowed to write any more books, because I have to edit them, and I still have to do my real job anyway. Making my husband get an author vasectomy
@gothjaneausten I suppose you could say it's vibes but basically saying, ok this is what's written, but our Lord took authority to censure scripture (see his first reading in the synagogue) so therefore he is teaching us to not be clobbered by law
@gothjaneausten I really have not been able to get on board with the idea that all of the Bible is written as instruction or that levitical law is binding for Christians. For a robust alternative to that, narrative theology is what I was raised on; Hauerwas is one of the biggest names there
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@bottlestickers Yes, God is mad. But God's anger is a reaction to God's wound, and when we wound God by hurting God's creation and breaking God's covenant, God always responds in a way that includes reminding us of covenant and relationship
@fiat_liz What are you looking at that you think is histrionics? The area may be unsafe to live in for a long time because of contamination in the soil and water that will leech into the air, I don't think that's particularly far-fetched
Do you ever get absolutely in the flow of writing a sermon and then you have to stop right before you're about to write the climax
I'm about to just write my sermon all the way thru my Love and Desire class