Habitual worship and sufficient cause
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There are two phrases of deliberate ambiguity in the rules for eligibility
to be on the electoral roll: that someone is a 'habitual worshipper', or
that th...
UKRAINE
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The Russian brute destroys lives
By killing, by grief, by loss.
Cities, towns, and villages
Racked and ruined
By soldier brutes who follow their leader.
O...
Oh this is sad...
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So, back on my infrequent perusal of my blogspot favourites and came across
this sad update regarding Michael F. Flynn's passing last year:
'The TOF Spot: ...
The Danger of Equanimity
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Equanimity is prized in Buddhism. Some would say it's the second biggest
goal of Buddhist life and practice - the ability to be unswayed by things
that ha...
This blog location will be deleted by May 17
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Just a reminder that this blog location has moved to aprildeconick.com.
The blogger location will be deleted on May 17. We will have a party!
In memorandum
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As many of you now know, my father Larry Hurtado has passed away on the
25th of November 2019. I will keep his blog online as it is a testament to
his work...
Faith Journey (part 10 and final)
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This will be the final post recounting my journey from believing pastor to
where I am now (secular, humanist, agnostic-yet-mindful of the mystery of
life a...
Blogging @ UCCN
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Led by Louise Rogers, a group of UCCN-ers chose to start blogging. In
Louise's words, this is what we've been doing during the blogging workshop.
And the...
Sight impairment - emotional responses
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There are many ways to react to sight impairment depending upon when the
sight impairment happened, how it happened and the circumstances and
personality o...
Worship should be broad. And deep. But broad.
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It’s my day off after FUSE and I’m supposed to be working on the refresh
the Inquirer website. (Which I promise I will do more on this evening.)
But, I’ve ...
Am I enough? Am I doing enough?
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I’ve been struggling a bit lately with a sense of mediocrity and a feeling
of confusion about what I should be trying to do with my life. I can’t seem
to s...
Fundamentalism, identity and the Word of God
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“12 As you enter the home, give it your greeting. 13 If the home is
deserving, let your peace rest on it; if it is not, let your peace return
to you. 14 If...
Integrating the Alien - Refugees
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When people leave their country of residence due to oppression and/or a
fear for their life, they become refugees. The Hebrews, in the book of
Exodus, were...
The BBC's divisive belief test
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Sir Tim Berners-Lee (the inventor of the World Wide Web and a Unitarian
Universalist) invited me to present the Thought for the Day, on the BBC's Today
Pr...
Timothy Sprigge - Lord's Prayer
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"O mysterious but glorious universe of matter and of spirit, of which each
of us is but a tiny fragment
May the goodness, which we trust is somehow at the...
All eyes on Rafah
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I have again written to my MP, who is a member of the Canada Israel
Parliamentary Group. This is not the first time that I have written to her,
but perh...
Out With The Old, In With The New
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Happy New Year from the UUA! As the clock ticked down on truly momentous
year for Unitarian Universalism, I reflected on all the amazing work being
done in...
Settlin' Into My Life in St. Croix
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Installation Ceremony - December 9, 2012
One of the first things I did upon arriving in St. Croix was to rejoin the
Writer's Circle. I had the opportuni...
Archiving the Sixth Edition APA Style Blog
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Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes (turn and face the strange) Ch-ch-changes, oh, look out
you rock 'n rollers —David Bowie, “Changes,” Hunky Dory We launched the
sixth e...
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