The Violence of Our Knowledge: Toward a Spirituality of Higher Education Need to chew on this and then respond to a wonderful short comment on the emergent Malaysia yahoogroup. ” What fascinates me is that we find many, many young people not interested in learning science as it is traditionally taught. But in these new…
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What’s Your Beer Personality?
You Are Heineken You appreciate a good beer, but you’re not a snob about it. You like your beer mild and easy to drink, so you can concentrate on being drunk. Overall, you’re a friendly drunk who’s likely to buy a whole round for your friends… many times. Sometimes you can be a bit boring…
S.I.V.I.N.: Synthetic Intelligent Violence and Infiltration Neohuman
I’m just trying to be “human” 🙂 that’s hard enough!
Random Thoughts after the News
The images coming out of Lebanon is distrubing. I’m praying. I’m trying to understand what is going on. I don’t want to be indifferent. I need wisdom. I hope to engage in conversations that would contribute to “peace” even though I’m not directly able to affect change. But then again, whatever good change whether it’s…
I love, therefore I am
“The students at Yale “thought cogito ergo sum was what it was all about and Yale was encouraging them to think that, whereas I felt very deeply it’s amo ergo sum (I love, therefore I am).” —William Sloane Coffin, Jr. (via Journey with Jesus)
eMo 2006.8: Free Flow Sharing
Sorry for such a delayed announcement … many are away this Saturday but the coordinating group still felt it was good to “not give up meeting together” (we’ve fixed it pretty much on the first Saturday of the month). It’s a free flow kind of meeting where we are mainly sharing current concerns, where we…
Emergent Village
the website re-emerges … excellent work done on it!! Looks like the website itself has been in growing and generative mode. 🙂 very much like those who have been involved in the conversation thus far.
The Sky Is Falling
Looks good 🙂 Thanks Mark Priddy and everyone at Allelon for making these resources available (and the ongoing goodies online)! The sky is falling .. … the earth is moving …
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The Power of Dialogue This is quite an important art these days … great questions to get the brain juices bubbling : “What habits do we need to let go of in order to have true dialogue? When does facilitation draw attention to the process or the moderator rather than furthering the inquiry? How does…
Sad News (again)
Here’s a paraphrased breakfast conversation this morning.. Man 1: Sad isn’t it what happened yesterday the tragic accident where 11people died and the rest injured? Man 2: They were all dark skin people .. Man 1: (What the …?) It’s already sad to hear what happened to these sincere pilgrims .. it’s even sadder to…