@jonsingletary.bsky.social
husband and father. social worker and minister. dean and professor. gardener and chef. author and advocate.
Optimist: the cup is 1/2 full
Pessimist: the cup is 1/2 empty
Minister: This cup hath water; what doth hinder thee from being baptized?
Pessimist: the cup is 1/2 empty
Minister: This cup hath water; what doth hinder thee from being baptized?
November 24, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Optimist: the cup is 1/2 full
Pessimist: the cup is 1/2 empty
Minister: This cup hath water; what doth hinder thee from being baptized?
Pessimist: the cup is 1/2 empty
Minister: This cup hath water; what doth hinder thee from being baptized?
Dorothee Sölle was a favorite writer of mine, a German feminist liberation theologian. She coined the term "Christofascism" to show where Christianity aligns itself with authoritarian and fascist ideologies. I’d love to hear her take on where we are today in the US.
November 24, 2024 at 4:53 AM
Dorothee Sölle was a favorite writer of mine, a German feminist liberation theologian. She coined the term "Christofascism" to show where Christianity aligns itself with authoritarian and fascist ideologies. I’d love to hear her take on where we are today in the US.
New Kendrick and The Cure. My holidays playlist.
November 23, 2024 at 6:57 PM
New Kendrick and The Cure. My holidays playlist.
Reposted
A hard reality of human existence is that the seasons in which we are most difficult to love are the seasons in which we are in greatest need of closeness and care. 
October 11, 2023 at 1:37 PM
A hard reality of human existence is that the seasons in which we are most difficult to love are the seasons in which we are in greatest need of closeness and care. 
Another record of this unconstitutional move. Thank you for your hard work to address this, @amandatylerbjc.bsky.social and ...
Latest from Texas: in a preliminary vote, the State Board of Education voted 8-7 to move forward with this defective curriculum that threatens religious freedom. 3 Rs joined 4 Ds in opposition. Abbott's 11th hour appointee may be the deciding vote on Friday. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/u...
Texas Education Board Backs Bible-Infused Lessons in Public Schools
School districts serving more than two million elementary-school children would be able to adopt a curriculum that draws on the Bible.
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Another record of this unconstitutional move. Thank you for your hard work to address this, @amandatylerbjc.bsky.social and ...
Thank you for your voice @raushenbush.bsky.social. Texas has missed the mark once again as the SBOE votes on a new Christian curricular component. @texastribune.bsky.social www.texastribune.org/2024/11/19/t...
November 20, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Thank you for your voice @raushenbush.bsky.social. Texas has missed the mark once again as the SBOE votes on a new Christian curricular component. @texastribune.bsky.social www.texastribune.org/2024/11/19/t...
Wordle 1,248 2/6
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I’m not gonna be that guy in here. But this was a first.
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I’m not gonna be that guy in here. But this was a first.
November 19, 2024 at 3:42 AM
Wordle 1,248 2/6
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I’m not gonna be that guy in here. But this was a first.
⬛🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I’m not gonna be that guy in here. But this was a first.
Hoping this is a community where people discuss music. Mostly because I heard a rumor that disco was coming back.
At first, I was afraid. I was petrified.
At first, I was afraid. I was petrified.
November 19, 2024 at 3:01 AM
Hoping this is a community where people discuss music. Mostly because I heard a rumor that disco was coming back.
At first, I was afraid. I was petrified.
At first, I was afraid. I was petrified.
“Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.” -bell hooks. May these words be true as we start this #bluesky adventure together.
November 18, 2024 at 6:16 PM
“Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.” -bell hooks. May these words be true as we start this #bluesky adventure together.