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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 8d

Support our troops. 🫡

morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 10d

It’s a nice day for a white welding.

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Ryan Turnbull @ryankturnbull.bsky.social · 11d

Incredible job opportunity at VST: vst.edu/about/job-op...

Job Opportunities - Vancouver School of Theology

September 26, 2025 – Professor of Anglican Denominational Formation and Studies

vst.edu

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 12d

I am relevant, you see.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 12d

*quoting Chappell Roan lyrics during a lecture on responses to liberationist theologies in the 70s*

Students:

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Anne M. Carpenter @catholickungfu.bsky.social · 13d

Fun question: where the fuck in Scripture is this text talking about www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-st...

Presidential Message on the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel

Today, I salute the millions of Christian believers in the United States and around the world observing the Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel.

www.whitehouse.gov

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 18d

I’m less interested in versions that censor foul language and far more interested in versions that edit out whistles and sirens so that I’m not caught off guard and slam on the brakes while driving.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 19d

Is there a topic you would like me to over-earnestly and sanctimoniously pontificate on? Respond in the chats!

morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 19d

At whomst are we angry today?

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 19d

I've been away so long I've forgotten how to social media.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 20d

On Wednesdays, we put on Christ in faith.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 20d

I’m wearing head to toe Lululemon—a rapture seems pretty “Chip Wilson,” after all.

Anna Kornbluh @annakornbluh.bsky.social · 21d

what's everybody wearing to the rapture

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Anne M. Carpenter @catholickungfu.bsky.social · 20d

When someone on the Internet tells me that Western tradition is dying, I (1) look up academic presses to see how many books on Augustine are being published this year, (2) go outside and throw a rock and see if it hits something Western tradition made. “Hm,” I think, wondering what death is again.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 20d

tfw none of those words were for your lecture tomorrow

a close up of a man 's face with the words dr.doctor.tumblr visible in the corner

ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the words dr.doctor.tumblr visible in the corner

media.tenor.com

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 20d

tfw you punch out 2000 decent dissertation words in one sitting

hulk hogan is wearing a yellow shirt and a yellow headband while speaking into a microphone .

ALT: hulk hogan is wearing a yellow shirt and a yellow headband while speaking into a microphone .

media.tenor.com

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · 27d

“Not only is the ratio of AI’s resource rapacity to its productive utility indefensibly and irremediably skewed, AI-made material is itself a waste product: flimsy, shoddy, disposable, a single-use plastic of the mind.”

www.nplusonemag.com/issue-51/the...

Large Language Muddle | The Editors

The AI upheaval is unique in its ability to metabolize any number of dread-inducing transformations. The university is becoming more corporate, more politically oppressive, and all but hostile to the ...

www.nplusonemag.com

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 29

I may have made a point of wearing a clerical collar…

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 29

Some might even say un-good.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 28

Well, I’ll say this: it’s an interesting time to begin teaching at a theological school in this province.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Quebec plans to table bill banning prayer in public | CBC News

The Quebec government intends to present a bill banning prayer in public. Secularism Minister Jean-François Roberge said Thursday that the “proliferation of street prayer is a serious and sensitive is...

www.cbc.ca

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 28

Do any of you use Appoinlet or the like to schedule appointments with those who'd like to meet with you? Preferred tool? Experiences?

morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 21

"Barth denkt neutestamentlich." (H. Stickelberger)

May it be said of us all.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 20

(Also, blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ that I no longer look like that.)

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 20

Facebook reminded me about when I went to a small-town Pride picnic with our local churches...

... *before* I was out.

My denomination drives me nuts sometimes, but I'll say: I'm grateful that I ALWAYS knew the one community that *would* receive me in full was Jesus' church.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 17

I don’t know about the Lord, but I’m working on it.

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morgan + @spesincruce.bsky.social · Aug 17

(Also, I'm here because @karanslade.bsky.social and @drempel.bsky.social told me I had to)

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