http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/01/29/what-if/ musings from those on the journey Wed, 7 Jan 2009 21:08:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/01/29/what-if/#comment-155249 Adam Mon, 29 Jan 2007 17:00:54 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/01/29/what-if/#comment-155249 One of my favorite books. And my hope, every day, all the time, is that this is true. I believe it - but even more so, I am hopeful it is true. One of my favorite books. And my hope, every day, all the time, is that this is true. I believe it - but even more so, I am hopeful it is true.

]]> http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/01/29/what-if/#comment-155242 ADHD.LIBRARIAN Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:20:11 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/01/29/what-if/#comment-155242 "what if for every obvious and sleazy religious huckster there are in fact a dozen subtle but sincere examples of spiritual authenticity" What if? I'm sure that this is in fact the case, Trouble is even many of us who believe have been fooled enough in the past that we won't accept the sincere until we see it day after day after day (and even then I'm ready for a bit of extramarital, offering theft and drug use with an eight year old, yep. I won't get fooled again) And if I as a believer won't trust, what the hell are those who are searching for something going to think? “what if for every obvious and sleazy religious huckster there are in fact a dozen subtle but sincere examples of spiritual authenticity”
What if?
I’m sure that this is in fact the case,
Trouble is even many of us who believe have been fooled enough in the past that we won’t accept the sincere until we see it day after day after day (and even then I’m ready for a bit of extramarital, offering theft and drug use with an eight year old, yep. I won’t get fooled again)
And if I as a believer won’t trust, what the hell are those who are searching for something going to think?

]]> http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/01/29/what-if/#comment-155241 Jon Owen Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:41:10 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2007/01/29/what-if/#comment-155241 Yeah, what if? Would the world be ready for that kind of experience? Man, we can only hope and pray! Yeah, what if? Would the world be ready for that kind of experience? Man, we can only hope and pray!

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