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Fun with Gandhi
10.12.06 | Permalink | 2 CommentsA friend sent me this, and I just have to share. Mahatma Gandhi, as you know, walked barefoot most of the time, which produced an impressive set of calluses on his feet. He also ate very little, which made him rather frail and, with his odd diet, he suffered from bad breath. This made him […]
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Garrison Keillor on the Bush Legacy
10.11.06 | Permalink | Comments Off on Garrison Keillor on the Bush LegacyFrom Salon: “What’s worse is the likely fate of the Current Occupant, who is contending with Pierce, Buchanan and Warren G. Harding for the title of All-Time Worst President. He’s got a good shot at the title if only because he’s had so much more to be worst with. (Any young persons who have been […]
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How to build ubuntu
The Journey has it nailed: “. . .aiming for community is a bit like aiming for happiness. It’s not a goal in itself. We find happiness as an incidental by-product of pursuing love, justice, hospitality, and generosity. When you aim at happiness, you are bound to miss it. Likewise with community. It’s not our goal. […]
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Is ubuntu enough? (Part two in ubuntu series)
10.11.06 | Permalink | 9 CommentsTo push further on my last post, is ubuntu enough? If not, what is it we need that isn’t ubuntu?
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Becoming the people the world needs (Part one in ubuntu series)
10.10.06 | Permalink | 11 CommentsI’m still enamored by Doug Muder’s suggestion earlier this year of a UU mission statement: becoming the people the world needs. It leads to the question: who does the world need? Notice we’re not asking what the world needs; that too easily leads to an empty causism. The question is: who do we need to […]
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Remnant is fun!
10.09.06 | Permalink | 3 CommentsIt’s fun to be right. Being right as often as I am, I am, of course, well aware of this. But even more fun than being right is being right when others aren’t even aware of just how right you are. They should, of course, know just how right you are. They would be much […]
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