Category Archives: Christianity

Oxymorons and Calvary Chapel

Whenever I mention the Liberal Catholic Church people say “that sounds like an oxymoron.”  And they are correct.  The sharp (oxy) dull (moron) combination does suggest a paradox.  The word was created from the Greek roots by Latin scholars several … Continue reading

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When magic appears, go down the road, turn left, cross the bridge

The road was lonely, no one in sight, riding his horse along the lake shore, the young man saw someone fishing.  “Hello” he called, “do you know where I could get a meal and a place to stay tonight?”  The … Continue reading

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The little boy, Christ, and the Catholic Bishop

For several years the grey lawn statute of our lady stood at the entrance to the little Cathedral. No one knew how she got there, Auntie said, “She just appeared one day.” She was an anonymous gift, which had become … Continue reading

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Gay Catholic Bishops

Recently I picked up the newest edition of Charles W. Leadbeater’s Christian Gnosis, published by Quest Books, the Theosophical Publishing House.  In his introduction to the second edition, Richard Smoley (2011) explained the Roman Catholic doctrinal tradition of the “wandering … Continue reading

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Celtic Catholics in the New Era

Surprise! There is an Old Catholic Ceremony with all the ancient ritual, incense, and liturgy without any of the traditional judgments, shame or guilt feelings associated with the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches. The liturgy consists of choral responses between … Continue reading

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Denying is forgetting

I showed my Israeli grandson the picture of the Radical Faerie (“wow, that’s crazy!”) and the Rex Mercurius, “That’s Russian, you know.” I said I knew that, but pointed out how the photo and the painting were essentially the same … Continue reading

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The Dragon Fly and the Faeries

A man in his thirties was having coffee with me in San Francisco. We had met at the Cafe Gratitude and he invited me to get to know one another better. Our coffee turned into four hours of synchronicity, each … Continue reading

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Tell me you’re not a pedophile

Gossip, when the stories are never verified, can cause a lot of harm. Here’s one from the Native American Church. Continue reading

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Women and the Inner Masculine

All women have an inner masculine, their inheritance from the Great Mother Nature Herself. Knowing this ancient truth helps us understand ourselves and our relationships. It doesn’t always lead where you want it to however. There are several types of masculine pattern woven into us and sometimes they conflict. Continue reading

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Agora, the marketplace

Agora means marketplace in Greek, the ancient site where rhetoricians and philosophers (like Socrates) would discuss knowledge, truth, and reason. Agora is the name of an historical film about the woman philosopher Hypatia, who lived in times similar to ours. … Continue reading

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