by Anne Kennedy | Oct 9, 2022 | Garden-Variety Malaise, History, Jesus, Oppression
Matt tells me that PayPal is trending on Twitter, but I’ve muted so many people that all I see are cute animal videos and I wouldn’t even begin to know who to search to find out more about it. Apparently, the West isn’t quite ready for a social credit system, not...
by Anne Kennedy | Oct 7, 2022 | On the Radar
Today is Matt’s birthday. He’s pretty old—I mean, not really, not in the way these things are really counted. I don’t think he’s even old enough to have muscled any number of people through the wilderness yet, though he is doing a good job with the beard. He says he...
by Anne Kennedy | Oct 6, 2022 | LGBTQIetc
Months ago, working on a forthcoming article on Spiritual Friendship, I read through Nate Collins’ book All But Invisible: Exploring Identity Questions at the Intersection of Faith, Gender & Sexuality. I meant at the time to blog about various passages, but the...
by Anne Kennedy | Oct 5, 2022 | Garden-Variety Malaise
So, you might have observed, I haven’t been blogging. What seems to have happened–without planning or forethought from me–is that I’ve drifted into a comfortable, rather depressed haze whereby I read a lot of news, think about saying something about...
by Anne Kennedy | Sep 28, 2022 | Church Year, Eschatology, Garden-Variety Malaise
I’m not moving through Heavenly Participation very quickly because I don’t ever have time to read. Indeed, whenever I do sit down in a chair with a physical book in my hand, it is as though I have bought for myself an expensive sound system, perfectly calibrated it,...
