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23 Oct 2017: In his book Celtic SacredLandscapes, Nigel Pennick writes helpfully on this point: ‘as human beings, weare rooted in the earth, but modern civilization obscures the fact to the pointwhere many people ... He suggests that, for modern people, ‘freedom

30 Oct 2017: word ‘experience.’I absorbed all this, and for years I preached to my people in Safenwilabout this ‘experience.’ And then I discovered that behind thistheology stood the great Schleiermacher.

24 Jan 2017: Why is John so different? Many people assume that John is a Gospel just like the Synoptics. ... This was a more familiar Jewishway of speaking of God’s interaction with his creation and his people – morefamiliar particularly in Jewish Wisdom tradition

30 Oct 2017: Successive editions of hymn books extended the repertoryof chorales for congregations; vernacular chant was sung not only by thepastors, but by the people as well; and a rich tradition of polyphonic

30 Oct 2017: Sellingindulgences was being farmed out across Europe with people taking cuts alongthe way. ... People goto the Bible and they find what they find, but they don’t all find the same thing.

31 Jan 2017: 11. Presence in the pastoral supervisory relationship. Presence can mean different things to different people. ... Therecan be a kind of “energy transfer” between people who are keenly in tune withGod and one another.’.