The power of material presence
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September 5, 2015
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Official Movie of the New England Patriots?
On Movies & Media,Journal,Blog
September 3, 2015
Children, in view of the recent revelations about the New England Patriots' legacy of cheating, I've got a great movie recommendation for you.
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Mourning with those who mourn
June 18, 2015
In memory of Clementa Carlos Pinckney (1973-2015), Democrat, South Carolina Senate; senior pastor of Mother Emanuel A.M.E. [African Methodist Episcopal] Church; martyred with eight of his congregation.
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Moments of violence, then grace and love
June 6, 2015
One year ago today, my friends and colleagues at Seattle Pacific University responded to gunshots with courage, selflessness, faith, generosity, and grace.
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Do you ever dream a movie?
June 4, 2015
This morning, my friend Bob Denst — a gifted poet who is studying in Seattle Pacific University's MFA in Creative Writing program — sent me this note: "Had a dream that I was watching a new Terrence Malick movie this morning." But as Malick movies go... this one gets pretty weird.
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