Archive for August, 2007

What has more influence now and in days to come: Movies or Music? “Like the Berlin Wall, the seemingly impenetrable colossus of Hollywood, with its enslaving influence on American culture, will someday come crashing down.” I read this in an email report I got from a Christian Ministry. It reminded me of a dream I [...]


Analogy

12Aug07

“Marriage without God is like two pieces of bread without peanut butter and jelly, no goodness, and it won’t stick.” I know, pretty soon I’ll be writing a book like this.


Manhood.

11Aug07

Tonight was Tanner Dicamillo’s “Rite of Passage” ceremony where his fathers and friends received and called him into manhood. This was a powerful occasion, reminding me of the day 3 1/2 years ago when I had my own, a “gentile bar-mitzbah” we called it, on the southern steps to the temple in Jerusalem. While writing [...]