by Doug Hammack | Dec 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
This post and the next one are longer than the 500 words I promised. I’m sorry. But it’s a story. I didn’t know how to break it up into more than these two posts. How about this… you read 500 words… and then take a break...
by Doug Hammack | Dec 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’m back from some holiday/vacation days, so let’s get back to thinking about how we think about the God-Everything Reality more as oneness than twoness (review). *** When I was in high school, Jethro Tull came out with a popular album, Aqualung. On the...
by Doug Hammack | Nov 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. Today I’m helping Denise cook and clean. Then next week, we’re going away for a week (woo hoo!). I’ll resume posting in December (only to take another holiday break later in the month).
by Doug Hammack | Nov 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
For my young friend off to combat human trafficking (last post), seeing through the lens of oneness or twoness makes a big difference in how he will marshal his efforts; experience his world. When we frame reality in the traditional “twoness” way, we join the majority...
by Doug Hammack | Nov 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
If, as I’ve suggested over the last several posts, “oneness” is a better lens for looking at our religion than “twoness,” the implications go deep. A young man in our community is off to Central America to work with an organization combating human trafficking. Before...
by Doug Hammack | Nov 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
I used to think of addiction as the experience of people “out there.” Addiction happened in crack houses with people who were far away from me and my middle-class life. But anybody who’s been paying attention realizes that is just not the case....