tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post4227189841481843992..comments2023-09-06T02:24:46.876-07:00Comments on Bad Quaker Bible Blog: Let Justice Roll Down Like WatersCat C-B (and/or Peter B)http://www.blogger.com/profile/10002916434676859262noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-41538348896429364682013-08-14T03:01:37.148-07:002013-08-14T03:01:37.148-07:00Dear Cat,
Now there is follow-up. Not only has t...Dear Cat,<br /><br />Now there is follow-up. Not only has the 6th World Conference of Friends happened in Kenya, but so has this:<br />http://quaker.org/quest/QT-23-Friends-Church-Kenya-vs-Homosexuals-Text-and-Responses-Quaker-Theology-Number-23.html<br /><br />I wish i had read your thoughts long ago, altho i've been down those mental paths myself. And altho i love a number of the Kenyan pablo pazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00298824969293362195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-44874774961697094542011-03-24T14:52:45.368-07:002011-03-24T14:52:45.368-07:00As of the writing of this blog, several countries ...As of the writing of this blog, several countries in the middle east are experiencing protests and riots, and some long time rulers are being overthrown. So whats happening!<br />http://www.amazingbible.org/blog1.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-18236253209501244602011-01-25T09:06:50.989-08:002011-01-25T09:06:50.989-08:00Thank you kindly!
And, Catrin, thanks for the lin...Thank you kindly!<br /><br />And, Catrin, thanks for the link to <a href="http://www.onthethresholdafrica.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">your blog</a>. Just having skimmed the last three or four entries, I love it, and I can hardly wait to have a few moments to go and explore it properly. I'm so happy you left a comment here!Cat C-B (and/or Peter B)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10002916434676859262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-54355021289305572742011-01-24T09:23:03.651-08:002011-01-24T09:23:03.651-08:00You were well-used, Friend.You were well-used, Friend.Merry Stanfordnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-31992893754054347932011-01-18T20:41:35.436-08:002011-01-18T20:41:35.436-08:00Dear Cat, Thank you so much for your post, which I...Dear Cat, Thank you so much for your post, which I found via quakerquaker. I'm a liberal (UK) Quaker, living in Kenya, worshipping with the Silent Meeting, blogging, in case you're interested, at www.onthethresholdafrica.blogspot.com on my life here and many of the dilemmas you touch on. Thanks for your posts, CatrinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-8246995808697146472011-01-18T08:42:22.701-08:002011-01-18T08:42:22.701-08:00This post was helpful to me as well--thank you so ...This post was helpful to me as well--thank you so much for "taking the hint."<br /><br />Mia, NYYMAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-91875196997039209742011-01-17T07:43:04.413-08:002011-01-17T07:43:04.413-08:00Thanks to everyone for your comments! Callie, mor...Thanks to everyone for your comments! Callie, more than almost anything, what you name is what I hope for, both for myself and for Quakers worldwide. (Well, for people, really!)<br /><br />It is so hard even for people of real goodwill to hear one another. We need to be passionate advocates for Truth as it is given to us... but we need, too, to remember how little of Truth any one of us can Cat C-B (and/or Peter B)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10002916434676859262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-81889082753324632382011-01-16T15:10:18.132-08:002011-01-16T15:10:18.132-08:00Cat, You say, "... to stay low to the Truth w...Cat, You say, "... to stay low to the Truth while remaining faithful to it." This is important. Thank you so much for being faithful and writing it down.calliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06936781270184999127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-16606671989478384542011-01-16T08:01:38.734-08:002011-01-16T08:01:38.734-08:00Seconding the thanks to Michael Bright Crow Shell ...Seconding the thanks to Michael Bright Crow Shell for bringing this to my in box.And thank you to Cat for the deeply expressed prayers and queries here. <br /><br />Sara Rose, Royal Worship Group, Alabama<br />Jewish Quaker PaganAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-79217975897655406712011-01-16T05:57:41.984-08:002011-01-16T05:57:41.984-08:00Fantastic post, Cat. Thank you for your humble an...Fantastic post, Cat. Thank you for your humble and thought provoking words. Being on the margins is never easy and never comfortable. But seeing that even those who may disagree with us as friends can be powerful. Thank you again.Br. Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961438063935457615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-6778129137926422352011-01-16T04:25:15.221-08:002011-01-16T04:25:15.221-08:00Thanks very much for your thoughtful comments, Cat...Thanks very much for your thoughtful comments, Cat - and thanks to Mike Shell for bringing it to my attention via the SAYMA email list. For me, this is feels like a very long-term issue. Whether or not your YM remains officially connected to FUM, Kenyan Friends will still be there and y'all can remain in relationship. My membership has always been with FGC-only monthly meetings; when I was Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1991115252720548099.post-49173297843294806632011-01-15T22:14:42.802-08:002011-01-15T22:14:42.802-08:00Well said. I don't know how it would sound to ...Well said. I don't know how it would sound to Quakers or Kenyans. As a white, North American, pagan who has to deal very little with poverty, violence or even prejudice against me, this reminds me of the need for humility in holding my truths and to be thankful for and helpful to those who act for justice even where some beliefs may separate us.Eric Leventhal Arthenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11645528746705420232noreply@blogger.com