Christians and their (petty) fights
1st February 2006
Sometimes reading blogs of a particular kind gets me really down. Sometimes they plain send me into a bout of depression. Mostly, it just kills off all creative juices and I fail to write anything, and need to take a break - from reading blogs and often, from blogging altogether.
Recently, I stumbled on this little bit of blogosphere buzz over at Out of Ur blog recently, and got all entrenched in reading the tete-a-tete between Brian MacLaren and Mark Driscoll about homosexuality.
Reading the comments was quite disturbing, for it seems that many who commented haven’t really read what was said in the original post that started all the talk. It was like a nasty uncontrollable whirlpool that dragged everyone down the spiral of fear, conjecture and even arrogance. But, every now and then, there were some sane voices. Among them I found this comment by “Cyrano” that I think ought to be highlighted (there are others as well, of course, especially a few that were posted today): Read the rest of this entry »
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