Musings
Not Affected: finding a new doctrine for tragedy.
“Never be afraid when God brings back your past” Oswald Chambers said. When God began bringing back my past recently, I was more confused than afraid. But I was afraid. What confused me is that God was bringing back such happy memories. A series of dreams and flashbacks were reminding me of happy islands in…
Read MoreGhosts of Xmas Past
There is an urban legend that there is a spike in suicides and depression at Christmas time. Preliminary research, (me googling for five minutes) seems to indicate that this may not be statistically true. But welfare agencies will tell you that Christmas causes genuine distress for large sections of the population, particularly the lonely. I…
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