Tag: faith
-
“Higher Ground:” A Hymn About Enlightenment?
Advertisements No. Of course this hymn, sung frequently in the Fundamentalist Evangelical church I attended, a loyal body of believers in an accredited house of worship of the Southern Baptist Convention, and yet one that was small enough to be “The Friendly Little Church on the Hill,” – this hymn sung there so frequently is…
-
Faith, Magick, What God Wants, and Nothingness
Advertisements Why should I ask God for what I want? Okay, okay, Jesus did so, in at least one case, but that was a literally life-or-death situation. It’s instinctual to say “Pleeeeease?” when facing a command from Heavenly Central to walk into the arms of the Reaper. No, really, I’m wondering about this. If I’m…