Monthly Archives: November 2013

Shipwreck Eyes

If I go forward now, it’s only because I didn’t die, because for no reason some time remains for me. And because there is something more to say? Doubtful— whatever “more” is left will drown in the same silence that … Continue reading

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Thinking the Gift of Death

Jeremy Fernando’s book, The Suicide Bomber; and her gift of death (2010), challenges all the usual assumptions about, and approaches to, the suicide bomber’s act and to what is at stake in it. Rather than simply dismissing it as “evil,” … Continue reading

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Tongue-tied

But no one can tame the tongue; it is a restless evil and full of deadly poison. —James 3:8 With the same tongue, we explode into argumentative rants, console the mourning, show others what we know, plead for sympathy, back-stab, … Continue reading

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