Here’s to Warmth

Posted on October 31, 2006 by stephen t berg / 1 Comment

Many years ago some foolishly intrepid friends and I spent part of a winter in plastic tents and lean-to’s on Salt Spring Island. But after weeks of never...

Christianity/Peace/Religion/Violence

Walking with Arnold

Posted on October 29, 2006 by stephen t berg / 0 Comment

Walking with Arnold (pdf version here) This article was published in the Edmonton Journal yesterday. It’s my own small protest against the seeming increas...

Christianity/Peace/Violence

Enter Freedom

Posted on October 24, 2006 by stephen t berg / 0 Comment

I love it that among all the voices contrary, I can still hear a young Folk singer sing, "Freedom is seldom found by beating someone to ground." (Amos...

Atonement/Christianity/Peace/Religion/Violence

Franklin Graham Festival

Posted on October 22, 2006 by stephen t berg / 1 Comment

We all have our inconsistencies and contradictions to wrestle through. We piece together our lives as best we can, refitting as we learn and grow. So what I say...