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An open letter to the Lord God complaining about the abundance of sickness and suffering

Posted on August 12, 2015 by stephen t berg / 9 Comments

Let me begin by thanking you for delight. For I’ve sat in city parks listening to stories from mouths and eyes that know the earth, and at moments, the wo...

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Every separation is a link – confessions of a trans-theist and the poetics of belief

Posted on June 5, 2014 by stephen t berg / 10 Comments

These days I’m thinking about a metaphor found in the writings of Simone Weil: Two prisoners in adjoining cells are divided by a rock wall. Over what must...

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In a darkened farm shed

Posted on February 6, 2014 by stephen t berg / 6 Comments

The thing that pulls me toward atheism is the very thing that keeps me fully within faith. The daily experience of God’s absence, that utter silence, fans...

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