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We, the Enemy

9 February 2023 By David Trounce

We the Enemy - Sermo Humilis

When the roll call begins, and the baddies are invited to step forward, no one ever does. The baddie is always the other guy. We are the goodies, or, if we can't - in good conscience - declare ourselves good, we declare ourselves innocent or victim. An old comedy sketch by … [Read more...] about We, the Enemy

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Enemy, Friend, Grace

Love Your Enemies

26 June 2022 By David Trounce

Love Your Enemies - Sermo Humilis

Unique to Christianity is the call to love our enemies. Love here, is not defined as a warm, runny feeling, but, like its use through most of scripture, is an aspect of charity. It's a "doing" word. A verb. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do … [Read more...] about Love Your Enemies

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Enemy, Love, Sonship

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.