Posts Tagged ‘Eden’

Nothing Gold Can Stay

Thursday, June 15th, 2017

Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay. – Robert Frost Frost’s little piece reads like a nursery rhyme with a depressing moral, Read more

Money, technology, and the silence of churches

Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite wants to do for money what gays and lesbians have done for sex—within the church, that is. Instead of ignoring this unwelcome subject, she wants to bring it out into the open. “Money is still something that we don’t touch. And yet, as I talk in churches so many people are so Read more