Saturday, January 13, 2007

Quoflections TM by Rev. Harry Rix, M.Div, M.A.T.


Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples.
Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."
John 8:31b, 32, NIV).

Dear fellow traveler seeking truth:

I write a weekly column on a variety of social justice issues, including peacemaking, global spirituality, and personal and corporate ethics. The following are direct links to sample articles on the official Quoflections site:

Glimpsing our Next National Nightmare: War with Iran is Possible
Bono's Fervor for Aftrica: Global Hunger Campaign
Violating the Teachings of Christ: Immigration & Racism
The Religion of Cruelty: The Outrage of U.S. Torture
Transforming Our Churches: Members with Spiritual Power
Anger as a Spiritual Benefit: William Sloane Coffin's Wisdom
Hanging around with the Homeless: The Suffering of our Siblings
The Necessity of Divorce: When Commitments Must End
Counseling a Sex Offender: Pedophiles are People Too
Valuing the Parenting of Fathers: Prejudice against Divorced Dads
Hearing the Voices of the Powerless: Understand Muslim Outrage
Healing our Medical Immorality: Stem Cell Research
A Study of Gay Ethics: Interpreting the Bible
Considering the Benefits of WMD: Satire of Hiroshima & U.S. Policy
Scapegoats are Unnecessary: Forgiveness & Mental Health

Quoflections TM is a quotation followed by a reflection. Readers' posts to my articles are welcome. Disagreement is welcome and expected. Dialogue rather than debate mentality is appreciated.

You can reach my official site and collection at http://www.quoflections.com. New articles will be added weekly and remain for one month.

Experience:
- Ordained American Baptist Minister, 1984
- Member, Open Table of Christ UMC (formerly Hillsgrove UMC), 2000
- Social justice activist, 25 years.
- Business experience, 15 years.
- Mental health chaplain/counselor, 10 years.
- Pastor, 5 years.

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