Get Real Revolution

I was inspired by a comment I read that beautifully articulated the irrationality of maintaining the belief that God is in control while thousands are dying of COVID-19. For this individual, as for many, suffering of such magnitude is a deal-breaker for believing in the existence of any God at all, safe perhaps a vengeful and sadistic one, as many sadly do. This is not prescriptive. I have zero desire to convince or convert anyone. I will not enter into a theological debate...Continue reading

Inner brightness ends up being a much better and longer-lasting alternative to evil than any war, anger, violence, or ideology could ever be. All you have to do is meet one such shining person and you know that he or she is surely the goal of humanity and the delight of God. Richard Rohr, Falling Upward

Mike McHargue - Science Mike is one of our favourite humans. We highly recommend hearing him on the Corona Virus COVID-19 issue. He is reasoned and informed. Let’s not be selfish, uninformed or reactionary on either side of this issue. Let’s be lovers of ourself, our neighbour, our community and our world. Peace & grace.

Wonderful article by Kevin Bourne about his experience of being black in Canada. It’s beautifully writtenvivid, intimate, personal. Straight from the heart.

Fundamentalism makes truth about being right, when truth has only ever been about being free.

Let’s build spaces and communities of radical inclusion, lest we endow our children with, what visionary director Ivo Van Hove calls, a brutal, divided world where people search for unity by exclusion of the other.

There’s a joyful revolution happening. People by the thousands are waking up from the nightmare of Christian fundamentalism, realizing that God was never a violent, blood-thirsty tyrant who only loves the few, but has always only ever been the source of every sort of love we have ever felt or imagined.