postmodern conversations

POSTMODERNISM AND THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY        INTRODUCTION A table is a table unless we call it something else.  ...

We have explored outer space. We have explored under the ocean. We have explored inside the body. It is time to explore play. When I kick ...

The wild hare was late for the party. The others already were there. Everything was in order. There was a small party for the critters on th...

Once Upon a Time in a land not too far away, there lived a man who was 64 years old but looked 45 or 50. People were amazed how someone almo...

What did you say? I knew a ninety year old lady who told my pregnant wife "to put an ax under her bed in order to cut the pain" (o...

Have you ever said to yourself or another person, "I just can't seem to be myself around him/her? Or maybe you said out loud or in ...

He Said: "I sure don't know what the matter is with me. I feel blue all the time. Or at least for the past month or so. What do you...

Be Careful what you say...it counts. I overheard two persons at the fitness gym today talking about their respective recuperations from hear...

There is no debate that a clock is a clock, a computer is a computer, a traffic light is what it is, and all material things can be studied ...

I remember when I was 12 years old and my mother asked me would I rather be smart or be well liked. I said both. She said I was being a smar...

Name one thing that you take-for-granted. By take-for-granted I mean something you haven't thought about as being a habit in your life a...

The words "the Other" keep cropping up in my postmodern readings. As in we all have a tendency (stronger for some than others) to ...

The words we use in a sentence describe, predict, limit, expand, open, close, prejudge, liberate, etc. a persons view of themselves. Words i...

I am a male feminist. Or more accurately I am a recovering male. I wouldn't want the headaches of being a women in this society. So I am...

Webster defines "ambiguous" as something that is "capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways". ...

Postmodernism emphasizes several things one of which is "both-and" thinking instead of "either/or" thinking. A client on...

In my experience as a Marriage and Family Therapist, I have come to realize the interesting and intriguing ways in which words shape my clie...

I found this article recently from a website called EmergentVillage.com and on their weblog. I am giving credit to the author and sharing it...

What is Christian hubris? It is lifting our God to the level of an exclusive (The) God at the expense of other world religions who believe t...

What is the difference between a truth and the truth? The social constructionists (post modernists) posit that there is no "the" t...