The Book of Psalms, is a collection of 150 poems. While they are attributed to King David, historically, the Psalms were written by a variety of individuals. Further, their composition and crafting span hundreds of years. It is opined that they were compiled into final form during the Babylonian exile. Psalms are used within dailyContinue reading “The Poetry of Politics?”
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Psalm 23a
What does it take write an epic song? Historically, the Hebrew Bible contains many historically enduring compositions. Psalm 23 is perhaps the most well-known. The famous opening line is “The Lord is my shepherd.” The Psalm, traditionally recited at funerals and memorial services, connects with people in that moment of reflection and grief. No ironyContinue reading “Psalm 23a”
The Disco Hit Song Explaining Zionism?
the word “zionism”, with the current middle east crisis, has been tossed around like a pigskin during a two minute football drive with the offense needing to drive all the way down the field and score a touchdown. despite “zionism” plastered across mainstream media, discussed in social media posts and podcasts, sharpied on protests signsContinue reading “The Disco Hit Song Explaining Zionism?”
A Rock N’ Roll Love Psalm? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
And you shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart and with all your soul, and with all your means deuteronomy 6:5 an experience from an unsuspecting source can bring meaning. this meaning may not quite fit within a narrative or may defy logic. with imagination, however, the square peg can somehow fitContinue reading “A Rock N’ Roll Love Psalm? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
The Ten Commandments Project 