tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post6859341802933781411..comments2024-02-19T04:50:58.170-08:00Comments on Shuck and Jive: Lloyd Geering: A Religious Atheist and a Secular MysticJohn Shuckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00798753206614838161noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post-71701747805148678112010-06-20T12:51:47.447-07:002010-06-20T12:51:47.447-07:00Geerings comment that "Thus, if we continue t...Geerings comment that "Thus, if we continue to speak of God, we are pointing to the values, goals, and aspirations that motivate us to follow the path of faith."<br /><br />I prefer not to use the word "God" to describe this ground of aspirations -- "Spirit" works better for me -- but I do appreciate that Geering identified this spirit so clearly.Peter Schogolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07298121837755008857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post-2469780190538893622009-10-28T14:18:03.020-07:002009-10-28T14:18:03.020-07:00Geering is the deal.Geering is the deal.John Shuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798753206614838161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post-5148587920421899872009-10-28T13:05:28.357-07:002009-10-28T13:05:28.357-07:00Great vid. Quite inspiring. Thanks for putting t...Great vid. Quite inspiring. Thanks for putting this out there for us.irreverancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11427620805535244002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post-83336253837748998232009-10-23T12:48:03.520-07:002009-10-23T12:48:03.520-07:00Thanks Hugh, Theo, and Doug. A Trinity of heretic...Thanks Hugh, Theo, and Doug. A Trinity of heretics right there :~)John Shuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798753206614838161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post-85426620153524486262009-10-22T19:24:22.972-07:002009-10-22T19:24:22.972-07:00Yes , Lloyd Geering an example of a truly religiou...Yes , Lloyd Geering an example of a truly religious atheist and a very inspiring man . You can find lots more of his writings if you google the site of the New Zealand Sea of Faith network .<br /><br /><br />Regards ...Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03449188541044487588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post-8025463596536407652009-10-22T14:53:38.852-07:002009-10-22T14:53:38.852-07:00Interesting stuff indeed---thanks for sharing abou...Interesting stuff indeed---thanks for sharing about his new book. I posted something about Geering awhile back: <a href="http://theopoet4camp.blogspot.com/2008/09/interesting-documentary-on-lloyd.html#links" rel="nofollow">TheoPoetic Musings: Interesting documentary on Lloyd Geering</a>---definitely an interesting voice in the Presbyterian and Christian world in general. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Cameron_(minister)" rel="nofollow">Peter Cameron</a> is another voice I find interesting and refreshing. Good stuff all around.TheoPoethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17169016780168243136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post-77602444390397680592009-10-22T13:04:18.313-07:002009-10-22T13:04:18.313-07:00Yes, agreed!Yes, agreed!John Shuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798753206614838161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30648257.post-23636956042806226292009-10-22T12:21:06.422-07:002009-10-22T12:21:06.422-07:00Thanks for this, John. I am a big fan of Geering a...Thanks for this, John. I am a big fan of Geering and wish we had more voices like his in this country, rather than having to look to the UK and the Commonwealth.Doug Kingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830571125611956474noreply@blogger.com