The 20th century maintained this momentum, perhaps up until the 1960’s when the hippie movement of free love, peace and equality lead people to rebel against the personal confines of fashion and social trends and move towards a more simplistic, selfless perspective.
I wanted to write something grand, devise some complex web of words to convey, to however small a degree, just how awesome it is to be the editor of this zine and get to read all your contributions.
But…
The muses seem to have left me. =)
Regarding “praying him in,” accepting him, loving him, learning from him, doing coffee (and Guinness) with him, and hooking him up with training classes with better pastors than me, I was just doing my job.
Jon Stewart once said in a Rolling Stone magazine interview, “The reason I don’t worry about society is, 19 people knocked down two buildings and killed thousands. Hundreds of people ran into those buildings to save them. I’ll take those odds every day.”
The Old Testament is loaded with stories of God sending prophets and apostles to his people, who in turn kill or otherwise mistreat his servants. In order to impose their beliefs on others, people have been tormenting, subjugating and killing all through the ages.
Score one point for the matchmaker, zero for my ability to match myself. I’m here to attest that yes, it is possible to rejoice for a friend and weep for oneself at the same time.
… the character of Jesus, a literary and astrological hybrid, is most explicitly plagiarized from the Egyptian Sun-god Horus.
An American Expressionist and Symbolist, trained at New York’s Art League and the Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles; Judy’s works are now in private and corporate collections.
Lillian Valentine’s photography for issue 3.
The cover of this month’s issue has been graced by the city imagery of Justin Shockley.
