Throughout the ages people have wondered, philosophized, experimented, worshiped, even attempted to deny death. All imagined what “the other side” might be, if anything.
Through conversation, texts, reflections, the thoughts and theories will be recorded here. Check in periodically to see the latest, or add your own reflections in the comments below.
“We are all in pain, we choose to suffer.” I remember, as a teenager, my father spending hours in the yard landscaping as an escape from the vagaries of pastoring a church. I always think of him as the bishop’s
I set up the camera and let it roll. In her kitchen. In rural Iowa. August, 1993. Over the next two hours my eighty-four-year-old friend, without hesitation, without probing, without concern, spoke…about her itinerant life and the struggles of share-cropping,
Fanny Out of the corner of my eye, as I passed her room in the health center, I caught a glimpse of Fanny staring blankly at the wall. She attended chapel every Sunday, but she had been missing that day.
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