The Notable Absence of Birth in Christmas
ElleK December 22, 2023 7 Comments
If we cannot talk honestly about the truth of birth, whether Jesus’ or any other baby’s, and if we continue to erase and dismiss the
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If we cannot talk honestly about the truth of birth, whether Jesus’ or any other baby’s, and if we continue to erase and dismiss the
TW: birth experience Did she scream? It bothers me, the way we see Mary after the birth, immaculate blue robe, beatific smile, her perky breast
Last month, I unpacked my nativity set with my toddler son, handling the smooth olivewood figures carved in Bethlehem for purchase by eager Christian tourists.
“. . . for me, one of the greatest gifts Christ gave us was the comfort of His last words on the cross: His testimony
“We’ve made our way to a time and place where nothing magic seems to happen anymore. Caught in the current, we are swaddled in mystery.
Click for French Translation/Traduction en français Click for Spanish Translation/Traducción en español Mary nativity To quote the Teachings of Joseph F. Smith manual: “There
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