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brodioA <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/CradleCatholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CradleCatholic</a>. A <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/LapsedCatholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LapsedCatholic</a>? As a wee lad, I did all the stuff - Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation. I was born here all my life. When I was around four years old, the church kicked out my mom and, by extension, my family. An <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/ExcludedCatholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ExcludedCatholic</a>? I explored other practices and faiths, <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meditation</a>, <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/yoga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#yoga</a>, <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Buddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Buddhism</a>, and all the things. I wanted to not convert to a religion or practice that I had not been born to or wasn't otherwise ancestrally connected. A deep dive into Protestant fellowships lead to immersion into the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/EarlyChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EarlyChurch</a> Fathers and early <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/ChurchHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchHistory</a>. Entering the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/OrthodoxChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OrthodoxChurch</a>, I lived in several monasteries and wandered around the US like the guy in Way of a Pilgrim. I was ultimately drawn to <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Theosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Theosis</a> and the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/PrayerOfTheHeart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PrayerOfTheHeart</a>, sometimes called the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/JesusPrayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JesusPrayer</a>. Long story short, decades later, a pandemic, and a few ends of the world later, here I am. The <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/2024Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#2024Election</a> US has me wondering about US Christianities that support social actions that contradict the teachings of Jesus. Shouldn't Christ's Gospel teachings be central?

brodioA <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/CradleCatholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CradleCatholic</a>. A <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/LapsedCatholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LapsedCatholic</a>? As a wee lad, I did all the stuff - Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation. I was born here all my life. When I was around four years old, the church kicked out my mom and, by extension, my family. An <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/ExcludedCatholic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ExcludedCatholic</a>? I explored other practices and faiths, <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/meditation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#meditation</a>, <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/yoga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#yoga</a>, <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Buddhism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Buddhism</a>, and all the things. I wanted to not convert to a religion or practice that I had not been born to or wasn't otherwise ancestrally connected. A deep dive into Protestant fellowships lead to immersion into the <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/EarlyChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EarlyChurch</a> Fathers and early <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/ChurchHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChurchHistory</a>. Entering the <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/OrthodoxChurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OrthodoxChurch</a>, I lived in several monasteries and wandered around the US like the guy in Way of a Pilgrim. I was ultimately drawn to <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Theosis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Theosis</a> and the <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/PrayerOfTheHeart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PrayerOfTheHeart</a>, sometimes called the <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/JesusPrayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JesusPrayer</a>. Long story short, decades later, a pandemic, and a few ends of the world later, here I am. The <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/2024Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#2024Election</a> US has me wondering about US Christianities that support social actions that contradict the teachings of Jesus. Shouldn't Christ's Gospel teachings be central?Some of my interests: <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/NewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewMexico</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Ogapoge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ogapoge</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/SantaFe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SantaFe</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/SantaFeRiver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SantaFeRiver</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Water</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Birds</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Plants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Plants</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Medicine</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Hiking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hiking</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Walking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Walking</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/NaturePhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NaturePhotography</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Biophilia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Biophilia</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Wilderness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Wilderness</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Rewild" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Rewild</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Rewilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Rewilding</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Regenerative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Regenerative</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/RegenerativeDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RegenerativeDesign</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/UniversalDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UniversalDesign</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/RegenerativeAg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RegenerativeAg</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/RegenAg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RegenAg</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/AppropriateTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AppropriateTechnology</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Contemplation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Contemplation</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Hesychasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hesychasm</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Prayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Prayer</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Ancestors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ancestors</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Death" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Death</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Dying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dying</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Grief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Grief</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/DeathDoula" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DeathDoula</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/DeathAdvocacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DeathAdvocacy</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Apophatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Apophatic</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/RadicalCompassion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RadicalCompassion</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Compassion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Compassion</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SocialJustice</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/SocialWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SocialWork</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/EnvironmentalJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnvironmentalJustice</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/DisabilityRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DisabilityRights</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/HealthEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HealthEquity</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Recovery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Recovery</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/RecoveryPosse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RecoveryPosse</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Drawing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Drawing</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Writing</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/VisualThinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#VisualThinking</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/WriteToThink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WriteToThink</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Journal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Journal</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/BulletJournal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BulletJournal</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/SystemsChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SystemsChange</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Humanrights</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Inclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Inclusion</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Accessability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Accessability</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/InvisibleDisabilityRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InvisibleDisabilityRights</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/DisabilityVoice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DisabilityVoice</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/RacialEquality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RacialEquality</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicHealth</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Grief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Grief</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Hospice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hospice</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Humanrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Humanrights</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Food</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Health</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Fasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fasting</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/Movement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Movement</a>I'll continue to post interest hashtags in this thread to be. <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#introduction</a> <a href="https://rcsocial.net/tags/introductions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#introductions</a>

Se ⒶnstapaFilip Holm tells us about the Gospel of Mary Magdelene <a href="https://youtu.be/BdD2CfQGjNE" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/BdD2CfQGjNE</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnosticism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gnosticism</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#religion</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#christianity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/earlychurch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#earlychurch</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MaryMagedelene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MaryMagedelene</a>

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