The Wild Reed

I was saddened to hear today of the October 15 death of scholar, teacher, lecturer, and activist the Rev. James B. Nelson ( left ). He was ...

Last Wednesday, October 14, 2015, I meet up with my Norwegian friend Paal, who I haven't seen in over 10 years. We spent a lovely afte...

J esus, Shepherd of our souls, selfless in your caring, lead us out to days of peace and of thoughtful sharing. Free our lives from il...

T he time is now for this synod to propose that the Church re-examine its teaching on marriage and sexuality, and its understanding of respo...

This past Saturday, October 10, 2015, I spent the afternoon with my friend Brent ( left ) at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. It was a...

The Wild Reed 's series highlighting the liberating insights on sexuality that are emerging and “blossoming” beyond the Vatican, contin...

Related Off-site Links: Xiuhtezcatl Roske-Martinez: The Voice of a Generation – Clara Chaisson( On Earth , July 2015). Meet the Teenage...

. Above: Some of the participating faith leaders in the interfaith prayer service at Ground Zero in New York City on September 25, 2015. ...

I ndigenous Peoples' wisdom – still deeply rooted in their cultures despite over 500 years of colonization and genocide – should be a s...

See also the previous Wild Reed posts: • Bishop John Shelby Spong: "Homosexuality is Not Unnatural" • Daniel Maguire: "H...

See also the previous Wild Reed posts: • Autumn Beauty • O Sacred Season of Autumn • "Thou Hast Thy Music Too" • Au...