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Sermon: Do not choose trauma
We can divide the world into Us and Them, Exiles and Babylonians, Jews and Samaritans, or we can recognise that we are all human beings who have been created by the one God to live on this one fragile and wonderful planet. We know which choice Jesus, who told us to love our enemies and pray for those who persecute us, wants us to make. Amen. Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Jeremiah, Bosnia-Herzegovina, chosen trauma, Elizabeth Boase, genocide, Jeremiah 29:1 and 4-7, Kosovo, Norman G. Finkelstein, Prophet Jeremiah, Serbia, Serbian nationalism, The Holocaust Industry: Reflection on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering, trauma, Trauma Theories: Refractions in the Book of Jeremiah, Vamik D. Volkan
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Sermon: “Stop all the clocks …”
Reflection for North Balwyn Uniting Church 14th of September, 2025 Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 Have any of you read Richard Osman’s Thursday Murder Club series? If not, I highly recommend them. The books follow Joyce, Elizabeth, Ron, and Ibrahim, who live … Continue reading
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