[Oe List ...] Salmon on Salmon

Fri Jun 3 11:14:33 CDT 2011

David,
This quote is from "The Sickness Unto Death" by Sören Kierkegaard.  It is a
great quote.  I don't have a copy here but can look it up at home.  The
lecturer might have been Phil Philbrook, he was allergic to chalk.
Roy

2011/6/3 William Salmon <wsalmon at cox.net>

>  Ain't jargon fun! It reminds me of the eleven years in the Order.
> Exciting. Bill
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> *From:* oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net [mailto:oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net] *On
> Behalf Of *David Walters
> *Sent:* Friday, June 03, 2011 00:15
> *To:* Order Ecumenical Community
> *Subject:* Re: [Oe List ...] Salmon:Wiegel
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> When I was in the Academy, someone walked up to the chalk board to begin
> his lecture by quoting some existentialist fron the 19th
> century, which seemed so odd that he would do so while trying to leture a
> group of people who where there to learn to be 20th century churchmen. Can't
> remember who it was. I'm sure it wasn't Gene Marshal because he wasn't
> wearing surgical gloves due to his allergy to chalk. I was probaly Lingo or
> Shinn.
>
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>
> Anyway back to the quote. It went something like ..... When Salmon relates
> himself to himself, and by willing  to relate himself to himself, he somehow
> grounds himself in his own theological jargon. I think I got that right, but
> sometimes late at night I get things turned around a little bit.
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> Grace an peace
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> -David Walters
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> --- wsalmon at cox.net wrote:
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> From: "William Salmon" <wsalmon at cox.net>
> To: "Order Ecumenical Community" <oe at wedgeblade.net>
> Subject: [Oe List ...] Salmon:Wiegel
> Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 22:20:29 -0500
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> Jim--
>
>     Perhaps we'll need a little "Weigle" room on this one.
>
>     It's best to let Rendle speak for himself--so check out the article and
> buy the book.
>
>     However, I believe he would say that what the 10 million are hanging on
> to is an illusion of reality -- very bad to live a lie, eh what? Letting go
> means to replace the "contemporary" methods with a new purpose rather than
> just new methods.
>
>     OK, OK, I know, what is the new purpose? Go back to my first sentence
> and follow instructions.
>
>     I did not say he had all the answers--that's my position. I did say
> that what I read ABOUT HIS BOOK appeared to be a sign of hope amidst all of
> the crap that is presented as authentic change.
>
>     In particular I Iiked the image of the Wilderness being a place of
> renewal and preparation for something new. That, my friend, is something
> new to me. For me the desert is the description of where we live as *human
> ** folk (on Vacation);* the Promised Land --my Spiritual Oasis--is where *we
> fulfill our intended creation to live the humane and gracious life (at
> Home) while working for justice and mercy. Thank you very much, R.
> Niebuhr. *
>
>     Inner Peas,
>
>     Bill
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>  ----- Original Message -----
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> *From:* James Wiegel <jfwiegel at yahoo.com>
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> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 01, 2011 6:10 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [Oe List ...] Salmon: Signs of hope?
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> "For anyone still connected to a mainline church" -- how many is that,
> would you guess?  10 million in the US??  5??
>
> Your statement seems to suggest a proposal that the best case would be for
> these folks to quit hanging on and  . . . what??
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> Jim Wiegel
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> --- On *Wed, 6/1/11, George Packard <george.packard1 at rcn.com>* wrote:
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> From: George Packard <george.packard1 at rcn.com>
> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Salmon: Signs of hope?
> To: "'Order Ecumenical Community'" <oe at wedgeblade.net>
> Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 3:33 PM
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> Right on Pastor Bill!
>
> For anyone still connected to a mainline church Wedland"s stuff is a
> fantastic resource. She has consistently maintained a positive "enlightened
> pew perspective" through out the last two decades.
>
> George
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> *From:* oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net [mailto:oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net] *On
> Behalf Of *William Salmon
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 01, 2011 12:13 PM
> *To:* OE at wedgeblade.net
> *Subject:* [Oe List ...] Salmon: Signs of hope?
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> Colleagues All--
>
>     Recently, I've noted a slight shift taking place from all of the
> negativity of the collapse to something that might approach a tiny light of
> hope.
>
>     I've attached a newsletter written by Barbara Wendland, "Connections."
> Wendland is a theologically trained laywoman (Perkins School of Theology)
> and a thorn-in-the-side of the traditional church. For years--maybe 30--she
> has written her newsletter exploring the voice of a progressive critic of
> things-as-they-are.
>
>     This month's letter reviews a book by Guy Rendle (seems familiar--but I
> can't tell you why) titled, "Journey in the Wilderness: New Life for
> Mainline Churches."
>
>     His use of the wilderness is patterned after that of the Exodus in
> which he sees people, ". . . being shaped as a new people with a new
> identity, fresh purpose, and. . .a new hope."
>
>     See what you think. If you haven'et send an email to Wendland to a free
> subscription to her newsletter, and see what you think.
>
>     Inner Peace,
>
>     Bill
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