tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8359713537087862054.post4362399090846330994..comments2023-10-01T05:59:58.582-06:00Comments on Friendly Mama: God Does Not Equal The AuthorityFriendly Mamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12958152969639229916noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8359713537087862054.post-20098505460921685472010-07-01T15:23:58.253-06:002010-07-01T15:23:58.253-06:00Every time I reread that passage I get all teary a...Every time I reread that passage I get all teary at the truth of it. He's describing the Kingdom of Heaven just like Jesus did. It's simply beautiful.Friendly Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12958152969639229916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8359713537087862054.post-83144373989136731662010-07-01T14:14:25.113-06:002010-07-01T14:14:25.113-06:00THATS IT!!!
Thank you so much for saying this..
...THATS IT!!! <br />Thank you so much for saying this.. <br />DeniseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8359713537087862054.post-12540495243170178552008-03-08T07:47:00.000-06:002008-03-08T07:47:00.000-06:00Exactly! I'd gotten curious about the author due ...Exactly! <BR/>I'd gotten curious about the author due to all the press he got when the movie came out. He's a card-carrying member of some big atheist society. And I surely understand his distrust and cynicism (perhaps hatred) of powerful religious organizations. I'm saddened, though, when people confuse God with those organizations. But I was heartened that, obviously, he is listening to some loving Wisdom and has the gift for describing it in writing.Friendly Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12958152969639229916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8359713537087862054.post-37678399912918901852008-03-07T16:38:00.000-06:002008-03-07T16:38:00.000-06:00I read this series a few years ago and LOVED it; a...I read this series a few years ago and LOVED it; and I love God. So I don't see any anti-God stuff in them.<BR/><BR/>I especially liked, in the first book, how Lyra had to empty her heart and mind in order to see the "truth" of the alethiometer. I could relate to this as a Quaker.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00905850036743973387noreply@blogger.com