[Vision2020] oops

[Paul Rumelhart]

Welcome back, Keely.  I've missed your posts.

Paul

On 12/29/2011 12:26 AM, keely emerinemix wrote:
> Well, what a clumsy re-introduction to Vision 2020 -- I sort of forgot 
> how to send a post to the list, so sorry for the blank email you all 
> just got from me.
>
> It's been about a year since I left Vision, both as a reader and as an 
> active participant.  By late fall of 2010, I had gotten discouraged by 
> the tone and direction the discussions sometimes were marked with, and 
> it was fairly easy, although not at all fun, for me to see that I had 
> occasionally been one of the offenders, or at least not always a 
> positive contributor.  But the truth is that I miss the dialogue, I 
> miss hearing from and about many of you, and I think we can all agree 
> that there's a whole lot of stuff going on these days that needs to be 
> hashed out in the public square.  I've been blogging up a storm, of 
> course, except for during the holidays, but I'm feeling a bit 
> disconnected from my home of nearly ten years, and so I plan on 
> rejoining.
>
> Yeah, I know.  A scatter of applause, a murmur of groans, and, 
> predominately, the empty sound of nothin' but crickets . . .
>
> Anyway, I haven't mellowed  nor moved to the right in my politics, I'm 
> still "religious in that way," as my aunt says, and I'm as passionate 
> in my beliefs as I always have been.  Perhaps more.  But a truly 
> difficult 2011 -- I won't be a bit unhappy to see the New Year come -- 
> has, I think, made me a gentler person, and if I can remain so on 
> Vision, then . . . I'm back.  And if not, I'm gone.
>
> Hope all of you are well, and I look forward to jumping back into the 
> fray!  And the blog I mentioned earlier, by the way, is Prevailing 
> Winds; if you're interested in a Christian defense of feminism, 
> racial/social/economic/LGBT equality, and what I believe to be a 
> Biblical analysis of other issues that you perhaps haven't gotten from 
> purveyors and practitioners of that ol' time religion, check it out at 
> www.keely-prevailingwinds.com.
>
>
>
> Keely
> www.keely-prevailingwinds.com
>
>
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