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Mel’s Monday Musings: February 3, 2020

February 3, 2020 ~ melstery

Don't look away

Mel’s Monday Musings: December 10, 2018

December 10, 2018 ~ melstery

Where "compassion requires action" came from...

Why Non-Christians Shouldn’t Marry Christians

May 22, 2017May 22, 2017 ~ melstery

Should you marry someone of a different faith? That depends on the faith and on who you ask...

Seeking Happy Holidays

December 21, 2016December 21, 2016 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

It's 1:31am on December 21st, 2016, as I write this. Good Yule, y'all! Or, blessed Solstice! Hearing these words in person would be uncomfortable for many people. What did she say? Yule, seriously?? Must be a New Age wonk...smh. There are also those for whom hearing anything other than their own particular holiday greeting triggers … Continue reading Seeking Happy Holidays

Beetle Jesus

April 8, 2016April 8, 2016 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

Do you step around a beetle crawling across your path, or do you keep going? (Sorry, bug, sucks to be you. Shouldn't have been in my way.) It will probably surprise few that I stepped around one this morning (and almost tripped over my own two feet in the process, because I'm super-coordinated before 7am … Continue reading Beetle Jesus

Use Your Magic

April 6, 2016January 30, 2023 ~ melstery

It's been a minute. I've been sorting through some pesky life questions and am still uncertain as to where this blog is going. That's OK for now. Years ago, someone hit me squarely between the eyes with a few simple words -- words that were echoed not long ago by someone else, who could not … Continue reading Use Your Magic

God Hates Me (the Internet Told Me So)

February 16, 2016September 5, 2019 ~ melstery

"And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good." --Steinbeck, in East of Eden (nod your head if you know where this is going) I was attacked online today in a private message. Apparently, God hates me. God can get in line. (Well, maybe.) <--agnostic joke I'm used to theological debates, … Continue reading God Hates Me (the Internet Told Me So)

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