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Sarx (σαρξ) is the Greek word for "flesh". This is the blog of a Southern Man (sojourning in Buffalo, NY) attempting to follow God in the way of Jesus.

NB: I'm currently on a "Blogging Sabbatical" to celebrate my 15th Year of online Journaling. While "Daily Tweets", the occasional review of a book, movie or eatery and Photo Blogging all continue, the daily posts have stopped until January 2011. All comments are currently in moderation.

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Disclaimer

I who have written this story, or rather this fable, give no credence to the various incidents related in it. For some things in it are the deceptions of demons, other poetic figments; some are probable, others improbable; while still others are intended for the delectation of foolish men. (Closing lines of the Táin Bó Cúalnge)

Basque Witch Burnings

ONALD SCHELL’S Latest post over at Episcopal Cafe talks about his visit to Basque country where they Burned a Witch in Effigy at Midsummer. Is this a residual pagan rite? Is this a memory of the way the Catholic Church treats witches? Is this a political commentary on Basque/Spanish relations? Is this just a fun [...]

Refuting the March of Monotheism

EADERS ARE, Certainly, aware of the two competing theories of the Grand March of Monotheism: in the one (a literalist fundamentalism) Man knew only the One God, his creator. After the Fall, man either invented deities on his own or else was led astray by demons. Now, in Jesus, we can all come home to [...]