tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25082628.post1283374104764804973..comments2024-03-24T13:51:58.601-05:00Comments on Desert's Child: Uncomfortable truthsKatie Sherrodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09159503802660122104noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25082628.post-25140529989018423982009-01-24T18:13:00.000-06:002009-01-24T18:13:00.000-06:00"Uncomfortable Truths" really sounds like the name..."Uncomfortable Truths" really sounds like the name of a Susan Howatch novel.<BR/><BR/>The Rev'd Mr. Lowery seems to be mindful of the adage that the church should comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. If parts of his prayer hit too close to home for some of us, that's not a bad thing.Paul Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04833212693999583069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25082628.post-83607902253888645212009-01-23T15:11:00.000-06:002009-01-23T15:11:00.000-06:00Unfortunately, I see four long years of bitter and...Unfortunately, I see four long years of bitter and resentful conservatives (which does not describe all conservatives, by the way) riveted on every phrase that comes from anyone remotely connected to the President, parsing it for possible "racist" subtexts. Which in its own way is confirmation that the Rev. Mr. Lowery spoke the truth in his benediction.The Religious PĂcarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03620636294081499041noreply@blogger.com