June 2012
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John field notes 14a: Mixing the modes →
March 2012
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John field notes 3c: Sequitur
They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? (John 6:30, KJV)
Signs blind. If you really want to see, Jesus suggests to Nicodemus, you have to lose everything, deny your birth, start over:
“Rabbi, we know that you’ve come from God a teacher since none could do these signs you do unless God is with you.”
“Jesus answered “Amen amen I tell you...
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John field notes 3b: Non sequitur
This morning, “You must be born again” brings to mind Pittsburgh.
“By night” is the Allegheny. “We” is the Monongahela. One of those rivers should win out at their confluence.
But Jesus’s response is the Ohio. A new river.
He addresses neither the loaded setting (Nicodemus’s coming by night) nor Nicodemus’s words (“We know you are a teacher come from God”) nor the tension the setting and words...
January 2009
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This is a front operation
for my Twitter site, which in turn is a foreign tax shelter for my web site.
So that’s about it. Except for the Open Micro tumblelog that brought me here.
