#radicalcompassion — Public Fediverse posts
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Jaime David in the World of Writing: My Story and the Many Namesakes
When people hear the name Jaime David, most of the time I think they have no idea just how many people share it. But for me, the first Jaime David is obviously me—the indie author and scientist who has spent years blending storytelling with rational inquiry. That’s the Jaime David I want to talk about first: my work, my journey, and why I write the way I do. But I’ll also touch on other authors and professionals who share my name, because it’s kind of fascinating how many creative and […] -
A #CradleCatholic. As a wee lad, I did all the stuff - Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation. I was born here all my life. When I was around four years old, the church kicked out my mom and, by extension, my family. An #ExcludedCatholic? I explored other practices and faiths, #meditation, #yoga, #Buddhism, and all the things. I wanted to not convert to a religion or practice that I had not been born to or wasn't otherwise ancestrally connected. A deep dive into Protestant fellowships lead to immersion into the #EarlyChurch Fathers and early #ChurchHistory. Entering the #OrthodoxChurch, I lived in several monasteries and wandered around the US like the guy in Way of a Pilgrim. I was ultimately drawn to #Theosis and the #PrayerOfTheHeart, sometimes called the #JesusPrayer. Long story short, decades later, a pandemic, and a few ends of the world, here I am. The #2024Election US has me wondering about US Christianities that support social actions and movements that contradict the teachings of Jesus. Shouldn't Christ's Gospel teachings be central?
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