Posts Tagged “pain”
Kierkegaard on despair over pain and weakness
by i.burgess on April 26, 2013
But the more consciousness there is in such a sufferer who wants in despair to be himself, the more the despair intensifies to become demonic. It usually begins like this: A self which in despair wants to be himself, suffers from some kind of pain which cannot be removed or separated from his concrete self. [...]
Hearts Beat Together: A Response to Andrew Wommack
by i.burgess on June 8, 2012
Discussion of a popular Charismatic teaching on grief and selfishness pointing out the validity
What’s going on here? – Art
by i.burgess on April 1, 2010
What story does this picture tell you? It can mean whatever you want it to, honestly. It’s art! And who’s going to know? But if you do think of something, I would like it if you would leave your thoughts in the comments box. Here’s what I was thinking when I drew it: Possibly Related [...]
Pick me, miss
by i.burgess on February 25, 2010
I’m a drain on the taxpayer. And by that I mean I am a full time student. I study at Cliff College and enjoy my time doing so. Much of my week is taken up with lectures, and the nature of being in a small institution means there is a great deal of interactive learning. [...]
Lessons in Honesty
by i.burgess on January 27, 2010
Struggling? Been praying for change? God has finally heard my cry. Here’s how it worked for me: “Hey dude, can we talk” “Sure” (Later) “I’ve been really struggling with X” “Thank you so much for sharing that, I’ve been really struggling with Y” “Can we talk about X and Y more often” “That would be [...]
