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James Hurst
@jamesahurst.bsky.social
Inhabitant of Australia since 1967.
Flawed fan of Jesus.
Freelance proofreader and editor.
Student of archaeology at the University of Queensland.
Lover of history, art and books.
Son, brother, husband and father.
This is quite apparent in both Western news coverage and speaking with individuals: our highly secular outlooks have no way to comprehend religious motivations and thus to speak peace into these conflicts.
#PhilipJenkins #religions
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Have things changed since 2020? #China #EU #internationalrelations
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Well, that was snipped in 2020. I guess the book's published by now.
#China #globalnorms
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Amid the pressures of now, we still need to draw on the deep wells of wisdom available to us, lest we become what we oppose.
#bestlife #living #examinedlife #selfmastery #Montaigne
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#eternity #individualresponsibility #accountability #Kierkegaard

Old Søren was kicking against the Danish church of his time, which I think sometimes pushed him out on a limb.
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