tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464309008858992954.post1944217878068719267..comments2023-08-10T05:13:10.024-07:00Comments on The Ekklesia Project: A Political Pregnancy (and the Beatles)Zach Kincaidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12893369435666365181noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464309008858992954.post-61407605706128980022009-12-24T07:53:06.907-08:002009-12-24T07:53:06.907-08:00Sarah--absolutely. I was trying to say (and maybe...Sarah--absolutely. I was trying to say (and maybe did not do so very well) that her relatively small act of accepting divine pregnancy, led to all of those things at the end of the Magnificat and that in the act of acceptance, she probably did not know how important that pregancy would be. Her pregnancy led to all of those things at the end of the Magnificat.<br /><br />Scott--I'm so glad that a few lines in here worked that way for you. That's often how lectionary reflections work for me: they stimulate my own thinking and creativity, often in a direction different from what the author intended. <br /><br />May everyone worship the Lord with joy in the name of the Prince of Peace!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13629313599313497983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464309008858992954.post-12986487133209294922009-12-20T06:25:06.584-08:002009-12-20T06:25:06.584-08:00Thank you for your thoughtful, prayer-filled refle...Thank you for your thoughtful, prayer-filled reflection. A couple of lines in particular led to some thoughts of my own - though in a different direction. Keep up the great work.Scott Stroupehttp://www.thesundaybible.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1464309008858992954.post-64025273850489244952009-12-19T12:35:39.860-08:002009-12-19T12:35:39.860-08:00but what about the rest of the magnificat--let it ...but what about the rest of the magnificat--let it be, certainly, but she also calls for equality, for a level playing field, for the rulers to be pulled down off their thrones... sounds like a revolution to me.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071813207887894176noreply@blogger.com