<div dir="ltr">I may eventually participate, but as a Christian I won't bring much diversity to the table. I'm actually mulling over how I might engage in interfaith dialogue with bloggers of other faiths. In order to bring someone to participate in a synchroblog on interfaith relations I'd have to meet some first.<br>
<br>Adam G.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Beth Patterson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:beth@virtualteahouse.com">beth@virtualteahouse.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<p><font size="2" color="navy" face="Bookman Old Style"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: navy;">Thanks, KW—</span></font></p>
<p><font size="2" color="navy" face="Bookman Old Style"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: navy;">I enjoyed
reading the posts, and I read all of them. I think it was a worthwhile
exercise, and more will come to it as it moves forward.</span></font></p>
<p><font size="2" color="navy" face="Bookman Old Style"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: navy;">I think
quarterly would give it more 'umph' and we could all do a bit of promo on our
sites to ready for it. </span></font></p>
<p><font size="2" color="navy" face="Bookman Old Style"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: navy;">Thank you
Steve for organizing it.</span></font></p>
<p><font size="2" color="navy" face="Bookman Old Style"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: navy;">Beth P.</span></font></p>
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<p><font size="3" color="navy" face="Perpetua"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Perpetua; color: navy;">Visit the <a href="http://www.virtualteahouse.com/" target="_blank">Virtual Tea House</a> for a cup
of...life?</span></font></p>
<p><font size="2" color="navy" face="Bookman Old Style"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: navy;"><img width="97" border="0" height="136"></span></font><font color="navy" face="Perpetua"><span style="font-family: Perpetua; color: navy;"></span></font></p>
<p><b><font size="3" color="#333399" face="Perpetua"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Perpetua; color: rgb(51, 51, 153); font-weight: bold;" lang="EN">From
the Talmud: </span></font></b></p>
<p><b><i><font size="3" color="#333399" face="Perpetua"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Perpetua; color: rgb(51, 51, 153); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;" lang="EN">"Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world's
grief.</span></font></i></b></p>
<p><b><i><font size="3" color="#333399" face="Perpetua"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Perpetua; color: rgb(51, 51, 153); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;" lang="EN"> Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now.</span></font></i></b></p>
<p><b><i><font size="3" color="#333399" face="Perpetua"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Perpetua; color: rgb(51, 51, 153); font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;" lang="EN"> You are not obligated to complete the work, but
neither are you free to abandon it."</span></font></i></b><i><font size="1" color="navy" face="Perpetua"><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Perpetua; color: navy; font-style: italic;" lang="EN"></span></font></i></p>
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<p><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma; font-weight: bold;">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;">
<a href="mailto:synchroblog-bounces@p2ptrust.org" target="_blank">synchroblog-bounces@p2ptrust.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:synchroblog-bounces@p2ptrust.org" target="_blank">synchroblog-bounces@p2ptrust.org</a>] <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">On Behalf Of </span></b>K.W. Leslie<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, October 12, 2008
8:19 AM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Mailing
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<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [SynchroBlog]
Synchroblog on interreligious dialogue</span></font></p>
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The first time is always the most difficult, I suppose; we need to give
it time to grow. But in order to grow it has to be very regular. Like monthly.</span></font></p>
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">I learned a bit—about others and, of course, myself. It hasn't changed
my attitude about inter-religious dialogue (yet) but it's certainly
reminded me that I have to be more careful about the Christianese. ---K.</span></font></p>
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