tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5466234171600436320.post4144855003176661776..comments2023-10-18T03:52:18.650-04:00Comments on Stratoz: thoughts on the scraps of faithfulnessStratozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10148600260976577216noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5466234171600436320.post-27883129225012571912011-06-21T23:18:17.763-04:002011-06-21T23:18:17.763-04:00I think about scraps a lot, too. Whether they'...I think about scraps a lot, too. Whether they're substantial enough to create something new, whether I'm willing to let go of them when they're not.Dihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05501047587752329779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5466234171600436320.post-88638515743820114522011-06-21T18:08:52.369-04:002011-06-21T18:08:52.369-04:00Una and Walk2Write--- thanks for sharing your thou...Una and Walk2Write--- thanks for sharing your thoughts. yes, much to think about.Stratozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10148600260976577216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5466234171600436320.post-71259647943533798382011-06-21T12:19:14.856-04:002011-06-21T12:19:14.856-04:00...inherent... ;^P...inherent... ;^PLynn Lungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04572317461703301850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5466234171600436320.post-87332080533091290412011-06-21T11:59:13.613-04:002011-06-21T11:59:13.613-04:00Well, no disrespect taken. I was just responding t...Well, no disrespect taken. I was just responding to a request for possible alternate wording. I feel the dignity I referred to is inherit in the pieces, not necessarily reflecting the requester. From the passages - I believe there is a certain type of dignity in beseeching ceaselessly on behalf of another - even if it should appear undignified. On the other hand the manner in which the 'scraps' are offered does suggest they may be just that - scraps.<br /><br />Good for thinking.Lynn Lungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04572317461703301850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5466234171600436320.post-23760742105448843012011-06-21T08:06:23.127-04:002011-06-21T08:06:23.127-04:00I dunno. I kind of like the idea of scraps. That p...I dunno. I kind of like the idea of scraps. That passage you thought of is perfect. No disrespect intended, UnaOdd-Lynn, but who in great need of the Master's touch has time to be dignified?walk2writehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13501812375142037251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5466234171600436320.post-48147751403968461982011-06-21T06:40:06.383-04:002011-06-21T06:40:06.383-04:00Lynn-- thanks for sharing your thoughts. Last nig...Lynn-- thanks for sharing your thoughts. Last night the remnants of peace and kindness merged into oneStratozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10148600260976577216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5466234171600436320.post-2836545591998874952011-06-20T20:05:44.280-04:002011-06-20T20:05:44.280-04:00I posted on the Flickr thread but will include her...I posted on the Flickr thread but will include here as well... Remnants might be a nice replacement. Remnants seems to be more dignified and respectful and suggests importance of the original and retention of meaning.<br /><br />bits of food,cloth,paper = scraps<br /><br />remains of cultures,towns,structures,ideas = remnantsLynn Lungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04572317461703301850noreply@blogger.com