conversion – Page 6 – white pebble

choosing

December 13, 2003

You don’t choose the things you believe in; they choose you. — Minority Report (Director Burgess, played by Max von Sydow) Was idly half-watching this movie when Director Burgess said that to Tom Cruise’s character. Immediately, I leaped up and copied it down onto my little electronic notepad. Like I found Judaism by accident — … Continue reading choosing

reading at the bar

December 4, 2003

Fluffy the Laptop and I have stopped in at Zip’s Café on our way home from the dentist’s office. I have to get another crown, and I am cheering myself up at the prospect. It never occurred to me you could get a fracture in your tooth. But this is silly talk. In a moment, … Continue reading reading at the bar

letter to a friend

November 15, 2003

Book list, for conversion studies.