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I guess the twitter post about the Wharton Grad had something to do with this.

Backtracking a bit…

The store where I work
has a Facebook group
and uses Facebook to advertise.

I’m a member of that group.

My Facebook page autoposts
all of my tweets.

Not the brightest move.

Got called on it today.

I’ve essentially gutted my facebook page – it’s now a
collection of inoffensive
notes and carefully worded
statements from now on.

No animosity – I don’t even use it that much.

just feeling like another
page is turning.

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Paul had his thorn in the flesh,
I have this lousy continuously intermittent feels-like-a-sprained-ankle but not quite right ankle.

Anyway, I’ve been thinking how the Church, visible and otherwise,
is made up of people who would not come together otherwise,
were it not for a common faith – not even for a sporting event
or a political rally.

The twenty dollar word for this is liminality.
It’s not an entirely foreign word to most of us;
the term preliminary has the same Latin root
(limen – a threshold).

Liminality has three stages: (Wikipedia quote follows)

With examples from a college graduation ceremony.
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