It seems that I am tied into interlocking conversations with people on all sides of me and with my blog readership. Yesterday I wrote Many Things I Have Been #2 ( http://roominhouseblues.blogspot.com/2011/04/many-things-i-have-been-2.html ) in the morning. . I wrote other things and did the tasks and errands of my day, including job searches. then in the evening I went to a "Mercy Night" a communal penance service (with private confession of course) in my parish. I came home near the end of my roommate Scott's Bible study. Scott goes to Mars Hill, a conservative evangelical youth oriented church, and his perspective on some aspects of the bible is very different than my Catholic one, yet we focus more on what we have in common. After the bible study Scott and KJ, who stayed, got into a conversation on various things. I told them a little of what happened at Mercy Night. Then KJ asked a question. I guess he...
Google post editing is being a little contrary today, so I'll use the comments to say I just read a bio on Seeger, I've been thinking of this. Another group in the margins in America is anyone who has been politically persecuted. Seeger quite the Communist Party in 1950 but he didn't get done fighting HUAC until the mid-60's.
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