Because it is the nature of love to create, a marriage itself is something which has to be created, so that, together we become a new creature.

Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.

We tend to think things are new because we've just discovered them.

Friends do everything they can to protect each other." --Polly

With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, quite apart from me.

It seemed to travel with her, to sweep her aloft in the power of song, so that she was moving in glory among the stars, and for a moment she, too, felt that the words Darkness and Light had no meaning, and only this melody was real.

Language changes. If it does not change, like Latin it dies. But we need to be aware that as our language changes, so does our theology change, particularly if we are trying to manipulate language for a specific purpose. That is what is happening with our attempts at inclusive language, which thus far have been inconclusive and unsuccessful.