Vi\u00f0 \u00ed kirkjunni erum vi\u00f0kv\u00e6m fyrir gagnr\u00fdni, \u00e9g held \u00fea\u00f0 fari ekki fram hj\u00e1 neinum. Enda erum vi\u00f0 \u00f6ll vi\u00f0kv\u00e6m fyrir \u00fev\u00ed \u00feegar okkur er bent \u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 sem mi\u00f0ur fer. Gagnr\u00fdni getur \u00fdmist veri\u00f0 til uppbyggingar e\u00f0a ni\u00f0urrifs og \u00e9g held a\u00f0 flest okkar vilji fremur \u00fea\u00f0 fyrra en hi\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0ara, \u00fe\u00f3 b\u00e6\u00f0i geti meitt.<\/p>\n
\u00cd Detroit \u00ed jan\u00faar hlusta\u00f0i \u00e9g m.a. \u00e1 Jim Perkinson, gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0ing vi\u00f0 Ecumenical Theological Seminary \u00ed Detroit \u00fear sem hann fjalla\u00f0i \u00e1 mj\u00f6g \u00e1kve\u00f0inn h\u00e1tt um sj\u00e1lfhverfu okkar sem erum hv\u00edtir, gagnkynhneig\u00f0ir, giftir og karlar og sj\u00e1lfhverfu kirkjunnar sem vi\u00f0 stj\u00f3rnum, eigum og r\u00e1\u00f0um. Einhver s\u00e1rsaukafyllsta athugasemdin hans, ekki bara fyrir mig heldur ekki s\u00ed\u00f0ur fyrir a\u00f0ra gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0inema og jafnvel prestanna sem s\u00e1tu fyrirlesturinn var umfj\u00f6llun hans um eyri ekkjunnar.<\/p>\n
Hann benti \u00e1 hvernig vi\u00f0 (hv\u00edtir, gagnkynhneig\u00f0ir giftir karlar) h\u00f6fum um aldara\u00f0ir h\u00f6fum nota\u00f0 or\u00f0 Jes\u00fas til a\u00f0 upphefja f\u00f3rn \u00feess sem ekkert \u00e1, og nota\u00f0 \u00feannig Jes\u00fas til a\u00f0 r\u00e9ttl\u00e6ta \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 f\u00e1t\u00e6kir gefi til tr\u00faarstofnunarinnar \u00ed ney\u00f0 sinni. \u00deannig hafi or\u00f0 Jes\u00fas veri\u00f0 notu\u00f0 sem k\u00fagunart\u00e6ki \u00e1 f\u00e1t\u00e6ka og hvatning til a\u00f0 f\u00f3rna sj\u00e1lfum s\u00e9r fj\u00e1rhagslega a\u00f0 fullu fyrir Gu\u00f0sr\u00edki\u00f0.<\/p>\n
\u00c9g pers\u00f3nulega hef nota\u00f0 \u00feennan texta \u00e1 \u00feennan h\u00e1tt, hann er settur fram \u00e1 \u00feennan h\u00e1tt \u00ed lestrum kirkju\u00e1rsins \u00ed \u00edslensku \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0kirkjunni, \u00e9g hef v\u00edsa\u00f0 til hans \u00ed fr\u00e6\u00f0sluefni sem \u00e9g hef skrifa\u00f0 og ef \u00e9g man r\u00e9tt h\u00e9r \u00e1 veraldarvefnum einnig. D\u00e6mi um \u00feessa t\u00falkun m\u00e1 sj\u00e1 t.d. \u00ed pr\u00e9dikun Sigurbj\u00f6rns Einarssonar<\/a> fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed \u00ed okt\u00f3ber 2005, \u00ed v\u00edsun Arnar B\u00e1r\u00f0ar til s\u00f6gunnar \u00ed pr\u00e9dikun h\u00e9r<\/a>, pr\u00e9dikun Sveinbjarnar Bjarnasonar<\/a> e\u00f0a grein Karls V. Matth\u00edassonar \u00ed BB<\/a>.<\/p>\n Jim Perkinson benti hins vegar \u00e1 a\u00f0 samhengi textans by\u00f0i langt \u00ed fr\u00e1 upp \u00e1 \u00feessa t\u00falkun sem vi\u00f0 h\u00f6ldum \u00e1 lofti \u00ed sj\u00e1lfhverfu okkar. Jes\u00fas kemur nefnilega ekki af himnum ofan og bendir \u00e1 ekkjuna \u00e1n samhengis.<\/p>\n \u00deegar Jes\u00fas var a\u00f0 kenna \u00feeim sag\u00f0i hann: \u201eVarist fr\u00e6\u00f0imennina sem f\u00fdsir a\u00f0 ganga \u00ed s\u00ed\u00f0skikkjum og l\u00e1ta heilsa s\u00e9r \u00e1 torgum, vilja skipa \u00e6\u00f0sta bekk \u00ed samkundum og hef\u00f0ars\u00e6ti \u00ed veislum. \u00deeir mergsj\u00faga heimili ekkna en flytja langar b\u00e6nir a\u00f0 yfirskini<\/span>.<\/strong> \u00deeir munu f\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed \u00feyngri d\u00f3m.\u201c Jes\u00fas settist gegnt fj\u00e1rhirslunni og horf\u00f0i \u00e1 f\u00f3lki\u00f0 leggja peninga \u00ed hana. Margir au\u00f0menn l\u00f6g\u00f0u \u00fear miki\u00f0. \u00de\u00e1 kom ekkja ein f\u00e1t\u00e6k<\/span> og l\u00e9t \u00fear tvo sm\u00e1peninga, eins eyris vir\u00f0i. Og Jes\u00fas kalla\u00f0i til s\u00edn l\u00e6risveina s\u00edna og sag\u00f0i vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1: \u201eSannlega segi \u00e9g ykkur, \u00feessi f\u00e1t\u00e6ka ekkja gaf meira en allir hinir er l\u00f6g\u00f0u \u00ed fj\u00e1rhirsluna. Allir g\u00e1fu \u00feeir af allsn\u00e6gtum s\u00ednum en h\u00fan gaf af skorti s\u00ednum allt sem h\u00fan \u00e1tti, alla bj\u00f6rg s\u00edna.\u201c \u00deannig eru or\u00f0 Jes\u00fas um f\u00f3rn ekkjunnar ekki s\u00e9rstaklega tilraun til a\u00f0 lofsyngja f\u00e1t\u00e6klinga sem f\u00f3rna \u00f6llu fyrir musterisbygginguna heldur miklu mun fremur \u00e1r\u00e1s \u00e1 valdast\u00e9ttir sem byggja upp hallir og helgid\u00f3ma, me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 mergsj\u00faga ekkjur og hr\u00f3sa s\u00e9r s\u00ed\u00f0an af g\u00f3\u00f0mennsku sinni. Me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 einbl\u00edna \u00e1 ekkjuna sem f\u00f3rna\u00f0i \u00f6llu og lofsyngja hana erum vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 vant\u00falka textann \u00ed tilraun til a\u00f0 horfa fram hj\u00e1 \u00f3\u00fe\u00e6gindunum sem felast \u00ed sannleikanum. \u00dea\u00f0 er e.t.v. vi\u00f0 h\u00e6fi a\u00f0 tv\u00e6r af pr\u00e9dikunum sem \u00e9g v\u00edsa \u00ed h\u00e9r a\u00f0 ofan skuli hafa veri\u00f0 haldnar \u00ed tveimur af d\u00fdrustu kirkjubyggingum \u00cdslands, miklum og gl\u00e6silegum byggingum.<\/p>\n Vi\u00f0br\u00f6g\u00f0 okkar sem hlustu\u00f0um \u00e1 fyrirlestur Jim voru ekki s\u00ed\u00f0ur merkileg. \u00deeim ver\u00f0ur l\u00edklega best l\u00fdst sem sk\u00f6mm og sorg. Vi\u00f0 h\u00f6f\u00f0um \u00f6ll lesi\u00f0 gu\u00f0spjalli\u00f0 margoft en vegna kaflasetningar \u00ed \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ingum e\u00f0a einfaldlega fr\u00e6\u00f0slunnar \u00ed sunnudagask\u00f3lanum s\u00e1um vi\u00f0 ekki \u00fea\u00f0 sem st\u00f3\u00f0. Vi\u00f0 vorum innstillt \u00e1 Jes\u00fas sem hr\u00f3sar f\u00e1t\u00e6klingum fyrir a\u00f0 f\u00f3rna \u00f6llu, en ekki Jes\u00fas sem ford\u00e6mir okkur sem misnotum st\u00f6\u00f0ugt a\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u okkar.<\/p>\n \u00deegar \u00e9g skrifa\u00f0i \u00feetta h\u00e9r, var\u00f0 m\u00e9r hugsa\u00f0 til samsv\u00f6runar \u00e1 milli vi\u00f0brag\u00f0a N\u00edels Dungal vi\u00f0 ekkjunni \u00e1 \u00cdtal\u00edu sem hann l\u00fdsir \u00ed b\u00f3kinni Blekking og \u00feekking<\/span><\/em> og or\u00f0a Jes\u00fas. Vi\u00f0br\u00f6g\u00f0in voru e.t.v. ekki \u00f3l\u00edk eftir allt. Vi\u00f0 h\u00f6fum hins vegar aldrei hlusta\u00f0 \u00e1 hva\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var sem Jes\u00fas sag\u00f0i \u00ed raun og veru.<\/p>\n (Sylv\u00eda Magn\u00fasd\u00f3ttir hefur \u00e1\u00f0ur bent \u00e1 \u00feessa t\u00falkun \u00e1 mbl-bloginu \u00ed n\u00f3vember 2007<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Vi\u00f0 \u00ed kirkjunni erum vi\u00f0kv\u00e6m fyrir gagnr\u00fdni, \u00e9g held \u00fea\u00f0 fari ekki fram hj\u00e1 neinum. Enda erum vi\u00f0 \u00f6ll vi\u00f0kv\u00e6m fyrir \u00fev\u00ed \u00feegar okkur er bent \u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 sem mi\u00f0ur fer. Gagnr\u00fdni getur \u00fdmist veri\u00f0 til uppbyggingar e\u00f0a ni\u00f0urrifs og \u00e9g held a\u00f0 flest okkar vilji fremur \u00fea\u00f0 fyrra en hi\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0ara, \u00fe\u00f3 b\u00e6\u00f0i geti … Continue reading Eyrir ekkjunnar<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[124,127],"class_list":["post-1204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-islenska","tag-racism","tag-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u00deegar Jes\u00fas gekk \u00fat \u00far helgid\u00f3minum segir einn l\u00e6risveina hans vi\u00f0 hann: \u201eMeistari, sj\u00e1\u00f0u, hv\u00edl\u00edkir steinar, hv\u00edl\u00edkar byggingar!\u201c Jes\u00fas svara\u00f0i honum: \u201eS\u00e9r\u00f0u \u00feessar miklu byggingar? H\u00e9r ver\u00f0ur ekki steinn yfir steini, allt lagt \u00ed r\u00fast.\u201c <\/span>(Mark 12.38-13.2)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n