tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758752.post114002337094981678..comments2023-04-03T06:14:16.686-05:00Comments on Re-Everything: Who am I?Josh Kleinfeldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14823273768091510129noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758752.post-1140734616462666742006-02-23T17:43:00.000-05:002006-02-23T17:43:00.000-05:00i guess you could read it any time you want. this...i guess you could read it any time you want. this is america, right? it is a looong book though - just under 700 pages, but well worth the time. i'll try not to ruin it for you, but the story of cain and abel comes up when adam is trying to name his twin sons. i'm starting to realize that it's the central theme of the whole book. another character, lee, unpacks one of the cain and abel verses to reveal quite a bit about human strength and weakness. take the plunge and read it is my advice.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758752.post-1140645289075506982006-02-22T16:54:00.000-05:002006-02-22T16:54:00.000-05:00I've been interested in East of Eden...is it somet...I've been interested in East of Eden...is it something I could read before going to bed at night or is it more of a day time reading thing? <BR/><BR/>how do the characters address cain and abel?Josh Kleinfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823273768091510129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758752.post-1140640340469874072006-02-22T15:32:00.000-05:002006-02-22T15:32:00.000-05:00have you ever read 'east of eden' by john steinbec...have you ever read 'east of eden' by john steinbeck? so far, i've had mixed feelings about the book, but there is a few chapters where some of the characters talk about cain and abel. it becomes a theme in the book about halfway through and i like that about the book alot. i think you should read it. it's long, but it talks about what you're talking about.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758752.post-1140400793981375162006-02-19T20:59:00.000-05:002006-02-19T20:59:00.000-05:00Yes. A culture of love. And in love, how do I en...Yes. A culture of love. And in love, how do I encourage my friend as well as exhort him?<BR/><BR/>All have sinned, but that does not mean that we leave our brother in it, it just means that we recognize our own fallibility when we are tempted to put ourselves above others.Josh Kleinfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14823273768091510129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11758752.post-1140089641778067272006-02-16T06:34:00.000-05:002006-02-16T06:34:00.000-05:00So in response to your response on my unresponsive...So in response to your response on my unresponsive response...<BR/><BR/>What we're searching for, striving for, is not a culture of homo- or hetero-, but a culture of love...Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06359839743308896984noreply@blogger.com