Monthly Archives: September 2010

Wool Over My Eyes

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Matt Fricker

Spent the day yesterday helping out at the Perth Royal Show shearing competition. It is my annual reminder of a past life working in the bush. Working in a shearing shed is hard work, but very rewarding. At the end … Continue reading →

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moralistic therapeutic deism

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Matt Fricker

Whilst doing some research, I came across this phrase… moralistic therapeutic deism.  Translation: “A watered-down faith that portrays God as a ‘divine therapist’ whose chief goal is to boost people’s self-esteem.” You can read more about this here

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Up The Hill

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Matt Fricker

I took this photo last week whilst enjoying an afternoon out in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney.  A group of us climbed most the way up Mount Hay and enjoyed the views, the fresh (very fresh) air and great … Continue reading →

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Support Needed

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Matt Fricker

Some times the weight of all of life’s demands cause you to ‘feel heavy’. It is times like these that one is reminded of the need for support. I am reminded of this as I stand here looking at this … Continue reading →

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Interesting Question

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Matt Fricker

Saw this on the South Perth foreshore today.

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