Jill Miller Zimon's blog http://unity08.com/blog/258 en Guest Blogger: It's Okay to Disagree http://unity08.com/node/283 <script language="JavaScript" type="text/JavaScript"> <!-- function MM_openBrWindow(theURL,winName,features) { //v2.0 window.open(theURL,winName,features); } //--> </script><p><a href="http://unity08.com/bio/jillmz" onclick="MM_openBrWindow('http://unity08.com/bio/jillmz','jillmz','toolbar=yes,resizable=yes,width=740,height=500'); return false;"><img src="/assets/2006/07/26/jill_biolink.jpg" alt="Jill Miller Zimon" width="53" height="90" border="0" align="left"></a>Sometimes I say to my kids, when they're complaining, "It must be so hard to be you, dear." Nasty, I know. But I promise, I say it with the best motherly “I love you now stop complaining” smile you can imagine. And that's usually followed by making hot cocoa from scratch and throwing some marshmallows into the cup. </p> <p>But lately, I've been thinking about how hard it can be to be a Jew. And I'm wondering, do Catholics or Protestants, Episcopalians, Methodists, Baptists, Unitarians, Congregationalists, Jehovah's Witnesses, Agnostics, Atheists, Gnostics, Buddhists, Muslims - does anyone who is a member of one of these categories ever feel, <em>It's so hard to be (fill in the blank of the denomination or nationality)?</em></p> <p><a href="http://unity08.com/node/283">read more</a></p> http://unity08.com/node/283#comments Wed, 26 Jul 2024 11:20:00 -0700 Jill Miller Zimon 283 at http://unity08.com