Joe Clarke
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-Profit |
| Occupation | Chaplain/Social Worker |
| Location | Philadelphia, PA, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | Joe, Joeboy, (Joe Man), Uncle Joe, Joe C., Mr. Joe, Philly Joe C., Giusseppi Clarco and other derivatives of Joseph. |
| Interests | Organic Gardening, Hope, Recovery, Slang, linguistics, Humor, Bob and Ray, comedy albums, story telling, Book collecting, Flea Markets, Children's Music, Singing, Travel, Political Theology, Poetry, Genealogy, Fishing, Folk Tales, Cooking, Psychology, Spirituality. |
| Favorite movies | sex lies & videotape, Jerusalem, Cool Hand Luke, Serpico, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Slaughterhouse Five, A Man for All Seasons, The World According to Garp, Gospel at Colonus, Ghandi, Blade Runner, Brazil, It's A Wonderful Life, Jesus of Montreal, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Lord of the Rings, Say Amen Somebody, A Perfect Life, The Razor's Edge, The Wizard of Oz, Shadowlands |
| Favorite music | John Prine, Taj Mahal, The Band, Tom Waits, Leonard Cohen, Nina Simone, Laura Nyro, Sufjan Stevens, Steve Earl, The Beatles, Emmylou Harris, Edith Piaf, Paulo Conte, Joni Mitchell, Joan Baez, Neal Young, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Taize, Steve Reich, Chris Smuther, Greg Brown, Laurie Anderson, Ry Cooder |
| Favorite books | The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Man's Search for Meaning, The Brothers Karamazov, Doctor Zhivago, Ghandi, Welcome to the Monkeyhouse, Demian, The Seven Story Mountain, Narcissus and Goldmund, The Oedipus Cycle, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Collected Works of Flannery O'Connor, Jerusalem, The Lord of the Rings, Write if You Get Work, Memories Dreams and Reflections. |
If mud is dirt plus water, what is clay?
Clay is dirt plus the Spirit of Life. Adam the first human,or A'damah, i.e. clay or earth in hebrew, was soil animated by the spirit of God. God breathes into the nostrils of the inanimate being and imparts a sacred personal identity.