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Maybe ‘Ol Loco Wasn’t Loco After All
14 Jun 2016

Maybe ‘Ol Loco Wasn’t Loco After All

by Chris Turner | posted in: Latin America, Reflections | 0

I sized up the donkey standing about 15 feet in front of me; then I casually walked over. I kept my distance because I’m not an equine kind of guy, but I had something to say. I looked the beast … Continued

Backpacking, Peru
Jesus is NOT America’s Chief Patriot
18 Mar 2010

Jesus is NOT America’s Chief Patriot

by Chris Turner | posted in: Current issues, Latin America | 8

In June, 2006 I desperately needed a friend of mine to help me keep my mouth shut. We’d just arrived in town for a major annual religious convention and were awaiting our turn at the hotel’s reception desk when I … Continued

Andreas Karlstadt, Catholic, Jesus, Martin Luther, Peasant wars, Reformation
The bondage of Catholicism in Latin America
6 Feb 2010

The bondage of Catholicism in Latin America

by Chris Turner | posted in: Flickr, Latin America | 1

Update: I posted several photos from Chile to my flickr site. Several years ago I told a friend of mine my wife and I were moving to Panama. “Panama?” he asked as if it had recently been discovered. I waited … Continued

Catholic, Chile, gospel, theology
The Earthquake Coverage
17 Oct 2009

The Earthquake Coverage

by Chris Turner | posted in: From the archive, Latin America | 4

I’ll never forget the moment the earthquake hit. It was 2:30 pm. Jim, the photographer with whom I traveled, and I had been catching naps recovering from a 14 hour bus ride that took us  overnight up to and over … Continued

If pigs could fly…
12 Aug 2009

If pigs could fly…

by Chris Turner | posted in: From the archive, Latin America | 2

…..I’d have been in real trouble. For some reason – probably bordom – I started terrorizing pigs in other countries while traveling. The picture was taken was way up in the Andes Mountains in Peru. I was on assignment with … Continued

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