Boundaries?

The issue of “boundaries” has come up over and over again over the past few weeks and I find it a really interesting paradox.

I was listening to a podcast not long ago and I heard mention of the pop psychology concept  of “boundaries,” said with the same kind of mild disdain I feel about the whole matter. A pastor I adore recently spoke of boundaries, too. The other day I said, “uh no.” a form of setting a boundary, and I inadvertently created a  firestorm of melodrama. It’s a bit comical in the sense that I thought nothing of it, like just simply “no.” I mean really, how much trouble can a two letter word really cause?

Bahahaha. Uh yeah. Quite a bit of trouble apparently.

I have an exceeding dislike for the pop culture notion of “boundaries” and a great love for the biblical notion. There is a…