A TEC Mission parish in Minnesota unites native spirituality, Christianity

During worship, the Rev. Robert Two Bulls covers the altar with a star quilt. Instead of burning incense, he opts for sweet grass.

Two Bulls is a fourth generation Episcopalian. He’s been a priest for 13 years. Yet he’s frequently asked if he truly wants to be a Christian.

His answer is always the same.

“I’m a follower of Jesus Christ,” he told Minnesota Public Radio. “That’s kinda what it boils down to, you know.”

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One comment on “A TEC Mission parish in Minnesota unites native spirituality, Christianity

  1. Jill Woodliff says:

    [blockquote] But spirit is spirit. I don’t care what tradition it is. [/blockquote] Certainly some Native American traditions can be incorporated into the Christian faith. However, the New Testament draws a stark contrast between the Holy Spirit and other spirits. They may both be invisible to human perception, but that doesn’t mean that they are interchangeable.