Orrin Onken
Apr 5, 2023

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I like the prayer, ritual and the community. I'm with Kierkegaard, “The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.” Maybe I can't believe in God, but I can work toward some changes for the better in me. Sometimes that work includes church.

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Orrin Onken
Orrin Onken

Written by Orrin Onken

I am a retired elder law attorney who lives near Portland, Oregon. I write legal mysteries for Salish Ponds Press and articles about being old.

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