For me, this has focused my attention on a very personal question: what is my life worth? Actually, for me the question has been less abstract and more comparative: why is my life worth more than someone else’s?
Advent is about waiting and wanting. All of the Advent people are waiting: Zechariah and Elizabeth are waiting, Mary and Joseph are waiting, Simeon and Anna are waiting. We are invited to wait, to want.
And so big were its whipping, curving gusts that it toppled both the UNFCCC head and the Danish PM’s office right out of their beds.
…the Fairtrade Kit Kat was a “step forward in giving them the justice, recognition and pay they deserve”.
NPR in Southern California interviewed the diocesan Bishop, Jon Bruno, as well as Mary Glasspool and Diane Bruce. A helpful interview, though they missed a
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Rev. Kapya Kaoma, PRA Project Director was on MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show to discuss Uganda’s anti-homosexuality legislation and the U.S. Right’s involvement.
The transparency of the Episcopal Church’s elections contrasts favourably with the still opaque processes by which Church of England bishops are appointed. The candour of the candidates about their personal lives and the maturity of the church they serve is a glowing example to the Church of England where such openness is not possible in the present climate of denial and double standards.
Question of the day: Does a public figure eventually need to draw a line in the sand, even though a lot of people will end up on the other side of the line?
Because the three persons share equally in the properties that make God divine, God is communion. Indeed, God just is the three persons and the loving relationships among them. Christians also speak of holy communion. In this sacrament, God’s good gifts are freely and abundantly shared in the body and the blood of Jesus. These gifts both reconstitute and strengthen the Church, which God brings to birth in holy baptism.