What could you live without?
January 26, 2010
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Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times writer, asks What Could You Live Without? after reading about a family who sold their house, bought a smaller
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Prayer protest in Zimbabwe
January 26, 2010
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Anglicans from Harare will next Sunday hold prayers at Africa Unity Square in central Harare to press the police to allow the church access to its halls and buildings across the capital.
Eight CoE bishops support discrimination
January 26, 2010
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Eight serving bishops and Lord Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, voted for the decisive amendment which was carried by five votes. So it seems reasonable to suppose that it would not have been carried without the bishops; and it was proposed by three of them. Although the argument was carried on on a plane of exalted principle, there is no doubt that in practice the fight was about the right of churches and other religious organisations to discriminate against gay employees
Mechanics (and pitfalls) of text-based giving
January 26, 2010
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Technological initiatives can make donating to relief efforts easier, but as always there’s a corporate layer with its unique drawbacks – in this case, not giving the money to the relief agencies for three months.
Haiti must own Haiti’s future
January 26, 2010
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The future of Haiti can only be bright if it really belongs to the Haitians.
Theology of Consent
January 26, 2010
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The 2009 General Convention of the Episcopal Church affirmed, through Resolution D025, that God calls partnered gay and lesbian people to all orders of ministry in the Episcopal Church. The Chicago Consultation believes that this position is consistent with traditional Anglican polity and theology. To aid standing committees and bishops with their role in the consent process, we have published a collection of essays by eminent theologians across the Episcopal Church.
Mutual hospitality
January 26, 2010
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A community is a flexible and dynamic set of relationships. These relationships themselves are driven by the attitudes and behavior of its members, but they are themselves fed by and altered by the other attitudes and behaviors.
All joy
January 26, 2010
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The devotion of the apostles’ hearts and the power of prayer are expressed [here] together, since in the depths of the prison they sang hymns, and their praise moved the earth of the prison, shook the foundation, opened the doors and finally loosened the very chains of those who had been bound.
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