Sunday is Holocaust Remembrance Day
April 11, 2010
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April marks Yom Hashoah, the start of a week’s worth of National Days of Remembrance centered around the Holocaust.
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Does the Supreme Court need a Protestant Justice?
April 11, 2010
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The announcement of the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens has us thinking about the indispensability of the Anglican voice in the nation’s highest court.
Is Easter culture-proof?
April 11, 2010
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Frank Martin says that unlike Christmas, Easter cannot be tamed.
Sunday Social Hour
April 11, 2010
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In the spirit of “Easter Is 50 Days,” we’re happy to report that last week’s solicitation for readers to share their favorite Easter traditions was
Barbie the Episcopal priest also comes in Jewish, atheist versions
April 11, 2010
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Barbie’s influence as a cultural force is indisputable. She’s so omnipresent that perhaps she can be thought of as a kind of blank slate onto which we can sketch our own concerns and conversational points, religious or otherwise.
God concealed
April 11, 2010
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Humbly I adore Thee, hidden Deity,
Which beneath these figures art concealed from me;
Wholly in submission Thee my spirit hails,
For in contemplating Thee it wholly fails.
Seeking the mind of Christ on capital punishment
April 11, 2010
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Jesus stood trial, and the state executed him in exactly the same way it regularly executed hundreds of criminals perceived to pose a danger to public welfare. He was one of three identical victims that day. For the executioners it was a routine day in their killing field called Golgotha. Jesus was, and—because God raised him from the dead—still is and always will be, the victim of regular capital punishment.
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