He prays with, and to, his master
October 3, 2010
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Since we’re only a few hours from the commemoration of Francis of Assisi, here’s a gentle and furry reminder to stop and give thanks.
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Eucharist as ‘the supreme instrument of inclusion’
October 3, 2010
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Buckingham’s bishop and frequent blogger Alan Wilson continues his Guardian series on the Book of Common Prayer with a few thoughts on the historical power of communion to invite and incorporate the other.
No, dear, it’s Mother Teresa – no ‘h’
October 3, 2010
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“An article on Tuesday about a poll in which Americans fared poorly in answering questions about religion misspelled the name of a beatified Roman Catholic nun and Nobel Peace Prize winner. She was Mother Teresa, not Theresa.”
Britain extends formal charity status to Druids
October 3, 2010
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Giving a “form of legitimacy” to Druidry, Britain has recognized the practice as worthy of charitable status – meaning it has met the tests for what constitutes a religion.
Sunday Social Hour
October 3, 2010
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Welcome again to Sunday Social Hour, where we tune into our social media communities on Facebook and Twitter to see what you all are talking about–and mostly, the chatter is about blessings of the animals. But here are some other, more sobering highlights from the week.
Righteous indignation – a Sunday sermon
October 3, 2010
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Colin Coward has a point about the CoE, and (perhaps too high) praise for the Episcopal Church, when he proposes a new campaign to end secrecy, subterfuge, and abuse in the church of his England over the matter of sexuality and the episcopacy.
Increase our faith
October 3, 2010
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Since the apostles understood that the source of all the gospel virtues was faith, the faith that the Lord so carefully required in the doing of miracles, that he so often praised in many, even non-Jews, that always receives what it asks for, and that they themselves had used in dispelling illness and driving out demons, . . . they said to the Lord, “Lord, since we have nothing good except from you, we ask that you increase our faith.”
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