The Archive
Year: 2011
Fallen is Babylon
The Book of Revelation as a treatise against greed and abuse of power reads like today’s headlines.
The Lululemon murder and the “bystander effect”
In case after case, witnesses to crimes have frozen in place. Their gut may signal that something is wrong, but they do nothing. Maybe they do not act because no one around them is doing so. Maybe they assume that someone else will respond. Maybe they’re stopped by a concern for their own safety.
The Church of Godspell
At the revival about to open at the Circle in the Square, the voices are better, and the dancing more choreographed. But it feels an awful lot like church
Is your church healthy?
How does your church score on this checkup?
Church of England diocese votes NO on the Covenant
… the synod of the Diocese of St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich of the Church of England has voted against the Covenant. The synod tally as of today is split 2 for – 2 against.
Carmina the cathedral cat: RIP
We are saddened to tell you that the Cathedral Choral Society’s beautiful kitty, Carmina Chanté Schumann, was fatally struck by a car on Woodley Rd. on Tuesday evening, November 1.
William Temple
Perhaps the answer is in one of Temple’s more famous quotes: “It is a great mistake to suppose that God is only, or even chiefly, concerned with religion.”
Stormy Seas
Immediately he made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, while he dismissed the crowds. And after he