The Archive

Day: February 15, 2013

On the Yeti theory of faith

February 15, 2013 3 Comments

Michael Robbins, the author of Alien vs. Predator, looks at popular theories of unbelief.

Invited and welcomed

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Mary Palmer told the 2011 Wardens & Vestry Conferences in the Diocese of Texas how she was invited to come to church, and as important, was welcomed by that community.

Bishop Susan Goff visits Diocese of Liverpool

February 15, 2013 1 Comment

The Rt. Rev. Susan Goff, Suffragan Bishop of Virginia and her husband visited the Diocese of Liverpool last week.

Bishop Alan’s marriage equality inbox

February 15, 2013 2 Comments

Since coming out firmly in favor of marriage equality in the UK, Bishop Alan Wilson of Buckingham has been getting a lot of mail. he sorts through the pile and reflects on what it means.

Damsel, arise!

February 15, 2013 2 Comments

Megan Phelps-Roper goes to church for the first time since leaving Westboro Baptist Church and thinks about repentance, newness of life and the journey of faith.

Today’s readings are a reminder that the scriptures are both a revelation of God and a human expression. The Bible is the record of humanity’s encounter with the divine. As such, it offers exquisite wisdom and inspiration, but does so in the language and idiom of its writers and within their historical and cultural context.