“This legislation will for the first time make gun trafficking a federal crime in order to provide tools to law enforcement to get illegal guns off the streets and away from criminal networks and street gangs. Currently, there is no federal law that defines gun trafficking as a crime.”
Two Episcopal priests are at the forefront of efforts to make Massachusetts schools safer for transgender youth, as you can read in this story from The Boston Globe.
The eminent religion writer Peter Steinfels, formerly of Commonweal and The New York Times returns to the pages of the Catholic magazine with a proposal
A few figures from this short film on wealth inequality: The top one percent own half the country’s stocks, bonds and mutual funds. The bottom
Last week, the executive team at Episcopal Church Center let the church’s Executive Council know that it disagreed with General Convention’s desire to move the
What is primary is the sheer gift of God’s infinite acceptance, grace and love. From that should flow freely spontaneous acts of compassion toward the weak as well as living institutions and rituals to celebrate and explore the blessedness of God’s prevenient and ever-present love. We are loved, so we can love.
A miniseries called The Bible, which was about the book of the same name, appeared on the History Channel and had a significant impact on my Twitter stream. Did you watch it? What did you think of it?
by George Clifford The report, D016, which states, in full: “That it is the will of this Convention to move the Church Center headquarters away