John Lennon’s killer finds Jesus
August 31, 2014
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Mark David Chapman, the man who murdered John Lennon, has turned to Jesus in prison:
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Bishop Scott Benhase: suicide is “selfish”
August 31, 2014
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In his most recent eCrozier reflection published by The Living Church, “Robin Williams, My Friend, and the Selfishness of Suicide”, Bishop Scott Benhase of the
Christian leaders call for end to air strikes in Iraq
August 31, 2014
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While some Christian leaders are calling for more airstrikes in Iraq to defeat ISIS, a group of 53 ministers, academics, and religious groups organized by
It’s complicated
August 30, 2014
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Psalm 148, 149, 150 (Morning) Psalm 114, 115 (Evening) Job 11:1-9,13-20 Revelation 5:1-14 Matthew 5:1-12 What an interesting combination of readings today–the Beatitudes on the
The Onion’s take on the ideal youth space at church
August 30, 2014
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I’m not sure I can recall a piece in the Onion that more closely mirrored reality than this one. (How many aspects of your church’s youth room are depicted here?)
Cracks in the ‘stained-glass ceiling’
August 30, 2014
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Women clergy are more likely to lead small congregations than large ones, but Adelle Banks of Religion News Service notes that the “stained glass ceiling”
Giles Fraser: Are humans any safer in the hands of humanists?
August 30, 2014
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The Rev. Giles Fraser takes on humanist Richard Dawkins, a proponent of eugenics in certain situations. Dawkins has written: “If you can breed cattle for
Traditional versus … Growth?
August 29, 2014
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by Rie Linton The website Patheos.org posted an article on August 17, 2013 written by David Murrow entitled n2myhead, is currently developing a curriculum on
But You Don’t Know Me
August 29, 2014
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AM: Psalm 16, Psalm 21:1-7(8-14); PM Psalm 110:1-5(6-10), Psalm 116, Psalm 117 Job 9:1, 10:1-9, 16-22 Acts 11:1-18 John 8:12-20 Often when I read the
ISIS and the crisis of meaning
August 29, 2014
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News of the horrific violence perpetrated by members of the group ISIS, or IS, on Muslims, Christians, and other minorities continues to shock the world, and their deft use of social media propels their message. Now comes news that young people from the US and UK are among their most ardent recruits. How do we make sense of this phenomenon?
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