The Archive

Day: January 30, 2015

Sorry. Not buying it.

January 30, 2015 12 Comments

By protecting people who would discriminate anyway, Bishop Gene Robinson says that any proposal to build in a ‘religious exemption’ to civil rights legislation for

Modernizing Islam

January 30, 2015 9 Comments

Kevin Madigan of the Harvard Divinity School says Christians should not assume that there is something about Islam that is intrinsically violent, anti-Semitic and anti-modern. After all,

Dividing a church to keep it together

January 30, 2015 11 Comments

Women And The Church (WATCH) has issued a statement on the upcoming consecration of The Rev. Philip North as Suffragan Bishop of Burnley and Provincial Episcopal Visitor (PEV)

Historic preservation and the place of religion in the civic square

January 30, 2015 4 Comments

Should churches should be eligible for county historic preservation grants? A lively debate before the Morris County council, known as freeholders, focused on the place of

The Magazine: More than a paper tiger: A reflection on the good work of Newark’s Dignity of Work Task Force

January 30, 2015 8 Comments

by Scott Petersen What follows is an initial reflection on the report Fostering Respect in Church Settings released this January by Newark’s Dignity of Work

Speaking to the Soul: Morning by Morning

January 30, 2015 No Comments

Week of 3 Epiphany, Year One [Go to Mission St Clare for an online version of the Daily Office including today’s scripture readings.] Today’s Readings for