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Year: 2015

The final meeting of the Anglican Church of Canada’s commission on the marriage canon prepares final draft report.

August 22, 2015 36 Comments

Friday, 21 AUG, the commission on the marriage canon held it’s final meeting in the national offices of the Anglican Church of Canada (ACoC) in Toronto Ontario Canada. The commission has had one mandate, to make recommendations to CoGS on the feasibility of changing the ACoC’s canon 21 – the marriage canon – to allow same gender marriage.

Speaking to the Soul: Broken Stones and End Times

August 22, 2015 No Comments

We cannot operate out of fear, but neither can we operate out of complacency. When Jesus comes back he is not going to compliment the pretty stones and monuments, the nice gated communities, the well-run businesses, and the lavish lifestyles of many of his followers.

Faith Reels: ‘The Gift’ … a surprise package of a film

August 21, 2015 No Comments

This weeks review looks at the taut psychological thriller, the Gift

Does religion drive attitudes towards police and the use of force?

August 21, 2015 1 Comment

Religious groups differ in how they view the use of force by police, with the most supportive being mainline Protestants and Jews. Catholics and those in historically black churches are the least supportive.

Anglican bishops talk about climate change

August 21, 2015 No Comments

Several bishops around the Anglican Communion have made short videos describing the impact and implications of climate change in their dioceses and calling for prayer and action.

The Rector of St. Paul’s School on privilege and ‘slaying.’

August 21, 2015 19 Comments

Prior to the current trial, Michael G. Hirschfeld, the Rector of St. Paul’s School wrote to the students, parents, and alumni about privilege, and the mission of a Christian institution that schools those privileged to be there.

Speaking to the Soul: Don’t Do Us Any Favors

August 21, 2015 No Comments

The story of Paul’s journey through a justice system reminds us how dangerous “favors” can be.

Popping Collars Episode 24: So Many Feels

August 21, 2015 No Comments

Betsy, Greg, and Liz discuss the Pixar film Inside Out and what the story of a little girl’s emotions has to teach us about spiritual

ER Nurse pioneers ‘the Pause’

August 20, 2015 3 Comments

Virginia ER nurse pioneers practice known as ‘the Pause’ to assist medical staff in coping with death and to honor the dignity of the patient who has died

C.S. Lewis remade in the image of Ayn Rand

August 20, 2015 5 Comments

A world without awe or beauty, without mercy and community – Narnia re-imagined in the spirit of Atlas Shrugged

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