I Was In Prison and You Visited Me
March 17, 2013
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By Luther Zeigler and Tiffany Curtis “Consider your own call, brothers and sisters; not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were
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Studying immortality
March 16, 2013
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Is eternal life possible or even desirable? Would it be eternally engaging or eternally boring? The Immortality Project seeks to study these questions.
More on the rise of the “nones”
March 16, 2013
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A study published by the Institute for the Study of Societal Issues says that the number of people who claim no religious affiliation as grown. Most of these “nones” are people who believe in God and most had a religious affiliation earlier in life.
Bishop Coleman McGehee has died
March 16, 2013
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The Detroit Press carries this obituary of the Rt. Rev. H. Coleman McGehee, retired Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan. It begins:
Teaching the mystery
March 16, 2013
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When many of his disciples heard it, they said, ‘This teaching is difficult; who can accept it?’ But Jesus, being aware that his disciples were
Rabbi Hirschfield: Gun Violent Sabbath a “remarkably inspiring idea
March 15, 2013
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The Gun Violence Prevention Sabbath currently underway at Washington National Cathedral and other churches is a “remarkably inspiring idea,” says Rabbi Brad Hirschfield, who is
Make affirmation real
March 15, 2013
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Savitri Hensman, writing in the Guardian, says Archbishop Justin Welby can follow up his appreciation for faithful gay relationships with “practical measures, he could strengthen the Church of England’s credibility in sharing the good news of God’s love for all.”
How movements die
March 15, 2013
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David Brooks reflects on what makes movements vital and what makes movements die. One sign of death: closing ranks in a search for purity.
What’s different about this picture?
March 15, 2013
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NBC News posted two images from St. Peter’s Square. One taken in 2005 at Pope John Paul’s funeral, a few days before the announcement of Pope Benedict, the other from taken Tuesday at the announcement of Pope Francis.
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