Anyone who loves science fiction as a literary genre soon discovers that there’s typically little respect for authority and less for religious beliefs in most
Clergy from the Church of England are being invited to provide respite for Sri Lankan priests in the war-torn country.
The Blue Book, the collection of reports to the Episcopal Church’s General Convention of the work done by its committees, commissions, agencies and boards (CCABs) during the 2007-2009 triennium, is now available online
A large number of groups have called upon the United Nations to reject a proposal that would commit the U.N. to working to stamp out “religious defamation”.
He struggled to know what to do with the ancient stories, to understand them in the context of the human heart: “Palm Sunday. Ten above zero. …. What am I doing here on my knees, shaking with alcohol and the cold?” And over a decade later, “When we say, ‘Christ, have mercy upon us,’ we don’t ask for a literal blessing, I think. We express how merciless we are to ourselves.”
Last year’s Lambeth Conference had some problems, at least financially speaking. A just completed audit of the funds raised and spent to hold the conference
The kind of a night we spend is in a large degree for us to determine. The Christian should at times leave everything in God’s hands, and do nothing but lie back on God’s bosom. The opportunity comes every night when we go to sleep. This is the season when the mind and soul should rest not less than the body.
Fresh off its failure to Google Holocaust-denying Bishop Richard Williamson before welcoming him back into the Church, the Holy See is planning a pastoral instruction on the internet.
Writing as chairman of the Western Cape Religious Leaders Forum, Archbishop Thabo Makgoba, Primate of the Anglican Church of South Africa has asked President Kgalema Motlanthe to reconsider the decision to deny a visa to the Dali Lama.
The survey found only two ways most people said they were somewhat or very willing to “receive information” about Jesus: 63% would hear it in a “personal conversation with a family member,” or with a friend or neighbor from the church (56%