Violence is America’s religion
August 28, 2015
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Violence is our religion. We are alternately entertained and horrified by it and each day the weight of it all threatens to bury us all.
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A plaza named for Martin Luther is planned for Rome
August 28, 2015
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The Vatican has given its backing to a central Rome square being named after Martin Luther, a church reformer excommunicated by the pope nearly 500 years ago.
Remembering Katrina
August 28, 2015
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Ten years after Hurricane Katrina wiped the building that housed St. Mark’s Episcopal Church from its seaside location, the parish’s retired rector and its current priest-in-charge reflect on the storm and its aftermath for the 169-year-old congregation
10 facts about American religion
August 28, 2015
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Michael Lipka at the Pew Research Center shares ten facts about religion in America.
Does religion drive attitudes towards police and the use of force?
August 21, 2015
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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
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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
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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.
Indiana Jones and the Quest for the Sacred
August 14, 2015
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The Indiana Jones movies capture the imagination and point to our deep longing to touch and hold the sacred.
A cross-border ministry of the Episcopal-Anglican kind
August 14, 2015
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An Episcopal priest crosses the border to serve a parish in Newfoundland.
How government influenced and regulated churches when our nation was young
August 14, 2015
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In the ongoing debates about the separation of church and state, what if both sides are wrong about how the government and religion interacted when our republic was young?
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