Communion is more than housekeeping
February 11, 2008
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Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams was met with a standing ovation before he addressed the opening of the General Synod of the Church of
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Jesus the samurai stranger
February 11, 2008
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For Ajinbayo Akinsiku, aka Siku, Jesus is the samurai stranger come to town to shake things up. Siku is an Anglican who grew up in
Some Pittsburgh laity make a statement
February 11, 2008
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A group styling itself as “Pittsburgh Laity” has written a statement signed by over 100 lay leaders of the Diocese of Pittsburgh supporting their Bishop
What was said and what was heard
February 11, 2008
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Last week, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams found himself at the center of controversy over a lecture and interview about the relationship between Muslim religious
Casting out sinners
January 28, 2008
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A small but growing portion of evangelical churches practice shunning and expulsion as a routine part of a common life which increasingly emphasizes discipline and conformity. There is no general agreement on how it should be carried out, says Gregory Wills, a theologian at Southern Baptist Theological seminary. He says that some pastors remove members on their own, while other churches require agreement among deacons or a majority vote from the congregation.
Holocaust remembrance
January 28, 2008
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Holocaust survivors and religious leaders including the Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams and Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks took part in a ceremony consisting
Wright on GAFCON
January 28, 2008
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Last week, Bishop N.T. Wright wrote a piece for the Church Times called “Evangelicals are not about to jump ship” and it is available on
Saving houses of worship
January 28, 2008
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Preservationists, who have in the past been reluctant to offer landmark status and preservation dollars to religious institutions, are sounding alarms that houses of worship
Towards a positive definition of Europe
January 28, 2008
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The Archbishop of Canterbury has appealed for a “positive definition” of Europe that identifies the best of its history, faith and culture. According to a
Neither right nor left, but a moral center
January 28, 2008
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Last week evangelical activist Jim Wallis said that the dominance of the religious right in American politics has ended. He appeared on The Daily Show
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