Work ethic: Protestant no more
March 7, 2014
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A new study says that the less religious a state’s population is, the more productive and entrepreneurial the economy.
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Author: Andrew Gerns
Less institutional, more networked
March 7, 2014
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“The Millennial generation is forging a distinctive path into adulthood. Now ranging in age from 18 to 33, they are relatively unattached to organized politics and religion, linked by social media, burdened by debt, distrustful of people, in no rush to marry— and optimistic about the future.”
Jesus in the movies
March 7, 2014
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One surefire way to understand what is going in the culture is to look at how Jesus shows up in the movies.
Feminism and faith across religions
March 7, 2014
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Four women working within their particular traditions to stop using religion to suppress women and instead to see faith as a way to inspire and empower equality for women.
Terry Star memorial
March 7, 2014
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Information about the funeral for the Rev. Terry Star and memorial funds set up in his name.
“What were you thinking?”
February 21, 2014
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When Bishop Robert C. Wright of Atlanta recommended a book by Rick Warren as worthy Lenten reading, some people became indignant and asked him “What were you thinking?”
One young adult and a provincial archives
February 21, 2014
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Episcopalian Katie Webb is spending a year as a Young Adult Service Corps volunteer, working in the provincial archives of the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui.
“A wolf in sheep’s clothing”
February 21, 2014
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The Arizona legislature has passed a bill that uses the cover of “religious freedom” to allow a person to discriminate against a GLBT person in public accommodation. Bishop Kirk Smith opposes the legislation.
And the survey says…
February 21, 2014
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The feedback from Roman Catholic laity around the world in advance of a meeting between the College of Cardinals and Pope Francis indicate that there is wide and growing gap between the experience of laity in the living of their faith and the example and teaching of the church heirarchy.
Religion and the digital reformation
February 14, 2014
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Iowa Public Radio’s program “Talk of Iowa” featured a lively discussion of religion in the digital age that included Elizabeth Drescher and Phyllis Tickle.
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