Senegalese imam calls for ‘Green’ jihad
August 6, 2015
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Senegalese cleric calls for effort to counter pollution and the effects of global climate change.
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An Order of Conversion
August 2, 2015
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In the Magazine this month we’re exploring story-telling and the ways we craft the narratives of our lives. In this piece, Julia Powers aligns the unfolding story of the liturgy with her own story of accidentally discovering grace.
Letter to the Editor: Aligning our values and our diet
August 2, 2015
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From time to time we will publish letters from our readers responding to articles posted at the Cafe. In today’s letter Andria Skornik responds to our story “A Moral Case for eating meat?”
It takes a story
August 2, 2015
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In the Magazine this month we’re exploring story-telling and the ways we craft the narratives of our lives. In this piece, Kelly Wilson examines how Jesus recognizes the dignity of each individual by knowing and sharing their stories.
Faith Reels: Minions…loyalty, community and hope
July 31, 2015
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Our movie of the week is ‘Minions,’ which provides a great opportunity for adults who have children in their lives to watch together and talk about it.
The Church of Whitmanism?
July 30, 2015
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PhD student pens essay calling Leaves of Grass the first great work of scripture to be penned since modernity killed God. God isn’t dead, but there is something of faith’s reaction to modernity captured in Whitman’s work.
Primate of Brazil speaks out on General Convention’s passage of marriage equality
July 30, 2015
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Primate of Brazil issues statement on GC actions in favor of marriage equality; affirms relationship with TEC and disavows any actions to isolate provinces
LDS Church considering alternative scout-like program
July 30, 2015
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Mormons re-evaluating their relationship with Boy Scouts in wake of recent vote to open scouting to GLBT adults leaders
Do Aliens believe in God?
July 30, 2015
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One of Britain’s leading news sites, the Guardian, has a regular feature where questions are offered and readers invited to answer. Yesterday’s question was; “Do aliens believe in God?” and it has spawned an interesting and engaging debate.
Understanding Anglicanism is a bit like assembling an IKEA bookcase
July 26, 2015
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Really, our theology is a bit like IKEA furniture, and nowhere is the IKEA-ness expressed best in the American church through General Convention. If you’ve ever put together anything from IKEA, you know that the instructions are short on words, big on pictures, and the expectation is that with these instructions, any of us can “go thou and do likewise.”
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