The failure of atheism
June 14, 2013
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Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks says that the West is suffering for its loss of faith and unless we rediscover religion, our civilization is in peril
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Prayers asked for Nelson Mandela
June 14, 2013
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A request from Ebrahim Rasooi, South African Ambassador to United States to the faith communities in the US asking for prayers for Nelson Mandela.
Is there a moratorium in the Anglican Communion or not?
June 14, 2013
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The Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, the Rt Rev David Chillingworth answered questions at that church’s General Synod two weeks ago about whether or not the mortoria imposed on the Anglican Communion by the Primates a decade ago are still in effect.
“Now we need each other.”
June 14, 2013
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In Newtown, Connecticut the work of faith communities and clergy continue to evolve six months after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
Francis and Justin meet in Rome
June 14, 2013
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Archbishop Justin Welby and Pope Francis have met for the first time today in Rome. Both affirmed the bonds of “friendship” and “love” between the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.
Why I don’t want to be like the early church.
June 7, 2013
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Learning from and knowing about the early church is not the same as imitating the early church. Krista Dalton thinks about our relationship with Scripture,
How the church creates atheists
June 7, 2013
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When Larry Alex Taunton interviewed college nonbelievers about how and why they left religion, he discovered how it was the churches that drove young people to unbelief.
Remembering Medgar Evers on the 50th anniversary of his death
June 7, 2013
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Four Episcopal churches in Jackson, Mississippi will come together for their annual “Liturgy of Racial Reconciliation Commemorating the Life and Legacy of Medgar Wiley Evers.”
Religious presence in LGBT rights more prominent
June 7, 2013
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The Washington Post notes that while the annual gay pride parade and festival is now something of a fixture in the District, one thing has changed: the visible and active presence of religious groups.
Two historic firsts in ELCA
May 31, 2013
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The Reverend Dr. R. Guy Erwin was elected bishop of the Southwest California Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) becoming the first openly gay and first Native American bishop in the denomination.
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