This is water
May 18, 2013
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David Foster Wallace’s talk has gone viral and we thought it would be an appropriate reflection during this graduation season and the 49th Day of Easter.
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86% of immigrants to the US are Christian
May 18, 2013
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A new study by the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life examines where immigrants to the United States come from and their religious affiliation.
“The Big Bang” of the Church
May 18, 2013
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Archbishop Justin says that the Holy Spirit “draws Christians from very different background and tradition together, in a body that loves one another”.
Anglican network offers a way to talk about fracking
May 17, 2013
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The Rev. Dr. Jeff Golliher, offers a way to engage with local stakeholders about hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” through respectful dialogue. He brings a Christian faith-based perspective to a technical and scientific conversation.
Thurgood, Jonathan, and Pauli, Pray for us
May 17, 2013
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Today we remember Thurgood Marshall, Lawyer and Jurist who died in 1993 who, along with other Episcopalians, Jonathan Daniels and the Rev. Pauli Murray, blazed a trail of freedom witnessing to Christ along the way.
Prayers for Bishop Tom Shaw, SSJE
May 17, 2013
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Update A note has gone to the clergy and lay leaders in the Diocese of Massachusetts Canon to the Ordinary Mally Lloyd informing them that their Bishop is undergoing surgery. He is now in recovery and ICU after a successful procedure.
The IRS scandal and liberal churches
May 17, 2013
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As the IRS vs. Tea Party scandal unfolds, we remember that in 2006 All Saints Episcopal in Pasadena, California was threatened by the IRS under a previous administration.
Scottish Episcopalians discuss same-sex unions
May 17, 2013
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The College of Bishops the Scottish Episcopal Church is working to establish a process by which the whole church will be able to engage in discussion about same-sex unions in that church.
A pox on all your houses
May 11, 2013
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Conservative churches say liberal, mainline churches are dying. Studies show that conservative churches are in decline too. Perhaps churches that preach individualism sow the seeds of their own demise. Maybe people are just tired of churches picking on each other.
What your commencement says about public faith and ethics
May 10, 2013
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While sitting through endless commencement exercises, both as a faculty member and as a dad, David Gushee, Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics at Mercer
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