
Faith Reels holiday film vault
by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster This week we look at films you most likely will be able to watch at home online (Netflix,
by Bonnie Anderson and Dan Webster This week we look at films you most likely will be able to watch at home online (Netflix,
Merry Christmas from all of us at the Episcopal Cafe’
After all, I am pretty sure Hell is just an eternity of getting what we thought we wanted.
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In time, I realized that thinking of the human spirit as the eternal soul poses a similar unsolvable puzzle This approach also requires explaining how, and perhaps when, ensoulment occurs, i.e., how and when a human acquires her/his soul or spirit. Furthermore, this approach creates problems of body-spirit dualism with which theologians, philosophers, and scientists have wrestled unsuccessfully since Descartes. Finally, it’s far from certain that the Christian Scriptures unambiguously support belief in an eternal soul.
by Jon White, Café editor A year ago the Café transitioned into a new stage of life; we formally incorporated as non-profit and began seeking
What God did that night in Bethlehem was different and creative and risky. “Would it be crazy if we joined them as a human…?”
The Rev. Anjel Scarborough, rector of Grace Church, shares a reflection on her spiritual practice of writing icons
Because of this otherness, spiritual practices both satisfy a yearning to connect with the music of our life, while at the same time, fuel a yearning to be in a group who shares and rehearses this sense of otherness. We can say “I’m spiritual” as a result of a practice, but until we connect with others in a meaningful way, we don’t hear how our part fits into an even bigger spiritual picture.
Betsy, Greg, Liz, and Richard explore the world of Jessica Jones and how the show deals with themes of abuse, recovery, and free will.