With all their chips in, they gamble on a business together
February 28, 2010
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These kids have learned that not even in good-old American business must we dominate one another.
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Sunday Social Hour
February 28, 2010
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This week saw a return to normal activity on Facebook, so whatever bug was happening last week seems to be resolved. Twitter, on the other hand, was on the quiet side other than for a couple dozen retweets, which we’re grateful for. Which service do you prefer? Have you checked out Google Buzz yet? We’re curious, so let us know.
Endurance of faith systems may be what keeps us going
February 28, 2010
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In a cultural condition not unlike that of the Ancient Greeks, where personal ethics are subjective and it seems no one is ever totally wrong, the Judaeo-Christian approach points a way forward.
The next lost generation? Maybe not.
February 27, 2010
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Over the past few years there’s been some serious hand-wringing about the challenges that the youth of today will be facing as they move through adulthood. To some the challenges seem too great to be overcome. But not to young people.
Saturday Collection 2/27/2010
February 27, 2010
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The daily and weekly work of the Episcopal Church done primarily in its parishes and missions continues apace this week. Read on to learn more.
Report from Uganda
February 27, 2010
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The outside voices that have fanned the flames of homophobia in the country have created a volatile situation that might erupt in violence with the passage of the proposed anti-gay legislation.
Former speechwriter claims torture is not immoral
February 27, 2010
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A former speechwriter for George W. Bush is saying that torture, including waterboarding, is permitted by the teachings of the Catholic Church. Not so fast say theologians, journalists and Catholic bloggers.
Religion and homophobia in Africa
February 26, 2010
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The debate over the proposed Ugandan “kill-the-gays” bill has increased homophobia in eastern Africa as well as increasing calls to end homophobic laws and practices in those nations.
Perkins disinvited to speak at Air Force prayer event
February 26, 2010
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After President Obama called for the end of “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell”, Family Research Council president Tony Perkins began a fundraising and petition drive to keep the rule in place. He is now shocked, shocked!, that his public opposition got his invitation to speak at an Air Force prayer luncheon withdrawn by the military.
Remote meetings on-line in Iowa
February 26, 2010
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One diocese uses remote video and web conferencing tools to overcome distance and weather in organizing their common life.
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