How religion shapes the narrative of violence against women
January 10, 2010
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Wherever it shows itself, religion is as capable of helping to justify damage against females as it is of doing any good.
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Ugandan human rights lawyer says anti-gay bill should be rejected
January 9, 2010
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Busingye Kabumba who teaches International and Regional Human Rights Law at Makerere University, Uganda says that the proposed anti-gay legislation ought to be rejected..
Iker group loses, again
January 9, 2010
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The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth prevailed on December 29th in Hood County, as it did in earlier in 2009 in Tarrant County, on two more Rule 12 motions filed on behalf of groups controlled by Bishop Jack Iker and others who have left the Episcopal Church but claim to still control the continuing Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth.
ABC’s visitors to Canada on
“aberrations south of the border”
January 9, 2010
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“We sensed that in Canada there was a general consensus on the nature of orthodoxy, with fewer extreme views of the kind that have led to some of the aberrations south of the border. Even the bishops who were strongly progressive in the matter of same-sex blessings insisted that they stood firmly within the creedal mainstream.”
Saturday collection 1/08/10
January 9, 2010
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Unsung heroes, are, by definition, not widely known. The Saturday Collection this week focuses on three formerly unsung, or little sung heroes, who are getting the attention they deserve.
Chicago Consultation: Making the case for Mary Glasspool
January 9, 2010
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To aid standing committees with their role in the consent process, we have gathered essays from eminent theologians across the Episcopal Church. Later in January we will publish these essays in an electronic publication titled “God’s Call and Our Response.” We would like to provide these essays via email to standing committee members whom you believe would like to receive them and perhaps share them with colleagues.
Muddy boots
January 8, 2010
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Grandmère Mimi over at Wounded Bird blog shares a letter from Bishop Jenkins to his diocese as he retires.
More than meets the eye
January 8, 2010
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Here is the typical scenario when religion meets journalism: There are traditional believers holding the line against liberal activism. But it is never that simple.
As the Anglican world still turns
January 8, 2010
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Bishop Gregory Cameron says the proposed Covenant is for Anglican Consultative Council members only while some English evangelicals would love for the Church of England recognize ACNA separately from the Instruments of Unity.
English bishop encourages young people to priesthood
January 7, 2010
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“One of the most satisfying careers of all is to spend one’s creative energies in building Christian community: in preaching and teaching the Christian faith, leading worship, making new disciples, transforming communities.”
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