Snark vs Smarm
December 7, 2013
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Tom Socca explores the world snark and smarm at
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When the church meets reality TV, beware
December 7, 2013
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Jonathan Merritt sees a growing number of “reality” shows that focus on the church and wonders if this trend is really a good thing.
Re-imagining the church group meets
December 7, 2013
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“our holistic vision for how we’re hoping that the church moves in a new direction as a networked facilitator actually, as opposed to a corporation.”
Remembering the homeless
December 6, 2013
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Trinity Episcopal Church in Columbus, Ohio will hold a memorial service for at least 32 homeless and formerly homeless people who died in central Ohio over the past year.
Tutu on Mandela
December 6, 2013
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“Was he a saint? Not if a saint is entirely flawless.”
A comprehensive history of Anglicanism
December 6, 2013
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Oxford University Press in the United Kingdom has agreed to publish a five volume series called The Oxford History of Anglicanism.
Nelson Mandela dead at age 95
December 5, 2013
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(Updated continuously with reactions from world and church leaders.) Nelson Mandela has died. May he rest in peace. CNN reports:
Second-grader’s ‘buddy bench’ helps spark playground friendship
December 5, 2013
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This is an idea worth stealing: A Pennsylvania second-grader has taken action to create a “buddy bench” at his school so that children who feel
Amsterdam program hires homeless alcoholics to work for beer
December 5, 2013
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The New York Times has a story today about a controversial program in Amsterdam that enlists homeless individuals to clean the streets, and pays them
Pentecostal preachers push a prayer ‘cure’ for Africans with HIV
December 5, 2013
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Some pentecostal pastors in Africa are pushing those infected with HIV to abandon drug treatment and opt for a prayer “cure” instead. From Religion News
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