If you’re a football fan, you may have seen the megalopolis Jerry Jones erected in Arlington, Texas (outside of Dallas). Some say it’s because God deserves a sanctuary that large to watch his favorite team
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Is “virtual preaching” virtually diluting the Church?
A handful of Roman Catholic convents are contradicting the decades-long slide in the number of women choosing to devote their lives to the sisterhood. And at least two of them are doing it by sticking to tradition, including the wearing of habits.
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Nashville nuns break lead the nation in newcomers
He arrives in the UK on 16th September 2010 on a state visit paid for, in the main, by UK taxpayers. Why isn’t the British public up in arms about a criminal being lauded and paraded on a state visit? I cannot write about this charade any better than Christopher Hitchens, so here is an extract from a piece he wrote in ‘Slate’ entitled: ‘ A Call for Earthly Justice : Holding the Catholic Church accountable for it’s crimes’: ” As if almost timed to coincide with its publication, and with the impending arrival of Ratzinger on British soil, the
Here in the small town on the edge of the bay facing the big waters we are worried a bit about the two storms whirling their way across the Atlantic.
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Voting in the Primaries: So now they talk of Delaware.
Mideast peace talks resume this week, with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton traveling to Egypt and Israel for negotiations between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Is religion helping or hurting the attempt to forge peace between the Jewish state and the Palestinians?…Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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Peace talks: Does religion help or hurt?
I remember my grandfather (J.M.S. Baljon) as the keeper of his study, as a gardener who taught me the basics of that craft – and as an ambitious chess and bridge player. When I went to study religion studies at Leiden University, I knew I’d be meeting some of his old students and colleagues
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Conflict resolution and controversy
The P.C. Express continues in an concentrated effort to rid the world of a God that spoke his mind back in the day, had any sort of opinion of social issues or you know… could have a gender. First, there was the “Genderless Bible,” which started the debate that Jesus died for all kind –
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Scottish Episcopal Church makes God a Eunuch
Hezekiah exhibiting his treasures Opening thought : We are living in an uncertain world. The economy, a continuing war, a political system under duress, and the strain on family and morality create an uncertain future. In an article in the Detroit Free Press, on September 12, 2010, says that “Many people who expected by now to be on the brink of their next, leisurely life are instead hoping to hang onto jobs, if they still have them
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Isaiah 39 – Envoys from Babylon
Today is September 11, Patriot Day, a moment in time that will also live in infamy. On that day nine years ago, religion didn’t matter, race wasn’t an issue and your political party was a moot point.
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First Chaplain death in Afghanistan since Vietnam
The hosting company found itself sucked into the controversy over a Florida church’s planned burning of Qurans. Afghans protest, Fla. pastor plans to meet NY imam
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S.A.’s Rackspace pulls church’s website