What if our superheroes could preach from the pulpit? In the vein of “The Tao of Star Wars” or “The Gospel According to the Simpsons,” Christian authors Adam Palmer and Jeff Dunn embarked on a mission to weave together spiritual messages from the three Spider-Man movies.
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In a new book, Spider-Man spins a web of spirituality
What does it mean when the two best-known Indian-American politicians in American politics are converts to Christianity? In South Carolina, Nikki Haley won the Republican nomination for governor despite a whisper campaign that criticized her name and religion.
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Can Sikhs and Hindus get elected without converting?
Thirteen years ago, a biomedical engineer in Orange County, Calif., had a religious awakening and began tinkering with plastic lawn chairs and bicycle wheels in his garage. Don Schoendorfer, who has a doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was in search of the perfect wheelchair for the poor in the developing world — a vehicle that would be light, durable and, above all, cheap.
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Engineer is called to provide wheelchairs for the poor
List of 14 updates to canon law of the Roman Catholic Church labels pedophilia, ordaining women as “grave delicts.”
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Revised Vatican law labels sex abuse, female priests as crimes
OK, so this comes from the Rev. Dusty Ray, pastor of Heartland Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, Tenn., where he is one of the leaders of a movement opposing the construction of a new 52,000-square-foot, “megachurch”-style Islamic center, including a mosque. (Who knew Murfreesboro, Tenn., had such a thriving Muslim community?)
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Unintended Ironic Quote of the Year
My Take: Hinduism's caste problem, out in the open CNN (blog) “There is no caste in Hinduism ,” he told me, and no evidence would convince him otherwise. Not the fact that all my Hindu friends know precisely what caste …
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My Take: Hinduism’s caste problem, out in the open – CNN (blog)
It’s common for conservative Christians to complain about atheist “insults,” but take a close look at what’s going on here: atheists are doing nothing more than quoting the original words of the original Pledge of Allegiance. …
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Chrissy Satterfield: Crime is OK when Atheists are the Victims
Last Sunday I was preaching in a church and had to ask if the message would be going online. Every now and then you have to be aware of such things. But unless you’re sharing information that is sensitive, does it really matter? I suppose the myth of online exposure is alluring for all egos.
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Does It Matter If It’s Going Online?
I just finished reading Brother David Steindl-Rast’s lastest book, Deeper than Words: Living the Apostle’s Creed . The Creed expresses faith in Christian terms, and Brother David doesn’t try to suggest otherwise.
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Faith and Belief
Many of you, who have been readers here at Spiritually Unequal Marriage for a long time, likely know that I began this blog more than four years ago because the Lord, Jesus, healed me and my marriage. It was a journey with Christ that returned my hope and instilled peace in my life and gifted me with authentic joy. After finding a real relationship with Jesus, He then urged me to share the path of healing with others who are traveling behind me. For all of our many new readers who have not had the opportunity to go into the archives, I want to share the single most important and powerful thing that changed my life. My Daily Bible This is a picture of my Bible. I began reading it on June 13, 1998 and have read through God's word every year since.
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How I Found Healing