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Liberals too hasty in claiming victory at Bishop Nazir-Ali’s resignation
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
By Jonathan Wynne-Jones, Telegraph While Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali's decision to resign may have been unexpected, the reaction to it has been all too predictable. For the liberals who have read his departure ... Read more..Buddhist Bishop-Elect’s Line-by-Line Denial of the Nicene Creed
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in TEC | Comments Off
From Stand Firm Up to now we've focused mainly on Forrester's association with and practice of Zen Buddhism, and no reasonable survey of his history, writings or statements can support the ... Read more..US gay bishop: ‘Church should bless marriage, not legalise it’
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Gay Marriage, Marriage | Comments Off
By Jessica Green, Pink News Gene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the US, has called for a separation between state and religion in the signing of marriage licences, the ... Read more..The UN/Islamist Assault on Freedom of Religion
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Islam, Religious Liberty | Comments Off
By Bill Muehlenberg Last week a peak UN body approved a motion by Islamic nations, declaring that Muslims be protected from criticism of their religion. The U.N. Human Rights Council adopted ... Read more..Does Your Pastor Believe in God?
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Faith | Comments Off
By Albert Mohler A news report from the Netherlands points to a form of theological insanity that is spreading far beyond the Dutch. Ecumenical News International reports that church authorities in ... Read more..Ministers row over costly equality bill
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Political Correctness, Politics | Comments Off
From The Christian Institute An ongoing row between Government ministers Peter Mandelson and Harriet Harman over how far to push equality plans hit the headlines in the financial press today. Business Secretary ... Read more..We must ‘grow up’, says Archbishop of Canterbury
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury, Culture | Comments Off
By Ruth Gledhill, Timesonline The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has just been on the BBC's Today programme, talking about G20. He wants us 'to take stock and to say ... Read more..Bishop Michael Nazir Ali – ‘Enough is Enough’
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
By Charles Raven, SPREAD Two very different interpretations of Bishop Michael Nazir Ali’s resignation have emerged in the British press today. Melanie Phillips offers a careful assessment based on the facts of ... Read more..Lenten Meditations
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Faith | Comments Off
... Read more..Police warn councillor over transsexual joke
Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
From The Christian Institute A city councillor was questioned by police for two hours after a joke he made at a public meeting attracted a complaint of “homophobia”. Conservative councillor Jonathan Yardley ... Read more..Washington DC’s HIV Rate Higher Than West Africa
Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in AIDS | Comments Off
From First Things That’s what a new government report has found. The city’s mayor, Adrian Fenty, plans to respond to the crisis “by promoting testing for the virus, preventing transmission by ... Read more..Episcopal Divinity School Chooses Abortion-Rights Leader as Next Dean
Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in TEC, pro-life/abortion | Comments Off
From The Living Church The Rev. Katherine Hancock Ragsdale, vicar of St. David’s Church, Pepperell, Mass., was named president and dean of Episcopal Divinity School by unanimous vote of the board ... Read more..Don’t ignore Christianity, Welsh clerics tell BBC programme bosses
Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Mar 30 2009 by Darren Devine, Western Mail WELSH clerics last night backed the Archbishop of Canterbury’s criticism of the BBC for focusing on minority faiths at the expense of its ... Read more..Bishop of Rochester’s surprise resignation
Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
By George Conger, Religious Intelligence The resignation of the Bishop of Rochester has come as a surprise to leaders of the conservative wing of the Anglican Communion, American, Australian and Pakistani ... Read more..The church’s lost leader
Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
By Melanie Phillips The resignation of Michael Nazir-Ali as Bishop of Rochester is a terrible blow, not just for the Church of England but for Britain. The bishop says he is resigning ... Read more..Lenten Meditations
Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in Faith | Comments Off
... Read more..Sex and the City Conference
Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Read more..From CARE: Taking Action EU equal treatment directive
Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Posted in Take Action! | Comments Off
TAKING ACTION: Priority for this week! EU equal treatment directive (ETD) On April 1st the European Parliament will finally decide in plenary (i.e. all MEPs not just a committee) whether or ... Read more..HIV rates in gay men still at high levels
Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Posted in AIDS, Homosexuality | Comments Off
From Pink News Around 7,370 new HIV diagnoses were made in the UK last year, according to latest figures from the Health Protection Agency. Thirty-eight per cent of all new diagnoses were ... Read more..Worth thinking about
Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Posted in Thought | Comments Off
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The ... Read more..