Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
By Charles Raven, SPREAD A year after ‘Breaking Faith with Britain’, written for the launch of ‘ Standpoint’ magazine (www.standpointmag.co.uk) Bishop Michael Nazir Ali again sets out the case for a ... Read more..Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
By Barbara Gauthier Bishops: Bp. Martyn Minns says that for right now, like AMiA and Rwanda, CANA churches will carry dual citizenship in both the ACNA and Nigeria. The goal is that ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Children/Family, Coercion, Religious Liberty | Comments Off
From The Christian Institute The Government’s ‘equality’ watchdog is recruiting 14 and 15-year-olds for its second annual summer camp. The camp, called Our Space, will consist of a few days in the ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Homosexuality | Comments Off
By Peter Ould I want to begin a series of posts looking at how Scripture approaches sexuality and slavery and to see whether the allegation that conservatives use two different exegetical ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Gay Marriage, Homosexuality | Comments Off
By Robert R Reilly, Mercartornet Writing about homosexuality has become a growth industry, one writer has quipped. Indeed, there has never been a time in our nation when we have been ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Euthanasia, Medical Ethics | Comments Off
By Stephen Adams and George Pitcher Three of Britain's most senior religious leaders have joined forces in a rare bid to stop a Lords amendment that they fear would pave the ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Islam, Sharia | Comments Off
By John Bingham, Telegraph.co.uk At least 85 separate sharia "courts" are now openly functioning in Britain, almost 20 times as many as previously believed, a report by Civitas claims. A study ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Religious Liberty | Comments Off
From The Christian Institute The 2005 story of Joe and Helen Roberts - an elderly Christian couple from Lancashire who were interrogated by police because they criticised a 'gay rights' project ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Anglican Church in North America, Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (FCA) | Comments Off
By David W Virtue, Virtueonline The pieces of the Anglican puzzle are beginning to fall into place and the puzzle is beginning to take shape - for many, a new shape ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Coercion, Culture, Freedom Of Speech, From Lisa's Lookout, News | Comments Off
Many of the leading European fascists of the past thirty years have been gay. Progressive gay people like me shouldn't ignore this. By Johann Hari 10,000 gay people were slaughtered ... Read more..Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Anglican Church in North America, TEC | Comments Off
By Ann Rodgers, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette In a Texas cathedral where the liturgical nuances of Anglo-Catholicism mingled with the joyous shouts of Pentecostalism, Archbishop-elect Robert Duncan of Pittsburgh called together a body ... Read more..Sunday, June 28th, 2009 Posted in Apologetics, Homosexuality, Politics, Religious Liberty | Comments Off
From Julian Mann, cranmercurate.blogspot The legality of the Bible in English, at least in uncensored form, is now at its most precarious since the reign of Mary I (1553-1558). Under the reign ... Read more..Sunday, June 28th, 2009 Posted in Culture, Politics | Comments Off
By Adrian Hall, Religious Intelligence The Bishop of Durham has strongly criticised Government plans to "rush" ahead with constitutional changes to “distract” attention from other problems. Prime Minister Gordon Brown last week ... Read more..Sunday, June 28th, 2009 Posted in Faith, Religious Liberty | Comments Off
From BBC News Doctors are demanding that NHS staff be given a right to discuss spiritual issues with patients as well as being allowed to offer to pray for them. Medics will tell ... Read more..Saturday, June 27th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
Issued by the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans (UK) 28 June 2009 FIVE English Bishops are to take part in the launch of the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans in London on ... Read more..Saturday, June 27th, 2009 Posted in Children/Family | Comments Off
Wall Street Journal Sue Shellenbarger The benefits of having a positive, involved father are well-documented by decades of research. Now, scholars are focusing their microscopes on an obstacle to fathers' involvement: "gatekeeping" by ... Read more..Saturday, June 27th, 2009 Posted in News | Comments Off
By Kathleen Gilbert `Lifesite' Researchers at the University of Michigan have concluded that the love stories told in classic Disney and other G-rated children's films -- such as the Little Mermaid ... Read more..Saturday, June 27th, 2009 Posted in American Anglican Council, Culture, News, Secularism, TEC | Comments Off
The United States Senate is apparently having hearings on Senate Bill S909, which is also called the Matthew Shepherd bill after the homosexual young man who was murdered some years ... Read more..Friday, June 26th, 2009 Posted in Children/Family, Culture, News | Comments Off
National Review Online W. Bradford Wilcox With Father's Day almost upon us, expect a host of media stories on men and family life. Some will do a good job of capturing the ... Read more..Friday, June 26th, 2009 Posted in Anglican Church in North America | Comments Off
From theBishop's Blog The Diocese of Peru, its Bishop, Clergy and People, joyfully greet the Anglican Church in North America, its Archbishop Robert Duncan, its Dioceses, Bishops, Clergy and People, and ... Read more..