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Archive for August, 2010

A new Catholic cover-up?

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in News | Comments Off

From The Church Mouse News from the inquiry into the Claudy bombing in Northern Ireland in 1972 by the Police Ombudsman has been dominated by the question of whether there was ... Read more..

The “Islamophobia” Canard

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Islam | Comments Off

By Rich Trzupek, Front Page Magazine Apologists for the proposed Ground Zero mosque in New York City initially adopted a defensive posture. They assured us that all Muslims wanted to do ... Read more..

ENTEBBE: African Anglicans Must Rise Up and Bring life to Ailing Global Anglicanism – Apb Orombi

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in News | Comments Off

The following is the opening speech delivered by Ugandan Archbishop Henry Luke Orombi to the CAPA All African Bishops Conference being held in Entebbe, Uganda. By Henry Orombi www.virtueonline.org August 24, 2010 The church ... Read more..

The Roman Catholic Church: Declining Testosterone Levels at the Altar

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Culture, Roman Catholicism | Comments Off

By Leon Podles The Pope welcomed a gathering of altar servers in Rome. As John Allen notes: First, for the first time this year, the female altar servers in attendance outnumbered the ... Read more..

Top Ten Gay Marriage False “Facts” Part 2

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Gay Marriage | Comments Off

By Frank Turek, Voice of Revolution We’re in the middle of the Top Ten false “facts” reported by Judge Vaughn Walker in his decision to overturn Proposition 8 in California—a decision ... Read more..

Ugandan archbishop urges African clergy to re-evangelise Anglican church

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Anglican Communion, Homosexuality, Uganda | Comments Off

By Riazat Butt, Guardian Most Rev Henry Orombi also used Entebbe meeting of 400 bishops to reiterate opposition to homosexuality The archbishop of Uganda yesterday urged hundreds of African bishops to shake ... Read more..

ENTEBBE: To Rowan Williams: “Listen to the voice of the Anglican Communion in Africa” – Ian Ernest

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in News | Comments Off

Opening Address: Council of Anglican Provinces in Africa by the Most Rev. Ian Ernest All Africa Bishops' Conference, Entebbe, Uganda by Archbishop Ian Ernest  August 23, 2010 My brothers in Christ Jesus, Distinguished ... Read more..

Gay men ‘continue to top list’ in contracting STIs

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Culture, Homosexuality | Comments Off

By Christopher Brocklebank, Pink News Figures released by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) this morning have shown that the state of sexual health among the UK population is poor, with STI ... Read more..

UGANDA: CAPA Bishops Conference: From My Ear to Yours

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Anglican Communion, Uganda | Comments Off

by David Virtue in Entebbe, VOL If placing means anything then you will be interested to learn that in the line up on the top platform at today's opening CAPA Eucharist ... Read more..

CAPA Chairman: African bishops should never innovate the truth

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in News | Comments Off

From report in New Vision   Tuesday, 24th August, 2010     By Vision Reporters ANGLICAN bishops attending the All Africa Bishops Conference in Entebbe have reiterated their firm stand against homosexuality. In ... Read more..

Sexually transmitted infections at ‘record high’

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Culture, youth culture | Comments Off

By Rebecca Smith, Telegraph Women aged 19 and men aged between 20 and 23 are at greatest risk of contracting an infection, according to the data from the Health Protection Agency. ... Read more..

UNFPA Uses International Year of Youth to Exploit Children

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 Posted in Children/Family, youth culture | Comments Off

By Terrence McKeegan, J.D., C-Fam Last Thursday, the United Nations (UN) officially launched the “International Year of Youth” (IYY) in the UN General Assembly Hall. The theme for the year is ... Read more..

United Methodist Young People Reject Same-Sex Unions,

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in Homosexuality, pro-life/abortion | Comments Off

By Connor Ewing, Eric LeMasters, Mark Tooley, IRD At their recent gathering in Germany, the United Methodist Global Young People’s Convocation (GYPC) rejected several resolutions petitioning the General Conference to permit ... Read more..

Church says Religion Editor could help boost BBC’s religious literacy

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in Media | Comments Off

By Brian Hutt, Christian Today The Church of England has called upon the BBC to appoint a Religion Editor to improve religious literacy within its news and current affairs sector. The Rt ... Read more..

ENTEBBE: Ugandan Archbishop says Africa Must Re-Evangelize Europe and North America

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in News | Comments Off

Posted by David Virtue on 2010/8/24 Uganda Prime Minister rips corruption, homosexuality Middle East Archbishop says Christianity's center of gravity has moved from Global North to Global South By David W. ... Read more..

Archbishop Duncan Joins Leaders at All Africa Bishops Conference

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in News | Comments Off

http://www.anglicanchurch.net/index.php/main/page/153/ Archbishop Robert Duncan was included with the other Anglican primates during the opening Eucharist, and shared in the distribution of communion, as did the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams. August 24, ... Read more..

The Archbishop of Canterbury’s sermon for Opening Eucharist at the CAPA All Africa Bishops’ Conference, Uganda

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in Global South | Comments Off

From ACNS The Archbishop delivered a sermon for Opening Eucharist at the 'Council of Anglican Provinces in Africa All Africa Bishops' Conference, Entebbe, Uganda The full text of the sermon is ... Read more..

African bishops say Anglicans in West strayed from God

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in News | Comments Off

The Daily Nation By AFP Posted Tuesday, August 24 2010 at 15:19 ENTEBBE, Tuesday The Anglican church in the West no longer adheres to the word of God, African bishops said Tuesday at a ... Read more..

Who shall find a happy wife?

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in Marriage | Comments Off

By W Bradford Wilcox, MercatorNet Research on the happiness of married women shows that the traditional model still has a lot going for it. The happiness or otherwise of women is ... Read more..

Thought for the day on the verse of the day

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in News | Comments Off

Something I'm doing as an experiment is writing a 'thought for the day' on Bible Gateway's 'verse of the day'. This arose out of trying to think through ways of ... Read more..