Rowland Croucher
Blonde calls her mum :-)
“Hi Mum, How are you?” “Hi Julie, where are you? I thought you were with your father at Bunnings .” “Yeah we were, but I got arrested, and they’ve let me make one phone call.” “What happened?” “Oh, I punched this Aboriginal woman in the head.” “What on earth, why did you do that?????” “Well […]
RUSSIA: GHOSTLIKE EXISTENCE FOR DAGESTAN’S PROTESTANTS
FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief 7 June 2010 RUSSIA: GHOSTLIKE EXISTENCE FOR DAGESTAN’S PROTESTANTS http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1456 The Hosanna Church – the largest Pentecostal Church in the southern Russian republic […]
The Persecution of Religious Minorities in Iraq
*Sightings* 6/10/10 — Shatha Almutawa About a thousand years ago, a group of Iraqi philosophers in Basra wrote a dialogue between a Muslim in hell and a Muslim in heaven. The Muslim in heaven asked the Muslim in hell what he had done that led him to hell. The Muslim in hell responded that he […]
No one knows the day or the hour
by Nils von Kalm http://soulthoughts.com This is not an article about the Second Coming, though it may have some relevance to what I am about to write. This is an article about death. In the last few years I have been struck by the death of a few people around my age. One was my […]
The 1549 Prayer Book Holy Communion Service
The 1549 Prayer Book Holy Communion Service (spelling adapted to render it more intelligible) by Kendall Harmon I cite here the exhortation: Dear friends, and you especially on whose souls I have cure and charge, on — – next I do intend, by God’s grace, to offer all such as shall be godly disposed the […]
AFGHANISTAN: CHRISTIANS MENACED AS KARZAI WOOS TALIBAN
Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin | RLPB 059 | Wed 09 Jun 2010 —————————————————— AFGHANISTAN: CHRISTIANS MENACED AS KARZAI WOOS TALIBAN —————————————————— The government of Afghanistan suspended two church-based aid organisations — US-based Church World Service (CWS) and Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) — on 31 May over allegations of proselytising. Both groups deny the charge, insisting […]
Religion and Racism
Study Links Religious Groups and Racial Bias Wendy Wood, Provost Professor of Psychology and Business By Carl Marziali on February 10,2010 In the parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus warned religious listeners against what today would be called ¢â‚¬Å“ingroup prejudice ¢â‚¬ : the tendency to think less of outsiders, especially those of another race. The Samaritan, a […]
The Awesome Power of Encouragement
I had a very traumatic childhood. My parents were actively involved in church life and supposedly good Christians. But at home it was a different story. My father sexually abused me from the age of four, and my mother resented me for taking my father’s attention from her. I remember her holding my head under […]
CIA Performed Human Experiments on Prisoners Under Bush
Shocking New Report: The CIA Performed Human Experiments on Prisoners Under Bush A new report details how the effects of torture on detainees were closely studied in order to perfect ‘enhanced interrogation techniques.’ June 7, 2010 | Over the last year there have been an increasing number of accounts suggesting that, along with the CIA’s […]
Prayer for today
‘Undaunted, you seek the lost, O God, exultant, you bring home the found. Touch our hearts with grateful wonder at the tenderness of your forbearing love. Grant us delight in the mercy that has found us, and bring us all to rejoice at the feast of forgiveness. Amen’.
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