Theological Field Education, December 12, 2007 Australia and New Zealand Association for Conference 21 to 23 November 2007, Brisbane Queensland ¢â‚¬â„¢Field Education as a Source of Integration in Training ¢â‚¬â„¢ Colin Hunter – Director of Theological Field Education, Whitley College In honour of the late Professor Emeritus John Paver The topic ¢â‚¬ËœField education as a source […]
Christianity and Islam: How Common is the Ground? Bob Burney As this column goes to press, hundreds of presumably Muslim protestors in Sudan are shouting for the execution of a British school teacher. Her offense? Insulting Islam because her class of 7-year-olds named a teddy bear Muhammed. According to the New York Times report: The […]
On the Outs, December 11, 2007 (A liberal Episcopalian writes about his agnosticism in terms of belief in God or the efficacy of prayer) Dec. 9, 2007 By Harry T. Cook A person unacquainted with my heterodoxy assumed, given my line of work, that I would naturally be willing – eager even – to ¢â‚¬Ëœsay […]
To the citizens of the United States of America, In the light of your failure to elect a President of the USA and thus to govern yourselves, we hereby give notice of the revocation of your independence, effective today. Her Sovereign Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will resume monarchial duties over all states, commonwealths and other […]
Are Christians overreacting by sending warning emails and boycotting the film?
Godtube offers believers their own social networking site By Cheryl Heckler After the success of social networking Internet sites such as YouTube and Facebook, religious leaders and hopeful entrepreneurs have launched what some experts consider to be the next generation of online communication for believers. Internet sites such as Godtube, Jewtube and Mecca.com have been […]
How many racists does it take to screw in a lightbulb? None — they don’t want to be enlightened!
Here’s the good news: The Golden Compass does not promote atheism. It isn’t going to steal your children. It does not signal the end of hope for religion in the West. That’s the good news. Here’s the bad news: it promotes the same, shallow “don’t touch my stuff or I’ll kill you” message that appears […]
Here’s a recent quote on universalism, by the Baptist scholar John Colwell (from Spurgeon’s College, London) (page 27 of his new book, “The Rhythm of Doctrine” (Milton Keynes: Paternoster, 2007). “The hope of the New Testament is unequivocally universal: there is no reality that is not destined to be brought to completion in Christ; there […]
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