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Mother Teresa’s Agony
–Martin E. Marty Once when Mormon origins were being radically questioned by a man who turned out to be a forger, I asked Jan Shipps, foremost Gentile scholar of Latter-Day Saints, what if the publicized fake documents turned out to be authentic? Wouldn’t such shaking of the foundations bring down the whole edifice? No, she […]
GodTube: God Goes Online
God Goes Online Andy Greenberg, 10.05.07, 12:00 PM ET YouTube has produced its share of celebrities: Lonelygirl15, the lip-syncing Chinese teenagers known as the Back Dormitory Boys, and Tyson, the skateboarding bulldog, to name a few. But no single video by any of these user-generated superstars has ever attracted as many viewings as a clip […]
Terrorism and the West’s Liberal Traditions
Offender of the faiths September 1, 2007 As the West seeks an accommodation with Islam, free speech must remain a fundamental issue, says British philosopher A.C. Grayling. As the West seeks an accommodation with Islam, free speech must remain a fundamental issue, says British philosopher A.C. Grayling. A.C. Grayling is worried that terrorism threats will […]
Australian Poverty Scandal
Australian poverty scandalous, says church October 23, 2007 04:46pm Font size: + – Send this article: Print Email A CHURCH leader has urged major political parties to help the disadvantaged in the wake of “scandalous” findings that more than 10 per cent of the population lives in poverty. The Australia Fair report released today said […]
Watered Down Christianity (Kierkegaard)
WATERED DOWN CHRISTIANITY I’ve said it before, I say it again. Few writers are as tough on us clergy as Soren Kierkegaard, that melancholy Dane. However, few writers better remind me of the high calling to which we clergy have been summoned. Kierkegaard, here in his Journals, notes that in his day clergy had moved […]
Great Managers
The Cabinet and I have read a book together. The book is published by the Gallup Organization and is the result of a massive study of middle level managers and how they contribute to effective organizations. Seen from one perspective, District Superintendents are middle level managers. First Break All the Rules is a guidebook for […]
Pastors as Visionary Leaders
Weems lists the phases of thriving and declining organizations: original vision, growth and building the organization, maintenance, decline, recognized decline, crises or death. I feel that in the United Methodist Church we are in the period of at last recognizing our decline. I hope this leads to a crisis that provokes change and growth. Vision […]
Bob Hope: Thanks for the Memories
Vaudeville – Motion Pictures Radio – Television – On the Road: USO Shows BOB HOPE May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003 To hear the Thanks For The Memories sung by Bob Hope Click Here http://www.saintsandheroes.com/hopememories/ 1.5 meg download Name at birth: Leslie Townes Hope Bob Hope was a triple-threat superstar of radio, film and […]
The New Lion Handbook – Christian Belief
(General Editor: Alister McGrath, First hardback edition 2006; flexiback 2007) Here’s an excellent 350 page introduction to classic Christian thinking/doctrine. It begins with a seven-page overview of Christian Church History (try doing that sometime!). Then we explore faith, including an introduction to the creeds, faith and philosophy, religious language, can God’s existence be proved?, the […]
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