Rowland Croucher
Humans and Animals
What Students Learn in Liberal Colleges … We took cameras and tape recorders to high school and college campuses around North America. We asked some randomly selected students what they think about the relative value and importance of human beings as compared to animals. Let’s see how they responded: “I don’t know if humans are […]
Sermon – Does Jesus Love Osama?
LOVE RAISED FROM THE DEAD A sermon on 1 Corinthians 15: 1-11 by Nathan Nettleton, 4 February 2007 Some of you have probably seen something of the little controversy in the media this week aroused by a sign put up outside of a number of Churches, many of them Baptist. For those who haven’t heard […]
International News 5th February 2007
INTERNATIONAL NEWS 5th February 2007 AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * GOSPEL FREES A CITY FROM GANGS, DRUGS AND WITCHCRAFT * NEW ZEALAND CHURCH HANDS OUT $100 NOTES TO CHURCHGOERS * ARCHBISHOPS OF CANTERBURY AND YORK TO LEAD CROSS-BEARING WALK OF WITNESS THROUGH LONDON * NEW ZEALAND HIGH COURT BACKS RIGHT TO LIFE ON ABORTION EVIDENCE […]
A Pastoral response to ‘the homosexual question’
Soundings No. 46 – 5 February 2006 by Brian McLaren The couple approached me immediately after the service. This was their first time visiting, and they really enjoyed the service, they said, but they had one question. You can guess what the question was about: not transubstantiation, not speaking in tongues, not inerrancy or eschatology, […]
Why churches sometimes cause atheism
Why churches sometimes cause atheism George Gilmore ReligionAndSpirituality.com January 31, 2007 One of the challenges issued by “Gaudium et Spes” (Joy and Hope), the “charter-document” of the Second Vatican Council, is the issue of atheism. Why do the formerly believing countries of Western culture find themselves more and more atheist? The Council affirms: “[B]elievers themselves […]
Faith leaders and humanists urge PM to act on global debt
Faith leaders and humanists urge PM to act on global debt -01/02/07 An alliance of sixteen faith community leaders and the chief executive of the British Humanist Association have sent a letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair, urging the government to take further decisive action on the “affront and injustice of international debt”. Anglicans, Methodists, […]
Accident
Then there was the optometrist who fell into a lens grinding machine and made a spectacle of himself.
Reduce The Size of an Email Attachment
Some email accounts do not allow you to send large attachments. Compressing most files and folders will reduce them to an acceptable size. • Go to My Documents. • Right-click the file you want to send. • Select Send To, then Compressed (zipped) Folder. • Or, place multiple files in one folder and repeat the […]
Canadian PM Apologizes
Perspective Terry Lane February 4, 2007 Canada’s PM apologises for terrorism mix-up ON AUSTRALIA DAY, the Prime Minister looked out over the harbour from Kirribilli and declared that ours is the greatest nation on Earth. And why not? He didn’t have to deal with Connex trains or buy a first home on an impossible mortgage. […]
Should you lie to save people’s feelings?
The Ethicist February 4, 2007 Q: Should you lie to save people’s feelings? HERE is a timeless scene played out in countless homes around the land. Someone’s beloved (let’s call her Mum) returns home after a day at the shops. She has treated herself to the latest haute couture. Face radiant with expectation, Mum parades […]
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