Rowland Croucher
Secular Islamic States the Answer
AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * SECULAR ISLAMIC STATES THE ANSWER SAYS PETER COSTELLO * CHURCHES SEEK TO END POVERTY AMONGST ABORIGINES * NOW YOU CAN MAKE A STAND ON VITAL ISSUES ———————————————– SECULAR ISLAMIC STATES THE ANSWER SAYS PETER COSTELLO Peter Costello says Ataturk’s creation of a secular Muslim state in Turkey is a model […]
Misquoting Jesus
Post-Mortem Death by hardening of the categories. by Robert H. Gundry The first thing to say about Bart Ehrman’s Misquoting Jesus is that it has little to do with misquoting Jesus.1 You’d think from the subtitle, The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why, that the main title signals an expos © of postbiblical changes […]
Climate Justice Now
ACNS 4194 | EUROPE | 3 OCTOBER 2006 European Christians launch ‘Climate Justice Now’ FLAMSLATT, Sweden – A European network of Christian churches has launched a new plan called Climate Justice Now to tackle global warming from the standpoint of North/South equity. “We’re trying to establish a whole new way of looking at climate change,” […]
Brian McLaren: A Tribute to Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin
Tuesday, October 03, 2006 Brian McLaren: A Tribute to Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, Unlikely ‘Missionary’ Within hours of the Crocodile Hunter’s death on September 4, 2006, I started receiving sympathy emails from friends who knew that I was a big fan of Steve Irwin. They knew that I am one of those strange Irwinesque people […]
Theology (Eastern perspectives)
Praxis and theoria. Source: Vlachos 1999:35. “We accept the experience of the saints and we struggle to make a personal experiment in our life, to apply and confirm that experience. And if we use the appropriate method and the appropriate path, and of course if God sends His grace, then we too can be led […]
The Cross and the Cellar
The Cross and the Cellar by Morton T. Kelsey Each of us has underneath our ordinary personality, which we show to the public, a cellar in which we hide the refuse and rubbish which we would rather not see ourselves or let others see. And below that is a deeper hold in which there are […]
Blogging the Bible
What happens when an ignoramus reads the Good Book? By David Plotz Updated Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, at 11:56 AM ET I have always been a proud Jew, but never a terribly observant one. Several weeks ago, I made a rare visit to synagogue for a cousin’s bat mitzvah and, as usual, found myself confused […]
Barbers don’t exist – irrefutable proof
A Christian went to his favorite barber shop for his weekly hair-cut and beard trimming. In the course of their conversation, they touched upon the subject of God. The barber said: “Look man, I don’t think that God exists as you believe.” “Why do you think that?” asked the Christian. “Well, it’s so easy; you […]
Steve Irwin – Missionary (more)
From a netfriend: Whether it was the Chou Dynasty in the 12th century BCE or the biologically-crazed nobles of Europe during the Enlightenment, animals were exotica, symbols of power. The agents of Imperialism, assisted by improved technologies, caged the animals of colonies first in private menageries, then public exhibition spaces called zoos. Having had the […]
Duplicity by the Religious Right
Tuesday, October 03, 2006 Tony Campolo: Duplicity on the Right Do those on the Religious Right understand their duplicity? For years they have argued against situational ethics. They have stood for absolutes and contended that those absolutes should never be compromised. With conviction they have declared, loud and clear, that the end never justifies the […]
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