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Evangelicals and Politics
************************************************* SojoMail a weekly email-zine of spirituality, politics, and culture http://go.sojo.net/ct/_dLWub11vSz8/ ************************************************* ================================================= QUOTE OF THE WEEK ================================================= I am not ready to announce yet – even though it’s clear that the voters are desperate for a white, male, middle-aged, Jesus-trumpeting alternative. – Stephen Colbert, in a guest column in Sunday’s New York Times. Colbert […]
Islamic scholars seek ‘common ground’ with Christian leaders
More than 130 Muslim scholars have said in a letter to Christian leaders, including Pope Benedict XVI and the head of the World Council of Churches, the Rev. Samuel Kobia, that world peace depends on cooperation between Christianity and Islam. “Our common future is at stake. The very survival of the world itself is perhaps […]
What would Jesus do About the War in Iraq?
What would Jesus do About the War in Iraq? by Rev. Tony Campolo NSP Advisory Board member and Evangelical Educator Rev. Tony Campolo speaks from the wisdom of the Christian tradition and applies it to the contemporary world. Posted Thursday, October 04 2007 Mahatma Gandhi once said that everyone knows what Jesus taught – except […]
Australian Indigenous Law
Labor has broken ranks with the federal Government on Aboriginal affairs with a vow to ratify a UN declaration on indigenous rights rejected by the Howard Government as legitimising customary law, including practices “not acceptable in the modern world”. Australia became one of only four countries to vote against the UN’s Declaration on the Rights […]
Anglicans and Homosexuality (Time)
Saving Grace LONDON: Saving Grace By DAVID VAN BIEMA AND CATHERINE MAYER/LONDON TIME magazine http://tinyurl.com/2qa4y7 June 7, 2007 For his last official act before a three-month sabbatical, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams chose a joyous one. He ordained the Reverend Canon Humphrey Southern as a new bishop. The ceremony took place in London’s St. Paul’s […]
The ‘Banana Proof’ that God Exists
See http://tinyurl.com/2adf4l The original ‘banana segment’: http://tinyurl.com/22o6la Links to the ‘banana segment’ video on YouTube for viewing online: http://tinyurl.com/2a8742 The FULL video for viewing online: http://tinyurl.com/2ezf5b The FULL video where it can be both viewed online and downloaded for viewing offline: http://tinyurl.com/yuwc5h A thoughtful netfriend wrote: ‘I consider that this video in its entirety, not […]
How we can save ourselves
Tim Flannery October 4, 2007 THE release of the CSIRO’s report on Australia’s climate future brings a sharp focus on what is at stake as we evaluate Liberal and Labor policies on climate change. Among the most alarming projections is that just 60 years from now Australia could be up to five degrees hotter and […]
Anglican Bishops and the homosexual question (October 2007)
(From the acerbic/hard-hitting mind/keyboard of a theologically liberal U. S. Episcopalian priest) Oct. 7, 2007 Breath of Fresh Air or Drivel? By Harry T. Cook The Episcopal Bishop of Washington, D.C., has now handed down his critique of last week’s j’accuse essay (“Drivel,” he called it) — a piece in which I took him and […]
Martial Arts and Christianity
A netfriend wrote: Do you still believe that martial arts and Christianity can be compatible? My response: Are you referring to an article on our website? I’ll bounce this to a friend who knows much more than I do on this subject… Netfriend: Folks, Thank you for your response. My 13 year old son does […]
The Australian Senate
I thought this might be of interest to those who think seriously about how they vote… which I hope is everybody here. It comes from the Greens website. If the paragraph starting “In a nutshell” is correct it certainly brings a new perspective to the coming election which we haven’t heard much about yet. Welcome […]
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