Apologetics
Spong on Politics
Spong Q&A on The Right to Live and Die and a Short Tutorial on Recent American Politics Carol from Florida writes: “Several years ago, I was interviewed at a pro-choice event for Republicans. Being well past any likelihood of pregnancy, I linked my concern about my right to die with my right to decide about […]
Intelligent Design (Behe)
Philosophical Objections to Intelligent Design: Response to Critics ——————————————————————————– Michael J. Behe Discovery Institute July 31, 2000 I. Is Intelligent Design Falsifiable? Some reviewers of Darwin’s Black Box (Behe 1996) have raised philosophical objections to intelligent design. I will discuss several of these over the next few sections, beginning with the question of falsifiability. To […]
A hurricane exposes America’s real social problems
http://www.christian-democrat.net/commentary/index.htm This Author has been arguing for some that the American view point, especially on the right wing, is to degrade the humanity of the poor and the underclass that quietly exists in the shadows of the American landscape. While America is a so-called “rich country,” America is only a rich country for a certain […]
Evil in the Church
“The Church confesses that she has witnessed the lawless application of brutal force, the physical and spiritual suffering of countless innocent people, oppression, hatred and murder, and that she has not raised her voice on behalf of the victims and has not found ways to hasten to their aid. She is guilty of the deaths […]
Priorities for the Poor?
Priorities for the Poor? by Elizabeth Green Hurricane Katrina has shown us the depth of poverty in America. Even the mainstream media, not normally a voice for the “least of these,” has reported on the vast needs of the poor with increasing alarm. But will we follow through with greater attention to the policy decisions […]
Poverty Wars
Stats and stones: Vinnies’ report from the trenches on the poverty wars By John Falzon – posted Thursday, 7 July 2005 ! Toronto 1984. Pope John Paul II sums up his social teaching as follows: “The needs of the poor take priority over the desires of the rich, the rights of workers over the maximization […]
Altered States and Critical Transgressions in the Cinema
Sightings 9/15/05 — Joshua Yumibe The relation between religion and cinema has a complex history whose roots lie in iconoclasm, and which can be traced from the censorship debates that shaped the emerging industry in the 1900s to more recent disputes stirred by the works of Martin Scorsese, Mel Gibson, and late Dutch filmmaker Theo […]
Religion & Ethics Australia Digest [49]
Religion & Ethics Australia Digest A weekly public affairs review from the Centre for Christian Ethics, Morling College No. 049, 9-15 Sep 2005 ² edited by Rod Benson News & opinion Abortion Angele Shanahan writes on an apparent link between abortion and breast cancer. Sunday Telegraph 11 Sep 05 Abuse – sexual Children are at […]
Christian Blind Mission International: misleading reports and the truth
Note from Rowland: This morning (15th September 2005) I spoke to the Staff of an excellent organization – Christian Blind Mission International, who are committed to helping blind/visually impaired people and others with disabilities in poor countries. From their website: Currently there are 50 million blind individuals in the world, of whom 90 per cent […]
Communiqu
Sept. 13, 2005 http://worldevangelicalalliance.com Christian Leaders Present Communiqu © on Poverty Reduction Action to United Nation Leaders. Ahead of the historic United Nations World Summit, senior leaders of the World Evangelical Alliance met with top representatives from other Christian communions at the national cathedral in Washington D.C. “The two main goals of the consultation were to […]
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