Tag: christian
group name: episcopalwalk
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January 08, 2008 08:25 PM EST --
gather has a member named dattaji (namespace is dattaji.gather.com) who has beliefs I know little about - i'm not even sure if he's hindu, muslim, buddhist or what. he's posted several . . . more
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March 03, 2008 07:43 PM EST --
i just came home from a walk around my neighborhood. i'm thrilled that it's now warm enough & light enough after work to do this. anyway, in addition to a great workout, i gained . . . more
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March 09, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
my choir is singing an old negro spiritual for easter. it talks about 'when i'm giving my all i'm serving my Master' - in other words they served God by being obedient slaves. . . . more
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December 13, 2007 06:54 AM EST --
Sometime last year I had in interesting informal conversation with Richard Mouw, the president of Fuller Theological Seminary, a respected center of Evangelical scholarship and learning. Mouw has spoken . . . more
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January 26, 2008 05:30 PM EST --
heroes are good for us - they lead by example and show us what's possible with a little effort. being a Christian, of course my #1 hero would be Jesus Christ. even if you don't believe . . . more
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October 05, 2007 09:49 AM EDT --
I first met Joan Chittister a decade ago. I'd heard many entertaining and admiring stories about Sr. Joan's passion and intelligence and wit. She would scribble notes for her next book or column . . . more
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October 10, 2007 11:08 AM EDT --
Why Christians can’t be anti-Semitic.
For many years now, we have heard about an alleged conspiracy that the Jews are trying to take over the world.
But then, if these conspiracy . . . more
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December 01, 2007 12:24 AM EST --
In a handful of years, Jim Wallis has become a best-selling author, a sought-after pundit and preacher, and a high-profile spiritual adviser to powerful people. But for over three decades, he has been . . . more
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November 09, 2007 04:23 AM EST --
Eighteen years ago this week the Berlin Wall opened up. I spent most of the 1980s, most of my 20s, as a journalist and diplomat in the divided city. I was immersed in the human and geopolitical dynamics . . . more
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August 10, 2007 10:21 AM EDT --
I've said this before, and I'll keep saying it: Pentecostalism is one of the great under-reported and misunderstood "religion stories" of our time. This faith with a strong egalitarian, . . . more
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December 22, 2007 05:49 PM EST --
The Wisdom of Tenderness
The Canadian philosopher and Catholic social innovator, Jean Vanier, founded a community centered around people with mental disabilities, L'Arche, that has now become . . . more
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September 27, 2006 11:54 PM EDT --
Church politicking seems to be popping up in the news quite a bit this election season. CNN's Lou Dobbs is the most recent journalist to join the discussion, with commentary posted on CNN's web . . . more
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April 08, 2008 11:23 AM EDT --
The Spirituality of Parenting
The notion of God as father is a metaphor, of course, like much religious language. It is necessary approximation and analogy. When I became a mother myself, I was . . . more
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November 09, 2007 04:34 AM EST --
We're beginning a two part-series on consumption and sustainability as part of our parent company's "Consumed" series . First, I revisited my conversation with Nathan Dungan on money . . . more
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November 04, 2006 09:58 PM EST --
Religious Right Leaders Ought To Focus On Their Own Family Before They Try To Fix Everybody Else's
Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following statement regarding today's . . . more
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October 26, 2007 01:35 PM EDT --
Moral Man and Immoral Society: Rediscovering Reinhold Niebuhr
We pursue an enlarged perspective on war, religion and politics, and nation-building through the ideas of Reinhold Niebuhr. This 20th-century . . . more
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September 16, 2006 09:38 PM EDT --
On September 17, 1787, delegates to the Constitutional Convention held their final meeting. Only one item of business occupied the agenda that day: to sign the Constitution of the United States of America. . . . more
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November 23, 2006 10:50 PM EST --
Many families gathered today to celebrate Thanksgiving, watch the parade and maybe a football game or two. When we think of family, what image comes to mind?
For many, the word “family” used . . . more
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September 13, 2006 04:55 PM EDT --
A Dialogue On Religion And Politics In The 21st Century with Rev. Dr. Welton Gaddy and Rev. Barry W. Lynn
The Rev. Dr. Welton Gaddy leads the national nonpartisan grassroots and educational organizations, . . . more
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September 13, 2006 04:59 PM EDT --
The founders of our nation believed that all Americans should have the right to worship according to their own beliefs, or not to worship at all. So strong was their commitment to religious freedom that . . . more
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