Tag: faith
group name: episcopalwalk
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February 11, 2007 01:49 PM EST --
"The winds of grace are blowing all the time. You have only to raise your sail." . . . more
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September 30, 2007 01:56 AM EDT --
The Centers for Disease Control report that 1 in 150 children in the U.S. is now diagnosed somewhere on the spectrum of autism. In other words, this is a condition that affects many lives, many families. . . . more
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July 27, 2008 11:18 PM EDT --
This article was published as a Lenten meditation on March 18, 2007.
It was removed a few months later.
With minor editorial revisions, the article is republished here with most of the Comment thread. . . . 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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October 20, 2007 11:43 PM EDT --
Twenty-five years after The Secular City , Harvey Cox wrote some lines that help me frame what I hope to accomplish with my program "Beyond the Atheism-Religion Divide," and how I want to . . . more
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November 16, 2007 05:43 AM EST --
Our emerging national conversation about sustainability has a decidedly "eat your spinach" tone. We're steeling ourselves to enter the realm of sacrifice, and penance. But in all my conversations . . . 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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August 24, 2007 09:20 AM EDT --
It feels contrary to the spirit of this program to write a "reflection" on it. I had to confess to Stuart Brown that for long stretches of my life his short definition of play ? "pleasurable, . . . more
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May 16, 2008 11:09 AM EDT --
The Freelance Monotheism of Karen Armstrong
With sweeping books like A History of God and The Battle for God , Karen Armstrong is known for her singular insight into religion in our world. But . . . 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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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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February 16, 2008 09:18 PM EST --
Reflections of a British Muslim Extremist
Ed Husain has taken Great Britain by storm with his memoir, The Islamist: Why I Joined Radical Islam in Britain, What I Saw Inside, and Why I Left . . . 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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April 12, 2007 07:29 AM EDT --
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To receive Krista's journal in your inbox each week, register for the free Speaking of Faith e-mail newsletter. It also includes exclusive elements such . . . more
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December 30, 2007 08:57 PM EST --
Listening Generously: The Medicine of Rachel Naomi Remen
Dr. Remen is a clinical professor at the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine and a leader in the growing field of . . . 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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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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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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December 14, 2007 04:55 PM EST --
The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi
The 13th-century Muslim mystic and poet Rumi has long shaped Muslims around the world and has now become popular in the West. Rumi created a new language of love within . . . more
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