Was the title of a letter to the editor in the local newspaper… and its like ????? Evolution is not a faith, it is not a religious practice, it is a scientific theory. One does not believe in Newton’s laws, or Maxwell’s equations, or even the space time four vector. One may use them, and [...]
0 Comment » I read an interesting post this morning (and lost the url….) where the author talks about folks being nasty over smaller things, and not so much over the larger. I responded in the context of contracts, and about Christians holding their own. Ie, don’t roll over in such matters etc, and an aspect of righteous [...]
The proverbial question of what identifies a Christian is going on over at Everyday Liturgy. I sort of took issue with the premise presented, so brought it back over here. (I get too verbose, and dont want to derail another authors blog). That being said, the premise is Christians should be identified by their spiritual [...]
Minnesota Family Council: Solve our state $5 billion budget deficit by raising taxes? That’s $1,000 per man, woman and child.. The blog author makes a good point, as to scaling back our expectations of government. I think he is onto something… but whether the govt provides a service or not, the demand for the service [...]
o Sermon: Being Missional: It’s All God’s. Jim makes some fascinating points on contemporary Christianitys stance on separating the sacred from the secular, perhaps even more poignant as to how such a stance ties into the genocide in Rwanda. He also mentions a parishoners comment about paid clergy getting to live God’s way in sort [...]
Mobasoft, LLC » Blog Archive » If you knew, what would you do?. A fascinating question… I think there are 2 issues at hand when it comes to dealing with others as concerns compassion, and to add a tad more complexity to the mix, there is the issue of differences in the type/level of compassion [...]
Some pretty powerful concepts imho. The full text is at http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/benedict_xvi/messages/communications/documents/hf_ben-xvi_mes_20090124_43rd-world-communications-day_en.html The theme for the year… In anticipation of the forthcoming World Communications Day, I would like to address to you some reflections on the theme chosen for this year – New Technologies, New Relationships: Promoting a culture of Respect, Dialogue and Friendship. Online Friendships [...]
I was able to attend Vatican Splendors and one of the things which was absolutely fascinating was the Cree Catechism. Talk about a nifty tool for Catholic evangelism… but short of the exhibit I saw at the Minnesota History Center, it seems its dropped off the planet. Its really too bad, as the potential seems [...]
So last night, we were reading Psalm 26, and its like whoa, whats up with this deal. I chose some selected verses, rather than the whole thing. 1. Vindicate me, O LORD, for I have led a blameless life; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering. 4 I do not sit with deceitful men, [...]
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