Follow these links to two interesting articles about this topic: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-emily-c-heath/mainline-christianity-public-relations-problem_b_993126.html and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/09/teens-leave-churches-seen-as-judgmental-unfriendly_n_1001528.html
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In the News – Why are folks leaving the church?
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, spirituality, theology on October 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In the News – How to Read the Bible
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, meditations, religion, spirituality, theology on October 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“A wide range of voices claims that a crisis of biblical interpretation is taking place. But contrary to many pundits, the crisis does not simply involve a decline in the Bible’s authority. Even when the Bible is turned to as the authority, it’s not necessarily interpreted Christianly,” to read more follow this link http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2011/october/how-to-read-bible.html
In the News – 25 Must Read Spiritual Books
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, books, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, meditations, religion, spirituality, theology on October 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Follow this link to read more about these books, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/01/spiritual-classics-christian_n_989623.html
In the News – Dead Sea Scrolls Online
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, meditations, religion, spirituality, theology on September 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
JERUSALEM — Two thousand years after they were written and decades after they were found in desert caves, some of the world-famous Dead Sea Scrolls went online for the first time Monday in a project launched by Israel’s national museum and the Web giant Google… http://www.toledoblade.com/Religion/2011/09/27/Portions-of-Dead-Sea-Scrolls-put-online-by-Israeli-museum.html
In the News – Forsaken?
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, meditations, religion, spirituality, theology on April 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
And when the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” —Mark 15:33-34, ESV , http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2011/aprilweb-only/mercifullyforsaken.html?start=1
In the News – More on Easter Observance Dates
Posted in in the news, tagged christianity, church, faith, jesus, religion, theology on April 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Here are some excerpts from a story the Toledo Blade ran on March 16, 2008 concerning some background on the date for observing Easter. “If it seems like Easter is early this year, just wait till 2285. It’ll come even sooner. The March 23 observance this year is just one day later than the earliest [...]
In the News – Pax Intrantibus
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, meditations, monasticism, religion, spirituality, theology on April 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Read about St. Benedict and his plan for a peaceable kingdom, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sister-joan-chittister-osb/benedictine-monastery-of-the-heart_b_849190.html .
In the News – Do You Need to Believe in God to Pray?
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, jesus christ, meditations, religion, spirituality, theology on April 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I found this to be very interesting, “My very thoughtful 20-something son, Will, asked me the other day, ‘Dad, how do you pray for somebody if you don’t really believe in God?’“. To read more follow this link, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rick-hamlin/dont-pray-hold-a-good-tho_b_846615.html .
In the News – The Great Chain of Being
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, spirituality, theology on April 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/fr-richard-rohr/the-great-chain-of-being_b_829255.html
In the News – Is the Bible True?
Posted in in the news, tagged Bible, christ, christian, christianity, church, faith, god, jesus, jesus christ, religion, spirituality, theology on April 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Follow this link to an essay on biblical truth, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-lose/is-the-bible-true_b_841949.html .
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