Orthodox Scandal
I have written in the Past about bishop Tobin from Rhode Island and his very public scolding of Rep. Patrick Kennedy on his stance on abortion. Bishop Tobin has...
Tag: Politics
Dissent ~ A Commentary
In the ramp up to the vote in the House of Representatives on the Health Care bill this past weekend, there has been a very public dispute between the Roman Cat...
Why Pres. Obama Deserves the Nobel Peace Prize
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Orthodox Unity ~ Part 2
Let me start by saying I am not a canonist and have not studied canon law. But then again the Orthodox Church does not have canon law in the same way the Roman ...
Americans Who Don’t Identify with a Religion No Longer a Fringe Group
Hartford, Conn. – The 34 million American adults who don’t identify with any particular religious group reflect the general population in terms of marital statu...
Pictures and Signs
Earlier in the week I wrote about the signs from the Tea Party is Washington, DC in fact it was that post that I used as the base of my weekly column. As I was ...
Tea Party
If you are a longtime reader of this blog you know that I participated in a protest in the spring that had been organized by the Tea Party folks. I believed the...
Compassion
Compassion. Mercy. Restitution. Reconciliation. Forgiveness. Correction. These are all words that should be very familiar to the Christian and words that we sho...
Stephen Hawking: I would not be alive without the NHS
The TelegraphThe British physisist spoke out after Republican politicians lambasted the NHS as “evil” in their effort to stop President Barack Obama...
An Open Letter to Conservative Christians in the U.S., On Health Care
By Brian McLaren Dear friends, Although today I would not call myself a political or social conservative, I am grateful for my heritage as an Evangelical Christ...