Day: July 6, 2013

End times theology and climate apathy

| Posted on July 6, 2013 |

At issue is end time believers’ perceived lack of investment in the earth’s future. That is, if they believe Jesus is coming back, do they have any incentive to preserve and protect the environment for future generations?

A slow, painful process leading to death?

| Posted on July 6, 2013 |

Andrew Brown wonders if the Church of England can avoid destroying itself over women bishops and marriage equality.

The UCC to divest fossil fuels stocks. Should the Episcopal Church?

| Posted on July 6, 2013 |

The United Church of Christ has decided to divest itself of fossil fuels stocks or else retain those that meet certain standards. Should the Episcopal Church follow suit?

Facing changes

| Posted on July 6, 2013 |

Now there was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, ‘Ananias.’ He answered, ‘Here I am, Lord. ‘The Lord said to him, ‘Get up and go to the street called Straight, and at the house of Judas look for a man of Tarsus named Saul. At this moment […]

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