A majority of the American people (51 percent) believes that the U.S. Constitution establishes a Christian nation, according to Charles C. Haynes. He says that this is a myth that needs to be dispelled.
Day: August 9, 2013
Every facet of the church enriches
After a weeklong tour of the UK, during which he spoke to Pentecostal, Evangelical, and Anglo-Catholic gatherings, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby spoke about the diversity of the Church of England.
Islam, Christianity and Jesus
How can two different religious traditions embrace such different views of Jesus? Professor Mona Siddiqui of Edinburgh University looks at how Christianity and Islam understand Jesus from both an academic and a personal standpoint.
Bumper sticker theology
When the priest who wrote the libretto for “Nixon in China” writes a bumper sticker, you can bet that it will be provocative and witty. You can also count on someones disapproval.
Bend OR church rebuilding after arson fire
arson fire five months ago. Report from
Anything You Can Do
Friday, August 9, 2013 — Week of Proper 13, Year One [Go to Mission St Clare for an online version of the Daily Office including today’s scripture readings.] Today’s Readings for the Daily Office (Book of Common Prayer, p. 978) Psalms 88 (morning) // 91, 92 (evening) 2 Samuel 12:1-14 Acts 19:21-41 Mark 9:14-29 A […]