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Hell and Evangelization
Recently Ralph Martin has published what appears to be an important book entitled, Will Many be Saved? The majority of Martin’s book is spent arguing that we need to stop assuming that most people wil… more →
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Why It's Difficult to Leave Fundamentalism (Part 1 of 3)
wrote 2 days ago: Since moving to Phoenix to plant One Church, I’ve been exposed to more conservative evangelica … more →
Lust in the Heart by Linn Marie Tonstad
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Love the sinner, hate the sin. We are all familiar with the bludgeon this statement represents in Ch … more →
What About Contraception in Pope Francis’s Promise to the Poor? by Dawn DiPrince
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Pope Francis, at nearly every opportunity – including the choice of his name, has symbolically expre … more →
Poll shows majority of religious Brits support assisted suicide
wrote 3 weeks ago: A major survey of religious opinion shows that large majorities of believers are in favour of legali … more →
Why are We Troubled by a Homeless Jesus? by Michele Stopera Freyhauf
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wrote 1 month ago: There are standard depictions of Jesus that show a Caucasian male with blue eyes (some pictures have … more →
Reflections on Good Friday by Kathryn House
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wrote 1 month ago: Tomorrow is Good Friday on the western Christian calendar, the day when western Christians remember … more →
Standing in Cautious Optimism with the Election of the First Jesuit Pope by Michele Stopera Freyhauf
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wrote 2 months ago: From the time Benedict’s successor was revealed, I believed that we were witnessing something differ … more →
The New Evangelization: Getting Ready, Part 2
wrote 2 months ago: (This is part of a series on The New Evangelization. Read the introduction here.) You’ve heard about … more →
New Pope Elected
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wrote 2 months ago: Today, after a 2 day conclave, a new Pope was elected. Pope Francis, the former Cardinal Jorge Bergo … more →
Let the Walls Come Tumbling Down by Dawn Morais Webster
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wrote 2 months ago: If we want to see real change in the church, Catholics need a Rosa Parks moment. Thousands fill St. … more →
Have you stumbled spiritually beyond recovery?
wrote 2 months ago: Many have been needlessly tortured in their minds by the devil, thinking God won’t take them back! G … more →
Pope and Change - Understanding the Electoral Process and Dispelling Papal Myths
wrote 2 months ago: As fast as their scrutinizing little fingers can type it out, reporters and journalists all over the … more →
On Church Doctrinal Statements
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wrote 3 months ago: Last week I posted on Creeds & the Local Church. I’ve been giving some thought to the impo … more →
Is Nothing Sacred?
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wrote 3 months ago: Last week, I got the chance to meet up with an old friend. And you know how it goes when girls “catc … more →
Not distinguishing between tithes and offerings enables the retreat
wrote 4 months ago: The church has confused the difference between “tithe,” “offering” and … more →
"The Life of Galileo" by Bertold Brecht (produced by L.A. Theatre Works)
wrote 4 months ago: “The Life of Galileo” by Bertold Brecht translated by David Hare Multi-cast performance … more →
Faith Trap
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wrote 4 months ago: Faith can come in many forms and look as different as the individual who practices it. It can be ge … more →
Winds of Change in the Roman Catholic Church by Michele Stopera Freyhauf
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wrote 4 months ago: In 2007, I had a conversation with a professor who felt that change was in the air for the Roman Cat … more →
