By: Alan Eason|Published: May 22, 2013 4:27 PM
Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, has started a firestorm with a sermon she delivered in Venezuela.
The blog Anglican Ink criticizes the speech in an article titled “Diversity, not Jesus, saves says Presiding Bishop.” On reading this, I was amazed that the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in America would chide the Apostle Paul for not being “diverse” enough to accept a slave-girl’s demon possession as something beautiful.
READ FULL ARTICLE »By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: May 22, 2013 3:27 PM
This short but powerful video from Ohio Right to Life makes the case that there is no difference between Kermit Gosnell and Planned Parenthood.
READ FULL ARTICLE »By: Kim Moreland|Published: May 22, 2013 2:06 PM
A few years ago, scientists proudly announced that humans and chimps shared 99 percent of their DNA, meaning that mankind was a little more evolved than their kinfolk -- or, if you prefer, kinchimps.
READ FULL ARTICLE »By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: May 21, 2013 5:33 PM
Could you be friends with the world's most famous porn star? Craig Gross -- a pastor who spends his life helping people escape the clutches of the porn industry -- can.READ FULL ARTICLE »By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: May 21, 2013 4:40 PM
A battle over flowers for a same-sex wedding ceremony reminds us all of the stakes here. Does anyone still believe that churches aren't next in line to be sued?
(H/T Kevin Peet)READ FULL ARTICLE »By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: May 20, 2013 1:50 PM
What do you say we frame this and give it to Alan as a graduation gift?READ FULL ARTICLE »By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: May 20, 2013 10:49 AM
Our Internet director, Alan Eason, received his master's degree in journalism from Georgetown University this weekend. Please join me in congratulating Alan!READ FULL ARTICLE »By: Kim Moreland|Published: May 17, 2013 3:17 PM
Literature is better than any self-help book. Judges have used it to help and educate offenders. There are even literary alternative sentencing programs for low-level offenders.
The University of Virginia started a program at a local correctional facility teaching Russian literature. It's been a success, helping the offender see the moral aspects of living. One inmate said that at the end of each class, he "he felt like a human being again."
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