April 2004
- Inclusive church? (29 Apr 04)
From Thinking Anglicans I learn that inclusivechurch.net plans to observe 20 June 2004 as Inclusive Church Sunday. As well as a liturgy there are also sermon notes by the Reverend ...
- Trinitarian virtues and same-sex relationships (29 Apr 04)
In These three are one: the practice of trinitarian theology (Malden Mass Oxford Blackwell 1998) David Cunningham proposes trinitarian virtues of 'polyphony' 'participation' and 'particularity' as a basis for trinitarian ...
- Becoming human (28 Apr 04)
To celebrate St. Mark's day my school St. Mark's National Theological Centre joined with L'Arche Australia and the Australian Catholic University to present a lecture by L'Arche's founder Jean Vanier. ...
- Equality refused? (27 Apr 04)
The ABC and The Australian newspaper report the Australian Government's apparent intention to prevent foreign gay marriages from being recognized in Australia. Twenty one government MPs and Senators have petitioned ...
- The cost (25 Apr 04)
Today is ANZAC Day when Australians and New Zealanders remember their dead of wars recent and long past. Scarcely a family is not touched in some way. This is my ...
- Better man (21 Apr 04)
More ponderings for the Easter season. Robbie Williams' song "Better Man" is hauntingly lyrical. The theology may be a bit dodgy (some of the most loved traditional hymns are a ...
- Progressive Christianity (21 Apr 04)
I'm reading a bit about 'Progressive Christianity'. Jonathan Wortmann says of 'Progressive Christianity' that it has "one core dogma."Progressive Christians proclaim that God loves everyone without exception. We struggle like ...
- At the very same time (21 Apr 04)
It was so joyful and exciting when James came home last night after two weeks overseas. We were so happy with each other! Then this morning as I was dipping ...
- Awaiting his return (18 Apr 04)
James is away for a couple of weeks and the separation feels strange. An unexpected absence of only an hour can sometimes be scary.PauseYou are late coming home To the ...
- The laughter of the universe (16 Apr 04)
. . . for Christian faith the resurrection of Christ was from the very beginning the open plenitude of God and the joy that is called faith was Easter rejoicing. ...
- Good conscience (12 Apr 04)
The Anglican Diocese of Sydney proposes to ask candidates for ordination or lay ministry to complete a questionnaire enquiring among other things into their sexual behaviour. It asks "Is there ...
- God and the queer judge (11 Apr 04)
The ABC's website has God and the judge the transcript of an address by The Hon Justice Michael Kirby AC CMG to a church in Sydney. A Justice of the ...
- a/BSG (08 Apr 04)
Why I am an Associate of the Brotherhood of St. GregoryThe Brotherhood of Saint Gregory is a religious community of the Episcopal Church based in the USA. Its members live ...
- Out of the tomb (08 Apr 04)
When they looked up they saw that the stone which was very large had already been rolled back. As they entered the tomb they saw a young man dressed in ...
- Attraction (08 Apr 04)
The Physical Attraction Test at match.com says that these models represent men attractive to me especially the one on the left. Interesting . . . they do look a bit ...
- Tartan (07 Apr 04)
From Rebel Prince I learn that Tuesday was American Tartan Day. Since 1998 April 6 been officially recognised by the US Senate as a celebration of the contribution generations of ...
- The power of greeting : Romans 16.1-16 (07 Apr 04)
At first glance this long list of greetings towards the end of Paul's letter seems to make for dull reading like the genealogies at the beginning of Matthew. But we ...
- Vasco's rest (01 Apr 04)
Hopefully copyright will allow me to quote this delightful though earnest piece from The Curly Pyjama Letters by Michael Leunig (Viking Penguin 2001) and encourage you to buy the book. ...
- Seeing the essential (01 Apr 04)
On ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur. L'Éssentiel est invisible pour les yeux.Only the heart sees well. The essential is invisible to the eyes. - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Years ago ...
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