April 2006
- The catholic side of Azusa Street (30 Apr 06)
This month has seen the centenary of the "Azusa Street Revival" which began on 9 April 1906 and had an important part in the beginnings of the contemporary Pentecostal and ...
- Wisdom not speed (28 Apr 06)
Titusonenine quotes the Rt. Rev. Ted Gulick Bishop of Kentucky who a little while ago at an ECUSA Province IV meeting referred to "this specific neuralgic moment in our church ...
- Action, belief, sight (27 Apr 06)
Confessing Reader has published a fine sermon preached Dr Stanley Hauerwas of Duke Divinity School at the Church of the Holy Family Chapel Hill North Carolina on the Second Sunday ...
- The precious oil (23 Apr 06)
Encouraged today by my teachers I was the cantor for the singing of Psalm 133 in our communion service this morning; it was the first time that I've sung a ...
- Lurid and melodramatic (22 Apr 06)
There was criticism of the prayers written for and used by Pope Benedict XVI at the Good Friday Stations of the Cross observance in Rome recently. Words like "Today we ...
- Alphabet Zoop (20 Apr 06)
Hat tip to *Christopher who got it from ePiscoSours who got it from not a shrinking violet who got it from . . . Accent: 'educated' Australian with hints of ...
- Encouragement for the melancholy student (19 Apr 06)
There is another very safe and simple way of escape when the dull mood begins to gather round one and that is to turn as promptly and as strenuously as ...
- Armillary sphere (19 Apr 06)
I like to get my exercise by walking in the Australian National Botanic Gardens -- at least on holidays weekends and in the summer. The Main Path is good for ...
- Stand up and walk (19 Apr 06)
Stand Up and Walk by The Rev. George Clifford Episcopal priest and retired U.S. Navy chaplain in The Living Church 9 Apr 2006.The Episcopal Church and much of the Anglican ...
- James : a gallery (17 Apr 06)
Click any picture to see an enlargement and open the slideshow. ...
- Baghdad belief (16 Apr 06)
I appreciate Thinking Anglicans' regular summary of the British columnists. This week the "Credo" column in The Times (15 Apr 06) is by the Revd Canon Andrew White an Anglican ...
- The women at the Resurrection (16 Apr 06)
This Easter Day we read the resurrection account from Mark 16.1-8. One way to think of this text is from the point of view of the women in the story ...
- I stayed away (15 Apr 06)
I don't like Good Friday; I never have; maybe I'm not supposed to. This year I stayed away from the Good Friday three-hour service. We are commanded to preach Christ ...
- Quiet week (11 Apr 06)
Anglicans online writes in its editorial this week:For most active Christians Holy Week is a Busy Week. For bishops priests and deacons there are all of the usual duties of ...
- What matters? (11 Apr 06)
In "What's Left? The Death of Social Democracy" the latest issue of Quarterly Essay (No. 21 2006) Clive Hamilton Director of the Australia Institute argues for a new form of ...
- The Gap (08 Apr 06)
Australia's most feted (and often controversial) art prize is the Archibald prize for portraiture. But the oldest major art prize is the Wynne prize. This year's Wynne prizewinner is John ...
- Autumn (07 Apr 06)
A windy chilly day signals that Autumn is definitely here. (Grevillia in the Botanical Gardens) Surfing on a very cold Lake Jindabyne far from the sea (today's Canberra Times ...
- Should Christians be green? an essay (04 Apr 06)
The Green program is a program of action centred on sustainability justice equity and peace. Traditional understandings of the imago Dei have been criticised as anthropocentric and divorcing humankind from ...
- Nigeria: more facts and some suspicions (02 Apr 06)
Following a meeting in Switzerland between the Director of Changing Attitude Colin Coward and the Director of Changing Attitude Nigeria Davis MacIyalla further facts and allegations emerge in three press ...
- An autumn Sunday (02 Apr 06)
Bright autumn sunshine is perfect for a Sunday afternoon walk in the Australian National Botanic Gardens on the side of Black Mountain close to our home. The Gardens are devoted ...
- Migration buggery (01 Apr 06)
I did not expect to see buggery in a cartoon in the conservative Weekend Australian newspaper this morning. Condemned by all and sundry the cartoon is apparently a response ...
- Welcome but futile (01 Apr 06)
On 3 April Australia's official Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission will launch an enquiry into federal state and territory laws that deny same-sex couples (and their children) the financial ...
- Howard: comfort before justice (01 Apr 06)
The Economist (9 March 2006) argues that the longevity of John Howard as Prime Minister has been partly luck "in the form of an economy that was starting to grow ...
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