Does Jesus Oppose the Death Penalty?
…also see no suggestion that the position the Roman Catholic Church has apparently recently switched to [and hosts of martyrs testify to the fact that this is a very new…
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Heterosexual Cohabitation and The Church – After Obergefell
The historic church, evangelical, Catholic, and Orthodox, has taken a dim view of ‘cohabitation,’ which used to be called ‘shacking up’ or ‘living in sin.’ The faithful churches in fact…
Forgiveness and ‘Tolerance’ in Charleston
There has been some coverage about the ‘forgiveness’ offered to Dylann Roof by some of the Christian parishioners of Emanuel AME church that survived his attack. Matt Schiavenza in the…
Dynasties and All That
…and Church of the East Christian shrines. Later Tang emperors turned against these foreign religions, including Buddhism, which had come in from the west during the later Han; Buddhism survived…
Our China Journey, Part III – Xi’an and Yan’an
…ones as recruited St Augustine for a while] and Church of the East Christian [sometimes called by us Nestorians, and accused of believing that Christ had two personalities instead of…
Our China Journey, Part I – Singapore and Guangzhou
…on the horizon. But we will get to China soon enough. We did see a variety of things in Singapore; we saw a church, a mosque, and two Buddhist temples,…
Our Adventure in Ethiopia
…the northern and central sections of the country, which are the regions dominated by the ancient Orthodox Church. For those who are interested, it is a non-Chalcedonian church, sister to…
Surveying Marriage vs. Cohabitation: Not a Binary Choice Any More
…attend church except to use the churches for weddings and funerals, so the actual participating membership in these ‘liberal’ religions is fairly low compared to ‘conservative’ religions; Cohabitation without any…
LARCS, Abstinence, and Other Matters of Education
…woman is ready to have another child. I am not sure whether the Roman Catholic Church will bar from the Eucharist women it knows to be so equipped. I am…
The Upper Middle Class Versus the 1%?
…a Saul Alinsky breed led the Latino community, which was not upper middle class, to oppose it. [As to why the church and Christian institutions are considered less desirable neighbors…