We have to give God a leg up

“Since Adam was sent away from paradise we are always looking for back doors, as it were, in order to realize our aim to be able to boast of participating in God himself and his thinking! I’d prefer Adam, for he was honest and did not try to hide his aim! What answers the question: […]

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No Islamic “Golden Age” Ever Existed

Why don’t Muslims want us to know their history, their “hidden” history?  Because it is far different from the Islamic Infomercial of our day. “…the entire concept of an Islamic Golden Age, the three centuries between the seventh and tenth centuries during which the Muslim world enjoyed an altogether higher level of culture than Europe, […]

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Lutherans: Hands Off – Again

Remember how three ELCA bishops were present at the Feb 13th ordination/consecration of the new Episcopal Bishop of Minnesota but did not lay-on-hands[1] (see here and here)? — despite CCM ¶ 12: “… [B]oth churches … promise to include regularly one or more bishops of the other church to participate in the laying-on-of-hands at the […]

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Maligning the Africans

The New Yorker is quick to malign African Anglicans and wrong on the facts. Note below: “The so-called ‘Western’ provinces-the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand-began ordaining women as early as 1974, twenty years before England had a female priest. In Africa, where half the world’s Anglicans now live, the strongest ongoing tradition of […]

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