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The Hellish Depths of Truth: The Tides of Change
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. The Tides of Change. It seems that at least Congress is beginning to break down partisan barriers on the threat of global warming. In a statement. Yesterday, Senator Gregg (Republican from New Hampshire) stated that global warming deserves serious consideration in reference to a new bill, America's Climate Security Act of 2007. Can we be a part of the swelling tide to save God's creation?
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The Hellish Depths of Truth: 12.2009
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. Rev Rick Warren finally bowed to the pressure and released a statement denouncing the pending legislation in Uganda that would make homosexual activity a capital offense on the grounds that “ALL life, no matter how humble or broken, whether unborn or dying, is precious to God.” [1]. Draws the line on the treatment of homosexuals. How about stripping homosexuals of civil rights? Here it gets dicey for him;...
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The Hellish Depths of Truth: Turning the Other Cheek
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. Turning the Other Cheek. The US. Supreme Court is preparing to hear an appeal. From Washington, D.C. in regards to a decision by an Appeals Court that ruled a hand-gun ban in the District unconstitutional. This case is receiving a great deal of national attention not only because it will affect a number of gun control laws throughout the country, including here in Chicago. In the garden, the night that Ch...
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The Hellish Depths of Truth: Voting by Faith
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. In what was perhaps a controversial move, the Catholic Bishops of the United States released a statement. What would our world look like if we really did apply our beliefs that we profess on Sunday morning in all aspects of our life? What if I went to the polling booth to vote for promises welfare to care for the sick and the needy and not promises of tax cuts for the rich? What if my decisions in the gro...
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The Hellish Depths of Truth: 09.2007
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. Today marks the 11th day of protests in Burma. Where a popular uprising led by Buddhist monks is challenging the military government on issues of economic hardships and political freedom. While at first treating the protests peacefully, the government has now turned to violence to bring the demonstrations down. As a result, at least 13 people have lost their lives and many more have been injured. The Bish...
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The Hellish Depths of Truth: Unholy Cowardice
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the origin of God’s creation: “I know your works; you are neither cold nor hot. I wish that you were either cold or hot. So because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I am about to spit you out of my mouth.” –Revelation 3: 14b-16. As recently as December of 2008, Rev. Warren is publicly quoted on national television as supporting the assas...
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The Hellish Depths of Truth: 10.2007
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. This week, the Senate of the United States will be taking up the issue of the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Why the apparently cold opposition? As a result, it is unlikely that she will be allowed to bring her ministry and talent to our Diocese, even we were to determine that she is the best qualified to fill the position. The Episcopal Church has acquiesced the Anglican Communion and in ...
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The Hellish Depths of Truth: 11.2007
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. Turning the Other Cheek. The US. Supreme Court is preparing to hear an appeal. From Washington, D.C. in regards to a decision by an Appeals Court that ruled a hand-gun ban in the District unconstitutional. This case is receiving a great deal of national attention not only because it will affect a number of gun control laws throughout the country, including here in Chicago. In the garden, the night that Ch...
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The Hellish Depths of Truth: Courage to Do
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The Hellish Depths of Truth. A liberally religious and religiously liberal perspective on the world. Al Gore received the Nobel Peace Prize. This morning for his work towards raising awareness about global warming, which he sees as not an issue of politics but, "a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity." I personally have a great deal of admiration for Al Gore, if for no other reason than he seems to understand the courage necessary to make positive changes in this world. Chicago, IL, United St...