Religion
The end of an era .. almost went unnoticed.
Sunday, March 9th, 2008I updated my Facebook profile today. I have changed my ‘religious views’ to Heretical Christian. What does that mean? Basically I don’t think I fit overly well into any mainline denomination’s theological bent. I have a draft blog post here called “Theory of God” that is a work-in-progress expansion on the theme.
After I changed my [...]
You’re not an atheist, you’re agnostic
Thursday, October 4th, 2007At some point in the last 20 years, we’ve gone from having to dodge ‘Crazy Christians’ on street corners to having to dodge virulent ‘atheists’. The very people who used to get annoyed by anyone talking about faith have now become militant. They are more keen to convert you to their apparent way of thinking [...]
“I want it both ways” — Innuendo intended
Thursday, June 29th, 2006So the Anglican Church has decided it doesn’t want to agree or disagree with the US ordination of a gay bishop. Choosing a position would split the church and they’re fighting for numbers. So now there’s going to be two parts to the church. Those who agree, and those who don’t. This must be the [...]
A Reflection on Ecumenism
Saturday, October 8th, 2005When God puts us back together again (With the aid of, our willingness to cooperate) This great church will be marked by The dignity and scholarship of the Anglicans The order and sacraments of the Roman Catholics The warm fellowship of the Methodists The Presbyterian desire for good preaching And the Lutheran respect for [...]