Friday, March 8, 2013

Cooking to Save the Planet: Lenten Fasts and Spinach Lasagna

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It's a Friday in Lent, and your Penanometer® is clicking wildly away--"Must do penance! Must fast!--and so what to do? My su...
Thursday, March 7, 2013

Fr. Paul Surlis: "Lost Hope Has Put the Church in Today's Crisis"

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Joseph Ratzinger at Vatican II Margaret Talbot is not the only one currently writing about the lost opportunity for Catholic refor...

Margaret Talbot on a Church Surely "In Some Kind of Trouble": Squandered Opportunities for Catholic Reform

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Margaret Talbot puts her finger  right on the glaring sore spot in a church that is, as she says, surely "in some kind of tro...

Fred Clark on T.F. Charlton re: Abuse in Sovereign Grace Ministries Churches, TheraP on Inappropriate Parental Role of Employers Denying Contraception to Employees

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Yesterday, I blogged about T.F. Charlton's outstanding essay at Religion Dispatches re: abuse cases in the Sovereign Grace Mini...

Quote for the Day: Sexual Abuse Rooted in Abuse of Power Reinforced by Silence and Dishonesty

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Rev. Giles Fraser Quote for the day:  Giles Fraser at Thinking Anglicans  reflects on the implications of the story of Cardinal Kei...
Wednesday, March 6, 2013

"Toxic Teachings on Parenting, Gender, and Sexuality": Roots of Abuse in Sovereign Grace Ministries Churches (with Parallels to Catholic Story)

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I highly recommend T.F. Charlton's essay right now at Religion Dispatches , re: the culture of abuse being exposed by lawsuits ...

Mary Hunt on What Papal Transition Means and What Feminists Can Do About It

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At the Women's Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual (WATER) website, theologian Mary Hunt asks why feminists should be conc...