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On Lutherans and Sexuality

Posted in Religion, tagged , , , , on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I’m a Lutheran … actually an ELCA Lutheran. Yep, the ones whose August assembly took a dramatic step in passing a social statement regarding homosexuality, including clergy in same-gender relationships. To say that this was an easy decision would be a lie. So would if one said that every church member is comfortable with the [...]

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On Reformation Weekend

Posted in Handbells, Religion, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on October 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »

As a movement that began to reform the Roman Catholic Church, the Protestant Reformation is one of the most influential events in human history. Reformers as Charles Wesley, Martin Luther, John Calvin, Ulrich Zwingli, and others led the way to changes that have anchored roots in many churches today. Yet one’s perspective continues to drive [...]

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On Evolution and Theology Resources

Posted in Religion, Science, tagged , , , , , , on October 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Although I haven’t written much about my thoughts regarding my intense study of evolution and theology, I recently discovered a 98-second video from the United Church of Christ that embodies my view.
Before the video, for those who more information about the topic, below are some helpful organizations. The list isn’t exhaustive, but it’s a starting [...]

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On Christians, Jews, Vulcans, and Valentine

Posted in Life, Religion, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on October 7, 2009 | 10 Comments »

Although not published on this day, I happen to be writing this post on Yom Kippur – the Jewish Day of Atonement. I’m not Jewish, but I do believe that not only do different religions have some things in common, but “other than your own” religions provide principles that are important in helping a person [...]

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On an Evolution-Theology Update

Posted in Religion, Science, tagged , , , on August 13, 2009 | 7 Comments »

Throughout various points in this blog I’ve mentioned my self-study journey to learn more about the interplay between science and theology, especially in relationship to evolution. In a recent post I mentioned that the journey reached a time to pause, but I wasn’t willing to post about the topic yet. Interestingly, a reader (Rad) commented [...]

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