I was at Duarte Square, Lower Manhattan, this afternoon as retired Episcopal Bishop George Packard, and several other clergy were arrested supporting Occupy Wall Street’s attempt to start a new occupation on land owned by Trinity Church Wall Street. For a video of him talking with protestors in the back of an NYPD paddywagon, click [...]
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Would a CofC Bishop Get Arrested for Occupy Wall Street?
December 18, 2011Mormongandhi got baptized on Easter Sunday
April 25, 2011. I’ve been on a pilgrimage for the last 14 years, but I think that my problem until recently has been that I have been looking back at what once was, rather than looking forward to what might become. My motivation for being baptized in the Community of Christ was the following: I wanted to [...]
What is the future of the Community of Christ in a North American post-RLDS perspective?
November 18, 2010I just published a long-ish blog post that responds to the question, “What is the future of the Community of Christ in a North American post-RLDS perspective?” The post focuses on questions of Community of Christ identity in light of its North American heritage. I share the link here to invite reactions and comments to [...]
Appalling…
August 21, 2010On September 11, 2010, the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida is hosting International Burn a Quran Day. From 6-9pm “Christians” can burn the Quran at the local church. The city of Gainesville has refused a burn permit for safety reasons, however the church has vowed, “BUT WE WILL STILL BURN KORANS.” Dove World [...]
Holy Tentles of the Restoration
August 17, 2010Community of Christ produces a special edition of the Hymns of the Saints hymnal, to commemorate the dedication of the temple. It’s bound in blue, rather than red, and has a large picture of the Temple in Independence within the first few pages. I’m telling you this to relate a story involving my three-year-old daughter, [...]
The Vegenesis Story – vegan food for thought (via latter day satyagraha)
June 27, 2010. . 1 In the vegan-ning, God created the heaven and the earth, and so on. 2 And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. 3 And God created great whales, and every living creature [...]
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