It’s the End of the World (But Not as We Know It)
The total eclipse is the latest of many apocalyptic expectations corrupting our view of Revelation.
How to Stop the End of the World
Plus: ELCA may allow gay pastors as Episcopal diocese bans opposition to gay bishop, Davidson trustees resign over non-Christian rule change, and many other stories from online sources around the world.
Christians and Muslims Riot in Egypt
Plus: Bob Reccord resigns as Baptist mission head, Gospel of Judas backlash, debating “evangelical,” and links to 415 news and opinion articles from online sources around the world.
Bad News for Fired Christian Is Good News for Christian Organizations
Plus links to 322 other religion stories, including a resolution to Denver’s Parade of Lights dispute, Christmas as protest, the death of Carsten Thiede, and other items from online sources around the world.
Turkey’s Christians Hope EU Entry Provides New Freedoms
Plus: Courting the Catholic vote, Nigerian Anglican archbishop wants to start U.S. church, 30 states feared ready to ban abortion, fighting for Charlotte Wyatt’s life, Billy Graham in Kansas City, and more articles from online sources around the world.
Anglicans, Blasphemy, and the BoSox
A ridiculously comprehensive roundup of religion news so far this week.
“Weblog: Research May Allow Gay Couples to Have Children Genetically Their Own, but Not in Italy”
“: France bans Islamic headscarves, blending religion and politics, and hundreds of articles from online sources around the world”
O Christmas Tree
A truly traditional tree would be unrecognizable—and flammable
Weblog Bonus: You’d Better Watch Out
Battles over holiday displays are chief among the 230 religion news stories you’ll find from online news stories around the world
Weblog Bonus: All Charges Dropped in ELCA Youth Retreat Rape Case
“New Hampshire priest fired for opposing gay bishop, and many other stories from online sources around the world”