The Christian Century | Thinking Critically. Living Faithfully.
A progressive, ecumenical magazine based in Chicago. Loyal to the church and open to the world.
The Christian Century | Thinking Critically. Living Faithfully.
A progressive, ecumenical magazine based in Chicago. Loyal to the church and open to the world.
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Langue(s) | Anglais |
Villes(s) | Mount Morris |
Catégorie(s) | Protestantisme / Religion |
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The United Methodist Church’s condemnation of homosexuality—which sparked a half-century of conflict—is now no more. By a vote of 523 to 161 after about an hour and a half of debate, general conference delegates eliminated on Thursday the 52-year-old assertion in the […]
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United Methodists meeting for their top legislative assembly May 1 overwhelmingly overturned a measure that barred gay clergy from ordination in the denomination, a historic step for the nation’s second-largest Protestant body. With a simple vote call and without debate, delegates to the […]
Christians sometimes say that hell is locked from the inside. What they mean is that people put themselves in hell, and only they can let themselves out. I recently encountered something like this.
in this hard year where I lost it all and more, here comes May, which is more than I deserve, dripping in lilacs and bleeding hearts against a grass so green, it takes your breath away. And I still have breath, pink lungs to send it in and out, a heart that’s still […]
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