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Last year this blog was awarded the judges choice for the Best Faith Based Blog in the Black Weblog Awards. I’d like to repeat this year, perhaps with the popular vote as well, so I need your help! 1)  Please go to this link:  Black Weblog Awards 2)  Nominate my blog for best faith based…

(We are discussing excerpts from Peter Kreefts new book, “Between Allah & Jesus.  Another excerpt has been posted.  (I invite you to take ten minutes and read it here) Feel free to join the conversation that I’m having with fellow beliefnet blogger Aziz Poonwalla) Aziz, We have a long excerpt covering a number of topics. The…

Aziz, You provided a thoughtful response to the first excerpt of Peter Kreefts book, Between Allah & Jesus.  However, seeing some of the comments people are posting has me wanting to bring them into the dialogue. First, Andrew asks a good question about you: What does it mean when you say you are a member…

(Today we begin a three week conversation between myself and my fellow Beliefnet blogger Aziz Poonawalla.  We are discussing excerpts from Peter Kreefts new book, “Between Allah & Jesus.  This week we are interacting around chpt. three:  On Jesus and  Muhammad.  To get the most out of these conversations please read the excerpt from Dr.…

Panera Bread is conducting an experiment in trust.   What if you could pick out anything you wanted to eat and then, instead of paying, you just donated what you could.   (Read the details here) Can a non-profit approach be profitable?  Will human nature get in the way or are we prone to generosity?…

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A while back I let you know that I would be entering into a dialogue with my fellow colleague here at Beliefnet, Aziz Poonawalla. Our discussion will center around a new book by Peter J. Kreeft Ph. D., Professor of Philosophy at Boston College.  The book is entitled, “Between Allah & Jesus:  What Christians Can Learn…

Today is ascension day.  Forty days after Jesus rose from the dead Christ ascended into the sky as the disciples stood watching with their mouths hanging open. Jesus told them that he would be leaving.  He even went so far as to say it would be better for them. But I tell you the truth:…

Today, President Obama nominated Elena Kagan for the Supreme Court.  In his introduction of her, he lauded her professional accomplishments, her love for the New York Mets and that she seeks to understand before she disagrees. I had the privilege this weekend of introducing Elisa Morgan before she spoke to our congregation this Mother’s Day…
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