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It appears that Sen. McCain has gone over the religious edge. In a new, exclusive inteview with Beliefnet, McCain reveals to my new colleague Dan Gilgoff – welcome Dan! – a remarkably sectarian view of America. When John McCain ran for president in 2000 he did so as the captain of the “Straight Talk Express.”…

Here is the link for the San Diego Zoo Panda Cam – it isn’t the peace that surpasses all understanding I find when I watch the pandas but there is definitely peace… enjoy.

Relevant Magazine has an interesting feature about the future of the church. It features Rick Warren, Rob Bell, and other Christian leaders. Here is their take on politics: How should Christians be involved in the political system? Rob Bell: At our church we bring out the fact that the Gospel is obviously political, yet we…

Are there parallel universes? And if so does it prove or disprove God’s existence? Look here first.

My new favorite blog is written by a 29-year-old woman, who loves U2, is a Lost-fanatic, loves Napolean Dynamite and Jesus (not in that order), is a pediatrician, and decided to give up the lure of American luxury to practice medicine in Haiti. Yes, Haiti, the poorest, least-developed country in the Western Hemisphere. Her name…

There is a provocative new article in an Italian magazine speculating that Pope John Paul II was actually euthanized – at least according to the definition of euthanasia used by the Catholic church: In a provocative article, an Italian medical professor argues that Pope John Paul II didn’t just simply slip away as his weakness…

After saying it was sticking by the policy to only allow “approved” religious books in prisons, it seems the government has changed its mind: After the details of the removal became widely known this month, Republican lawmakers, liberal Christians and evangelical talk shows all criticized the government for creating a list of acceptable religious books.…

That is what his parents wrote after Mitchell died this morning at 3am. 9/27/2007 Mitchell Wins……… Friends, Mitchell went to be with the Lord at 3am this morning. It was very peaceful and we both got to watch him pass on to Heaven. We are home now……..all is well. More to come……..today is a beginning…

I read this post about Mitch late yesterday afternoon, closed my laptop and headed home to be with my family and revel in the fact that we are together. This is the other side of heartbreaking: 9/26/2007 Day 23………Peace and Patience …How is Mitch? Well, Mitch isn’t here……..but isn’t in Heaven yet either……..I think. His…

This from Marcia: I experience “Thin Places” in the people we meet in Haiti. A Haitian proverb “Lespwa fe viv” translates to “Hope makes us live”. Seeing this kind of hope in poverty has allowed me to realize my own poverty in abundance. There’s a thick veil of American living that has a way of…
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