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Copenhagen, Climate Change and Why it Matters to Women
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Sung-ok Lee is the Assistant General Secretary of the Section of Christian Social Action, Women’s Division of the United Methodist Women. For many in government and industry circles, the discussion around the topic of climate change crisis focuses on energy efficiency, cap and trades and adjusting environmental policy to meet financial and economic ends. For…
Sarah Palin – Flawed, Human
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Paul Raushenbush
In a post called Sarah Palin’s rogue Christianity, Sally Quinn asks some hard questions of Sarah Palin intended to point out the inconsistencies of her faith commitments. I haven’t read the book but reading these questions makes me think of the hard test that faith puts on all of our lives. Unsolved paradoxes lead us to poignant places where…
Dear Imam, Rabbi or Pastor: The Wrong Embryo Was Implanted, Can We Talk?
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Kate M. Ott, Ph.D. is the Associate Director of The Religious Institute: Faithful Voices on Sexuality and Religion On Monday, Carolyn and Sean Savage of Sylvania, Ohio, told the national audience of the Today Show that Carolyn was implanted with the wrong embryo during an in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedure. What if she were…
Jon, Kate, and the Breakdown of the Evangelical Family
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Diana Butler Bass
My young daughter is a dedicated fan of the TLC program Jon and Kate Plus Eight, a reality show of a wholesome family with a set of twins and a set of sextuplets. Over the weekend, TLC ran a marathon of four seasons of the show leading up to the beginning of its fifth season…
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