Saturday, July 28, 2012
Baby Episcopalians
(In a 2005 interview, the Episcopal Church’s presiding bishop explained that her communion’s members valued “the stewardship of the earth” too highly to reproduce themselves.)
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Reinhold Niebuhr
"A God without wrath brought men without sin into a kingdom without judgment through the ministrations of a Christ without a cross." The virtual collapse of those institutions on Morningside Heights, is mute testimony to the truth of his irony.
Monday, July 16, 2012
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Thursday, July 5, 2012
Ezechiel
“I have appointed you as a sentinel. If I say to the wicked, ‘You will surely die’ — and you do not warn them or speak out to dissuade them … I will hold you responsible for their blood” (Ezekiel, 3:17-21).
Freedom
True freedom knows no attachments other than Jesus Christ. It has no love of riches or the appetites they try to satisfy. True freedom can walk away from anything — wealth, honor, fame, pleasure. Even power. It fears neither the state, nor death itself.
Murders by science
The rise of atheist ideologies that murdered tens of millions of innocent people using the vocabulary of science
Christian
In the end, we’re missionaries of Jesus Christ, or we’re nothing at all,” he said. “And we can’t share with others what we don’t live faithfully and joyfully ourselves.”
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Homosexuality
The real offense of homosexuality brings the confusion of passion into the domain where one ought to be able to practice calmly the art of friendship…
College
An inevitable consequence of capitalist enterprise is the creation of bourgeois youth demanding university education and employment in a bureaucracy
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