An Ecumenical Ministry in the Parish of St Patrick's Catholic Church In San Diego USA

米国サンディエゴの聖パトリックカトリック教会教区におけるエキュメニカル宣教

Friday, June 10, 2016

Mennonite Church coming apart over sexuality issues

I'm evangelical, my church welcomes gays, and I'm not voting for Trump
Esquire: What evangelicalism was 40 years ago is not what it is now, and almost everyone talking about the 2016 election is getting "evangelical" wrong, Laura Turner says.

Mennonite Church coming apart over sexuality issues
Religion News Service: A year ago, the Mennonite Church USA was one of many Christian groups struggling with dissension over the place of gays and lesbians in the church. Today, it's not just struggling, but falling apart.
BBC: Scottish Episcopal Church takes gay marriage step

The emoji Bible, reviewed
The Atlantic: As tempting as it is to interpret the emoji Bible as a well-crafted punch line, it's actually part of a long and controversy-filled tradition of Biblical translation and imagery.

A college ponders split from its seminary
Inside Higher Ed: Efforts are progressing to explore splitting Erskine College and Theological Seminary into two institutions.

Catholic legislators complain of Church pressure on lawsuits bill
Associated Press: Catholic legislators in Pennsylvania say they have been publicly shamed during Mass, called out in church bulletins and disinvited to parish events as the Philadelphia archdiocese campaigns against a bill that would give victims of child sexual abuse more time to sue the Church.

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