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

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Fastest growing religion is 'none'

Fastest growing religion is 'none'
The (Minneapolis) Star-Tribune: One in four Americans now belong to no religion, a trend fueling church closings, mergings. They reveal a major force behind the empty pews in churches across Minnesota and the nation

Faith leaders describe the 'inner conflict and turmoil' they've experienced since Trump took office
Deseret News: Amid increasing political polarization, faith leaders are searching for a way to proclaim religious values without tearing people apart.

WWI ended 100 years ago; Here's how Christianity, religion played a role in The Great War
Lancaster Online: Although World War I was a geopolitical conflict, one aspect that has gained traction in recent years is the role Christianity played.
Commonweal: Lessons after long wars

Open letter to the US Catholic bishops: It's over
National Catholic Reporter: All the manipulations and contortions of the past 33 years, all the attempts to deflect and equivocate -- all of it has brought the church, but especially the bishops, to this moment.

Why being transgender is not a sin
Baptist News Global: Transgender identity is about who a person is, says Mark Wingfield. It is about their fundamental being as humans created by God in God's image -- an image that God has declared to be good.

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