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

Thursday, August 19, 2021

Fighting for the humanities at church-related colleges

Hannah-Kate Williams, alleging sex abuse failures, sues SBC leaders
Religion News Service: After years of asking Southern Baptist officials to address her reports of sexual abuse by her pastor father, a young Kentucky woman has filed a defamation suit against several church leaders.
Baptist News Global:
New lawsuit accuses SBC Executive Committee, Southern Seminary, Lifeway and others of ‘conspiracy’ to cover up sexual abuse claims
Brazil’s first transgender pastor: ‘All humans have flaws, being trans isn’t one of them’
The Guardian: In a country with shocking brutality against LGBTQ+ people, Alexya Salvador is using her faith to help others like her.
Analysts hope to help congregations understand the options with potential United Methodist split
Baptist News Global: Grassroots advocates are urging The United Methodist Church’s officials to make sure congregations have sufficient data about a proposed new denomination to make an informed choice concerning affiliation, should an anticipated split come about.
Warrior, servant, mother, unifier — the Virgin Mary has played many roles through the centuries
The Conversation: For nearly 2,000 years, different Christian groups have understood Mary in various ways: as a servant, a warrior, an advocate, a leader, an exemplar, or as some combination of these.
Fighting for the humanities at church-related colleges*
Christian Century: “What good is a Methodist college that doesn’t have religion professors?” asks one student.

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