Visible unity of message in SoNoGo is one evidence of the ‘real presence’

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

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

The last temptation of Trump*

The last temptation of Trump*
New York Times: The president brandishes a Bible in front of a church, in search of a divine mandate that isn't coming.

Why James H. Cone's liberation theology matters more than ever
Religion Dispatches: In 1975's God of the Oppressed, theologian James H. Cone described how Christian responses to the 1967 Detroit riot revealed not only an insensitivity to black suffering but, as he argued, a larger theological bankruptcy on the part of white theologians.

Washington Archbishop condemns Trump's visit to Catholic shrine
HuffPost: Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory said he finds it "baffling and reprehensible" that a Catholic facility would allow itself to be "manipulated" in this way.

'He wears the armor of God': evangelicals hail Trump's church photo op
The Guardian: The president's appeal to his base amid protests was derided by some Christians. Others saw a victory in a world of evil.

For most churchgoers, controversy between religious freedom and public health is not real
USA Today: Amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, partisans and our political process may be turning the freedom of religion into a threat to public health.

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