MATTHEW IN SLOW MOTION 26
Jesus has some sort of life event that means he leaves Galilee in the North and comes to join John the Baptist’s movement.
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Jesus has some sort of life event that means he leaves Galilee in the North and comes to join John the Baptist’s movement.
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There is a whole other Ash Wednesday tradition different to the conspicuous cross-on-the-forehead.
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In those days John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness of Judea, proclaiming, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.’
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Jojo Rabbit is a style of serious humour that reminds me of Jesus’ sense of humour.
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The story of Parihaka and its non-violent opposition to injustice should be (more) widely known. Parihaka was invaded by Pakeha on 5 November 1881. Surprisingly, or possibly not, the peaceful resistance of pacifist-because-of-Jesus Maori prophet, Te Whiti (which inspired Mahatma Gandhi) may be less known (even) here in New Zealand than might be expected.
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Grant, O God,
that, following the example of your servant James the Just,
brother of our Lord,
your Church may give itself continually
to prayer and to the reconciliation of all who are at variance and enmity;
through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen.
St James of Jerusalem, Brother of the Lord Read More »
Do I believe in God? Well, it depends on what one means by “God”. Tell me about this “god” you don’t believe in – and, generally, I don’t believe in the “god” they don’t believe in either!
Intelligent Theism Read More »
Do you take the Bible literally?
Or, do you take the Bible seriously?
Actually reading the Bible regularly results in progressive approaches to social issues, compassion towards criminals, and an open attitude to the relationship between science and religion.
Reading The Bible Makes You Progressive Read More »