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True meaning of a traditionalist is misunderstood in Church of Scotland today

I have for long thought the words catholic, evangelical and liberal are the most misused words in the ecclesiastical vocabulary.I now find it necessary to add the word traditionalist to that list ("Kirk traditionalists confident in debate over gay ministers", ... [Published Herald Scotland - 46 mins ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Historic congregations share their beauty with community

Z 2013-05-19T20:49:53Z The Quad-City Times2 hours agoSome worshippers in Davenport spent Sunday morning at their own church and then called on their neighbors. Six historic Davenport Hilltop Churches opened their doors for an “altar crawl” event from ... [Published QC Times - May 20 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Irish moderator a VIP guest at Kirk assembly

Presbyterian Moderator the Rev Dr Roy Patton is attending the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (The Kirk) which begins in Edinburgh today and continues until Friday next.Dr Patton, as well as attending the debates and representing the Presbyterian ... [Published NewsLetter - May 18 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Jewish War Veterans monument moved in New Milford

A monument dedicated decades ago to the New Milford chapter of Jewish War Veterans is now a fixture among other memorials at the borough hall.The 800-pound slab of granite was lifted off the ground with a crane on a recent Tuesday in April from the corner ... [Published North Jersey.com - May 16 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Religious leaders should have played down this issue

David Ford's difficulties with his church will be familiar to thousands. Who indeed doesn't sometimes wince at the teaching they are presumed to assent to? And what would be left of our churches if everyone who couldn't buy into the whole package of teachings ... [Published Belfast Telegraph - May 07 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Jesus was a radical ... wouldn't he have supported gay clergy?

GEORGE Bernard Shaw once said that if all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.The same might be said for theologians. The Church of Scotland has got its ecclesiastical knickers in a twist once more; this time over the question ... [Published Herald Scotland - May 05 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

From the ashes

Two years ago, a lightning bolt struck Mayfield Central Presbyterian Church’s bell, burning the building to the ground.Although the church lost nearly every material possession, members used the event as a catalyst for new beginnings and relationship ... [Published Presbyterian Church USA - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Princeton Is Hell

The newest novel from Joyce Carol Oates, The Accursed, inducts the reader into the stifling high society of Princeton, New Jersey, at the turn of the last century—an interminable tea party where everybody who isn't a vampire or a socialist is doing ... [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Whitworth University affirms, expands Presbyterian partnerships

Trustees vote to uphold, advance university’s mission amid changing church landscapePresbyterian News ServiceSPOKANE, Wash.The Whitworth University Board of Trustees adopted a statement last week that affirms and expands Whitworth’s historic relationship ... [Published Presbyterian Church USA - Apr 15 2013]
First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 15 2013 - 1 reports

Lutheran Vs. Presbyterian Churches

The leaders in the Protestant Reformation inspired the doctrines of Lutherans and Presbyterians.Photos.com/Photos.com/The Lutheran and Presbyterian churches are both Protestant sects of Christianity that were founded during the Protestant Reformation ... [Published Opposing Views - Apr 15 2013]
First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

Ignorance Lies Behind Religion Bill

During the 2011-12 legislative session, 2,195 bills were filed in the North Carolina General Assembly. Fewer than 30 percent, or 646, became law.Those numbers are worth keeping in mind when contemplating the fact that every year, in state legislatures ... [Published Southern Pines Pilot - Apr 12 2013]

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...the Jewish center was going to close its being sold to a Korean congregation that practices Presbyterianism officials decided to move the monument. "We didnt want it to fall into despair and to be ignored" said Darlene Minko, chairwoman of the PublicPublic Events Committee
...Acknowledging that the commission itself was divided, its members simply laid out two different scenarios, offering the General Assembly "a choice of either legislating to allow for such ordinations or reaffirming the traditional understanding that it is inappropriate to ordain ministers who are in same-sex relationships" . In Edinburgh, you'll have had your guidance
Concealed within Islam is a political belief system of superiority (Koran 3:110, "You are the best of peoples ever raised up for mankind" ), entitling its believers alone to human rights -- limited as they are...
"Kirkin O the Tartans is a celebration of our heritage," said the Rev. Dr. Mark Mueller, head of staff at Huntsville’s First Presbyterian Church. "While we are not all of Scottish descent at FirstFirst Presbyterian Church, some of the members have their ancestral roots in Scotland. The rest of us join with them on Sunday and give God thanks for their ancestral heritage, the development of the church in Scotland, and the growth and development of this Scottish church in America. Kirkin O the Tartans is a rich, vibrant and celebratory service as all of us join in one common voice and rejoice."

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True meaning of a traditionalist is misundersto... [Published Herald Scotland - 46 mins ago]
Historic congregations share their beauty with ... [Published QC Times - May 20 2013]
Irish moderator a VIP guest at Kirk assembly [Published NewsLetter - May 18 2013]
Illinois congregation changes denomination, chu... [Published Layman Online - May 16 2013]
Jewish War Veterans monument moved in New Milford [Published North Jersey.com - May 16 2013]
Religion - is - Politics! [Published UK Indymedia - May 11 2013]
Religious leaders should have played down this ... [Published Belfast Telegraph - May 07 2013]
Jesus was a radical ... wouldn't he have suppor... [Published Herald Scotland - May 05 2013]
From the ashes [Published Presbyterian Church USA - May 03 2013]
Islam's true colors [Published UPI - Apr 30 2013]
Outside View: Islam's true colors [Published UPI - Apr 30 2013]
Huntsville's First Presbyterian Church to celeb... [Published al.com - Apr 23 2013]
CELEBRATING JOHN MUIR DAY – 21st APRIL 2013 [Published Caledonian Mercury - Apr 19 2013]
Princeton Is Hell [Published The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper - Apr 16 2013]
Whitworth University affirms, expands Presbyter... [Published Presbyterian Church USA - Apr 15 2013]
Lutheran Vs. Presbyterian Churches [Published Opposing Views - Apr 15 2013]
Biography of ‘The First Chinese American’ Is Th... [Published Jakarta Globe - Apr 14 2013]
Gazette letters 11/4/13 [Published Stornoway Gazette - Apr 13 2013]
Ignorance Lies Behind Religion Bill [Published Southern Pines Pilot - Apr 12 2013]
Let us cherish and praise the Free Church of Sc... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Feb 24 2013]
No Passports [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Jan 08 2013]
Irish Blood English Heart [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Dec 18 2012]
From Derry to Londonderry [Published Derry Journal - Aug 30 2012]
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