Monthly Archives: September 2005

NCC Speaks Out About Antiochian Withdrawal

Bishop Thomas Hoyt, President of the NCC, wrote in a Sept. 26 letter to United Methodist Bishop Ann Sherer that he was “saddened” by the unexpected decision of the Self-Ruled Antiochian Orthodox Church, “which has only modestly participated in council … Continue reading

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No More Gay Ol’ Time (Religion)

“You can’t have it both ways,” he added. “Either you grab the problem by its root and yank it out of the soil of the priesthood or you keep asking the faithful to subsidize deviant behavior and the resulting legal … Continue reading

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Euro-English?

The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility. As part of the negotiations, the British Government conceded that English spelling had … Continue reading

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Lord. Have. Mercy!

Colombian police have found the bodies of three human foetuses hidden in [Christian] statues destined for the United States. Here’s the gruesome report.

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National Porn Sunday?

“I thought the Porn Sunday thing was going to blow up in my face,” says Gerry Michalski, pastor of Soul Sanctuary in Winnipeg, Canada. Instead, Michalski found his congregation was eager to hear about the spiritual effects of exposure to … Continue reading

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