The headline in London’s Telegraph declares, “Archbishop backs William and Kate’s decision to live together.” The article goes on to explain that Dr. John Sentamu, Archbishop of York, the “second most senior cleric in the Church of England,” takes a casual approach to pre-marital co-habitation, having seen a great deal of it as a “vicar […]
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The announcement on April 27th that the two main Palestinian factions, the more secular Fatah and the Islamist Hamas, will form a government of national unity and hold elections has triggered a wave of optimistic commentary around the world. China’s Xinhua news agency says it “brings new hope to Mideast peace.” Britain’s Economist sees fresh
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More than 1,000 adults and hundreds of children and young people have generated record attendance at a newly-established major Bible-teaching convention in the United Kingdom. Churchgoers from a wide range of denominations turned out in force for the third annual “Bible By The Beach” event initiated by the Bishop of Lewes, Rt Revd Wallace Benn,
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It’s amazing how many celebrities wreck themselves trying to ride a motorcycle. The long list includes Bob Dylan, Ben Roethlisberger, Gary Busey, Liam Neeson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, T.E. Lawrence, Keanu Reeves, Duane Allman, and French actor Gerard Depardieu, who’s been in over a dozen crashes, one of them breaking a leg in five places. But he
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Many of our readers have asked if we have audio available for the BibleMesh panel discussions at The Gospel Coalition national conference. Well, now we have it! You can find the audio files below, along with the video of Panel 1, Panel 2, and Panel 3: Session 1: Gospel Coalition Panel Discussion: What I have
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Arguably, one of the best extended contemporary discussions of human dignity and its implications for biomedicine was commissioned under President George W. Bush and convened by his President’s Council on Bioethics. The council’s two reports, Being Human (2003), and Human Dignity and Bioethics (2008), are the results of more than a few public meetings, thousands
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