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

Monday, June 3, 2024

A pulpit without a context

Billions in taxpayer dollars now go to religious schools via vouchers*
The Washington Post: The rapid expansion of state voucher programs follows court decisions that have eroded the separation between church and state.

The second coming of Doug Wilson
Religion News Service: Conservatives are elevating long-controversial Idaho pastor Doug Wilson, framing him as a champion of a relatively moderate form of Christian nationalism — but critics say his ideas remain extreme.

A pulpit without a context*
Christian Century: Melissa Florer-Bixler asked ChatGPT for a sermon. What it wrote seemed to come from everywhere and nowhere.

The Gaza protests were a mask-off moment for American universities*
The Nation: The brutal crackdown on the divestment encampments exposed a stark truth — the modern university cannot function without the support of the military-industrial complex.

David Archuleta on leaving the Mormon church, coming out and ‘living a meaningful life’
NBC News: After coming out as queer in 2021, the former “American Idol” star is reinventing himself with new music, an upcoming memoir and a more authentic life — with his Latina mom’s support.

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