Wintley Phipps at Carnagie Hall

Most secular progressives are comfortable with mainline liberal Christianity. But when it comes to evangelicals, many can only think of anti-gay ballot initiatives, clinic bombers, street preachers with megaphones and corrupt televangelists. And they tend to be confused and disturbed by a movement that reads the Bible “literally” as the “inerrant word of God.”
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Most Canadians know homosexuality is not an illness.
Most Canadians would agree at least to the level of somewhat that there is no ‘homosexual agenda’ that we often hear repeated by special interest groups in the US.
Most Canadians - straight or GLBT are aware that sexual orientation in Canada is not something Canada legally, politically, medically [...]

Five months ago I wrote about a spat between Joe Carter of the Family Research Council and Max Blumenthal of The Nation and Huffington Post regarding a hot linking incident.
In the course of the post and the subsequent conversation, FRC President Tony Perkin’s and his past came up.
11 years ago Perkins was campaign manager for [...]

People close to the Vancouver area may wish to take opportunity to catch an awarding winning film at the Vancouver International Film Festival. This will be it’s last Canadian screening as it continues it US tour.
For the Bible Tells Me So by Daniel Karslake will have it’s second screening Sunday, Sep 30th 3:30pm at the [...]

Complimentarianism and egalitarian are two positions taken by churches.
The first sees women’s roles in the church as separate but equal, the second sees the role of women in the local church that should open to women or men based entirely on calling and gifts.
I am an agalitarian, although I went to a complimentarian church. I [...]

With the Anglican Church in such constant uproar a good laugh doesn’t hurt.
via: The Mad Priest

“I like damaged people,” says Stephen Colbert. “And I am certainly damaged.”
The full interview is at Parade.
via: Melissa Rogers