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COMMENTARY: The Moments for Which We Give Thanks
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(Eugene Kennedy, a longtime observer of the Roman Catholic Church, is professor emeritus of psychology at Loyola University in Chicago. His new book, ``The Unhealed Wound: The Church and Human Sexuality,'' will be published by St. Martin's Press in the...
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NEWS FEATURE: Scholars Address Patterns, Problems in Evangelical Fund Raising
c. 2000 Religion News Service
ANAHEIM, Calif. _ Scholars researching evangelical spending habits have found most North American evangelicals do not tithe _ a core stewardship principle for the movement _ and conservative Christian ministries need to be wary of the ethical pitfalls i...
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NEWS FEATURE: New `Kingsley’s Meadow’ Video: Fun and Thoughtful
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(UNDATED) Perhaps he isn't quite as magical as Aslan, the famous Christ figure of C.S. Lewis' ``The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' series, but the lion named Kingsley who is the principal character in a popular children's video series teaches Christ...
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NEWS FEATURE: New `Kingsley’s Meadow’ Video: Fun and Thoughtful
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(UNDATED) Perhaps he isn't quite as magical as Aslan, the famous Christ figure of C.S. Lewis' ``The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' series, but the lion named Kingsley who is the principal character in a popular children's video series teaches Christ...
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COMMENTARY: Rising Tides, Leaky Boats
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(Suzanne Holland teaches religious and social ethics at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Wash.)
(UNDATED) If it's true, as Chicago-school economics teaches, that a rising tide floats all boats, can someone please tell me why homelessness is on...
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COMMENTARY: A Boat Full of Fish and Nothing to Show for It
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(Les Kaye spent over 30 years in the high-tech, corporate world. He is the abbot of Kannon Do Zen Meditation Center in Mountain View, Calif., and author of ``Zen at Work'' (Random House, 1997). His e-mail address is medatwork(at)aol.com.)
(UNDATED) He...
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COMMENTARY: The Moments for Which We Give Thanks
c. 2000 Religion News Service
(Eugene Kennedy, a longtime observer of the Roman Catholic Church, is professor emeritus of psychology at Loyola University in Chicago. His new book, ``The Unhealed Wound: The Church and Human Sexuality,'' will be published by St. Martin's Press in the...
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COMMENTARY: God’s new story
c. 1999 Religion News Service
(Tom Ehrich is a pastor, writer and software developer living in Winston-Salem, N.C.)
UNDATED _ This flight from Newark to Rome is full and the passengers restless. Rome is merely eight hours away. I anticipate a hot meal and a feature film. What I do...
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COMMENTARY: Haunted by the Ghost of Christmas Presents
c. 1999 Religion News Service
(Kathleen O'Brien is a columnist for The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J.)
UNDATED _ I have a friend who is an important part of my life. We talk several times a week, and I can't count the number of times she's bailed me out of problems big and small.
My he...
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NEWS STORY: In booming economy, giving to charity is up
c. 1999 Religion News Service
WASHINGTON _ The point is pretty obvious: When Americans have more money, they give more money to charity. An impressive $175 billion last year.
Giving by individuals, encouraged by the buoyant economy, is up 10 percent, and it's up for the third cons...
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