Oprah’s been pushing “A Course in Miracles.” Ken McFarland comments.
February 21, 2008
“The Third Jesus”?
Deepak Chopra is urging people to look for the return of “the third Jesus”–not the Jesus of history, nor the Jesus of Christian faith, but the Jesus of neo-pagan “spirituality,” the kind of Jesus who would be acceptable to liberals and to Hindus.
He’s now on a lecture tour promoting his book, The Third Jesus: The [...]
February 21, 2008
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day this year is in Holy Week, and the Catholic church is reminding the faithful, Irish and otherwise, that the commemoration of St. Patrick has therefore been moved to a different date. Bishops are reminding them that Holy Week is an inappropriate time for parties. Some places are going ahead with parades and [...]
February 21, 2008
Fr. John Z. on Catholic Liturgy
One of the most widely read Catholic blogs (What Does the Prayer Really Say?) is by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf, a liturgical expert who works in Rome. It’s a good place to get a sense of discussions within the Catholic church on worship.
Recently, he has taken issue with a James Carroll column in the Boston Globe, [...]
February 21, 2008
Obama’s Accomplishments
As I said before, I’ve decided to refrain from pushing my own candidate for president on this blog–but I will comment from time to time on the issues and personalities in the election.
One issue of concern for all Americans should be whether we want to elect a president based on personal charisma, and his ability [...]
February 21, 2008
“House Churches and ‘Pagan Christianity’”
Dan Kimball has some thoughts and questions about the Barna/Viola book.
