Entries Tagged as “Sex”

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Sex as Grace
By:  Craig Uffman on October 28, 2009
Excerpt:  We've been working through the Ten Commandments in youth formation in my parish, and most recently discussed the sixth commandment, "thou shall not commit adultery."  That command is so familiar…   Read full post >>

The Condomization of the Church
By:  Craig Uffman on September 11, 2009
Excerpt:  A friend wrote recently of her frustration with her parish. The presenting issue was what she called the exclusivity of her parish. Her fear is that if the parish did…   Read full post >>

Sex and Baseball
Channel: Christianity Today  Author: Ryan Barnhart
By:  Craig Uffman on September 04, 2009 Excerpt: To me, life seems simple. Not necessarily in this order, I enjoy sports, traveling, reading, and having sex with my wife. My wife, on the other hand, is more complex.…   Read full post >>

McCain’s Campaign Manager Opposes GOP as ‘Religious Party’
Channel: U.S. News & World Report  Author: Dan Gilgoff
By:  Craig Uffman on April 21, 2009 Excerpt: A day after the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee delivered a speech steeped in religion, the campaign manager for the 2008 Republican presidential nominee delivered a speech warning the GOP…   Read full post >>

Iowa high court legalizes gay marriage
Channel: NPR
By:  Craig Uffman on April 04, 2009 Excerpt: Iowa's Supreme Court struck down the state's ban on gay marriage, saying the provision violates the constitutional rights of gay and lesbian couples. The unanimous ruling issued Friday would make…   Read full post >>

Vermont Weighs Gay Marriage Approval
Channel: NPR  Author: Ross Sneyd
By:  Craig Uffman on March 28, 2009 Excerpt: Vermont introduced civil unions for gay and lesbian couples nearly a decade ago. Now, the Legislature is moving toward approving marriage for same-sex couples. Nine years ago, the debate was…   Read full post >>

A Dog-whistling Pontiff?
Channel: Guardian  Author: John Hooper
By:  Douglas LeBlanc on March 20, 2009 Excerpt: John Hooper of the Guardian presents the most novel argument yet to explain Pope Benedict XVI's remarks regarding condoms: Even the Pope may practice dog-whistle politics. Excerpts: If there is…   Read full post >>

Broccoli, Pornography, and Kant
Channel: On Faith  Author: George F. Will
By:  Craig Uffman on February 26, 2009 Excerpt: It also leaves sexual attitudes poised for a reversal. Since Betty's era, abundant research has demonstrated that diet can have potent effects, beneficial or injurious. Now, says Eberstadt, an empirical…   Read full post >>

A Reconciliation on Gay Marriage
Channel: New York Times  Author: DAVID BLANKENHORN and JONATHAN RAUCH
By:  Craig Uffman on February 22, 2009 Excerpt: IN politics, as in marriage, moments come along when sensitive compromise can avert a major conflict down the road. The two of us believe that the issue of same-sex marriage…   Read full post >>

Diversity
By:   Fr. Tony Clavier on February 13, 2009 Excerpt: I've been musing about Anglican diversity. When I was young our diversity ran from those who believed in a sacerdotal priesthood, Apostolic Succession, the Sacrifice of the Mass, auricular confession…   Read full post >>

The Anglicans in Egypt: A Deeper Communion
By:  Jordan Hylden on February 11, 2009
Excerpt:  from First Things Online “Are we a global church, or are we a federation of local bodies?” At the close of last week’s meeting of the Anglican primates in Egypt,…   Read full post >>

Analysis of Primates’ Communique
Channel: Living Church  Author: Steve Waring
By:  Craig Uffman on February 10, 2009 Excerpt: The Episcopal Church and the proposed Anglican Church of North America both received support, as well as pointed but fair questions about their conduct and objectives. For instance, The Episcopal…   Read full post >>

Anderson to push for repeal of B033
Channel: Episcopal Life  Author: Mary Frances Schjonberg
By:  Craig Uffman on February 07, 2009 Excerpt: "Whether or not the particulars of the discussion are to repeal B033 or to affirm a 'no restrictions' policy for episcopal candidates is not the foundational question," Anderson said. "The…   Read full post >>

Rowan Williams on Civil Partnerships and Christian Marriage
By:  Craig Uffman on February 06, 2009
Excerpt:  In response to pastoral questions with which several Covenant authors are wrestling pertaining to marriage and human sexuality, Canon Dr. Graham Kings, pulled this radio interview with Rowan Williams out…   Read full post >>

Rowan Williams on Sex and Marriage
By:  Craig Uffman on February 05, 2009
Excerpt:  In response to pastoral questions with which several Covenant authors are wrestling pertaining to marriage and human sexuality, Canon Dr. Graham Kings, pull this radio interview with Rowan Williams out…   Read full post >>

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