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August 2012

August 16, 2012

What is a Pastor to Be?

When I was in seminary between 1977 and 1982 the model of pastoral ministry could...

August 05, 2012

Who Owns Your Worship?

Somewhere in Dallas. A conference room. A worship committee. Hot words about "competition" between traditional...

August 03, 2012

Romney on Culture?

Mitt Romney recently found out a few things about culture and Middle East diplomacy, but...

July 2012

July 30, 2012

The Great Fear Conflation

The headlines last week said that 30% of Republicans believe that Obama is a Muslim....

July 26, 2012

Farewell to Jerusalem

Israel for 10 days. Reflections: Its early morning in the hotel, the last morning of...

July 23, 2012

Just Who are You?

Jerusalem, my home for about 10 days, can look like some kind of costume drama,...

July 20, 2012

Filling the Gaps in God – A Shared Language of Religious Difference

In my last blog I suggested that God doesn't fill the gaps in human knowledge....

July 15, 2012

The God Particle . . and the Gaps in God

There is only magazine or journal I read cover to cover every month, and that...

July 01, 2012

The Secular Attack on Religion

This past week two citizens of the UK took their claims to the European Court...

June 2012

June 26, 2012

The Puritan Impulse – Again

Down through history different religious groups have displayed a puritan impulse. When they command the...

June 21, 2012

Shaping Interfaith Leaders

Can we parlay good interfaith relationships into actual political cooperation? It may take more than...

June 21, 2012

Irreconsilable or Incommensurate?

At a recent inter-religious dialogue event a colleague noted how quickly, in the question and...

May 2012

May 02, 2012

Dual Citizenship and Divided Loyalties? No!

I the last blog I talked about dual citizenship in a nation and in a...

May 01, 2012

Dual Citizenship and Divided Loyalties?

Were you aware that officially the United States does not allow its citizens to be...

April 2012

April 23, 2012

Endowed by Their Creator?

In recent public appearances Mitt Romney has been reminding his audiences that "our founding fathers...

April 22, 2012

Fighting for Religious Identity in a Pluralist World

Although it is in and out of the mainstream media, the problem faced by Muslims...

April 15, 2012

One God, Many Paths?

After a long hiatus in which I traveled to Europe, the Middle East, and Nepal...

October 2011

October 07, 2011

Muslim and American – from the Fiqh Council of North America

The Fiqh Council of North America, which is the closest thing the Muslim Community in...

August 2011

August 12, 2011

Analysts, Religion, and Ideologues

Ideologies create fruitless conflict, and can finally destroy rather than preserve the very things they...

August 02, 2011

Ramadan and Hungry Ghosts

Our bent world turns upon itself, and even the light of revelation curves under that...

April 2011

April 19, 2011

The Myops and Reality

Once there were some people who were quite myopic. Still, they got around just fine...

March 2011

March 04, 2011

II Peter 1:16 – 21 – A Sermon

II Peter 1:16 - 21 Robert Hunt I. Introduction You've probably heard the old saying that...

January 2011

January 08, 2011

Egypt’s Muslims Attend Coptic Services

Muslims turned up in droves for the Coptic Christmas mass Thursday night, offering their bodies,...

January 02, 2011

Science and Religion – A Common Aim?

. . . it might be good to recognize in the meantime that science and...

December 2010

December 11, 2010

The Big Picture and the Small – Religion in Malaysia

I hope that the readers will understand better the choices being made today by the...

November 2010

November 24, 2010

Condomania?

This difference between cultivating one's own character as a saint and merely pursuing good ends...

October 2010

October 28, 2010

The Infra-Structure of Anti-Muslim Hate?

This is another interesting account of how American attitudes toward Muslims are being shaped.

October 27, 2010

Crossing Which Line?

In other words expressing one's feelings in public isn't just personal self-expression. It is a...

October 27, 2010

Muslims in America?

Attached you will find a link to an interesting perspective on Muslims in America. I...

October 09, 2010

Are Muslims Encouraged to Lie to Non-Muslims?

Once again the anti-Muslim bloggers have been having a field day, this time with the...

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