The
Biblical Concept of Marriage: Warning, Some Revisions Necessary The
recent uproar about gay marriage has resulted in a stampede of support for a "biblical
definition" of marriage, and a constitutional amendment to encode such into
the highest law of the land. As my mother used to say, "You should look before
you leap." Let's consider what such a constitutional amendment might contain.
The Catwalk Finds God
It used to be that cutting edge work for aspiring young ministers was to go out into a mission field that included difficult assignment to a third world country, an inner city church, or the front lines of the peace movement. Perhaps hospital chaplaincy or ministry in a nursing home. Apparently a new generation of clergy, at least in the Church of England, has a better idea?
Clergy on A Cat Walk
Former
James Bond girl, Shannon Ledbetter, leads clergy on the catwalk. Did the entry
of women into the ministry provoke a "Fashion Revival" in the Church
of Jesus Christ? No joke. Check out the breaking news story.
The
Ship of Fools Best of the Net One of the
best Christian satire sites.
Christian
Comics International The world's largest resource for those involved
with or interested in Christian comics and related humor.
Jesus
of the WeekBest of the Net Check
back regularly for the latest humor from this terrific satirical take on superficial
"Christian" art.
Virtual
Church of the Blind Chihuahua Somewhat more light-hearted, John Futterman's
wonderful site weaves a profound sense of humor with genuine theological insight.
Eculaugh These
pages live up to their billing: "good, clean, religious humor." If you're
looking for a steady source of jokes suitable for almost any audience, this is
the place to go!
Graceland's
Bag-o-laughs Why are the Canadians having all the fun? Another clergy
person from Canada who might tickle your funny bone while sneaking in a serious
lesson or two.
Reverend Fun The
people at the Gospel Communications Network provide a cartoon for every season,
featuring the antics of Reverend Fun.
Charles Henderson
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The Rev. Charles P. Henderson is a Presbyterian minister and is the author of God and Science (John Knox Press, 1986).
A revised and expanded version of the book is appearing here. God and Science (Hypertext Edition,
2015).
He is also editor of a new book, featuring articles by world class scientists and theologians, and illustrating the leading views on the relationship between science and religion: Faith, Science and the Future (CrossCurrents Press, 2017).
Charles also tracks the boundry between the virtual and the real at his blog: Next World Design, focusing on the mediation of art, science and spirituality in the metaverse.
