Henri Persoz Translation Tony Dickinson Must Christianity’s increasing numerical weakness in Europe lead us to write it off as a dead loss? Has the time come to move on to something else? Henri Persoz finds in his practice as a ...
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Argula von Grumbach Tranlation Tony Dickinson In this Reformation anniversary year, Pierre Olivier Léchot offers us the rediscovery of a reforming feminist contemporary of Luther, a pioneer, indeed: Argula von Grumbach The first years of the Reformation in Germany were ...
Lire la suite...Yom Kippur or the Possibility of Renewal
Sophie Deborah Bismut Translation Tony Dickinson At Yom Kippur the synagogues are full, often to the point of having to move in order to welcome all the faithful. It is possible to see in that the mark of attachment to ...
Lire la suite...Tale of a Family
by Baptiste and François Thollon-Choquet translation Louise Thunin To be a family: for a male couple like ours, and despite our relatively young age, such a perspective didn’t always go without saying. To be a family or to experience our ...
Lire la suite...Dissident Desire
by Maxime Michelet translation Louise Thunin Even if, in our societies, there has been indisputable progress concerning the rights of sexual minorities, homosexuality—the first of these minorities—remains dissident. It stands apart from the heterosexual norm, reduced to an obscure socio-cultural ...
Lire la suite...Pentecost or How to Cut Out Double Talk
by James Woody translation Louise Thunin Couldn’t we do something useful for Pentecost ? Couldn’t we make of Pentecost and its Monday off something more than one more long weekend ? There are bound to be those few who will ...
Lire la suite...Indian Brothers, Who do you say that I am ?
By Swami Veetamohananda and Frédéric Fournier Translation Louise Thunin Who do you say that I am ? Jesus asked his disciples this question. But who is he for those who belong to a non-Christian spiritual tradition ? The Reverend Frédéric ...
Lire la suite...Prayer
Pierre Couprie Translation Canon Tony Dickinson Look, Lord! We have set up our camp halfway along the road of life. fear of the unknown, fatigue and doubt keep us in this place. The joy of beginnings crumbles away on the ...
Lire la suite...Do not be conformed to the Present World (Romans 12.2)
Jacques Juillard Translation Canon Tony Dickinson Should we conform or not? In one case there is the risk of never having anything to say, in the other of being cut off from others. One solution let us be informed, or ...
Lire la suite...The Birth of Protestantism
Andre Gounelle Translation Canon Tony Dickinson Was Protestantism born at the Reformation, around the 1520s, when Rome condemned Luther and Zwingli? This is not at all obvious and other dates have, with good reason, been suggested. In 1529 German princes ...
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