November 2013 archives
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November 15, 2013 by Praxis
John Green on Religion and Gay Marriage
Here’s an explainer video from the great John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars, one half of the vlogbrothers, and noted Episcopalian. If you don’t already follow John on YouTube, you should.Archives
November 15, 2013 by Praxis
Make a Prayer Flag this Sunday
This Sunday the Divine Dojo will be making prayer flags outside of Saint Stephen’s (30 W. Woodruff Ave, Columbus) from 3:00 – 5:00 PM as a way of raising money to help victims of Typhoon Haiyan and of raising compassionate consciences as the world faces the effects of global climate change. All are welcome to […]Archives
November 13, 2013 by Karl Stevens
Episode #39: We are the lion, we are the lamb
Laurie, Ben, and Karl talk about the current fad for cleansing regimens, especially in the light of the tragedy in the Philippines, where more than 10,000 people are estimated dead following last weekend’s typhoon. Do our attempts to purify our bodies represent a kind of private piety that ignores the larger needs of the world? […]Archives
November 13, 2013 by Jane Gerdsen
Bible Study Question of the Week: What Truth Can You Proclaim About God?
Andrea, Jane, and Karl got together and wrote 40 Bible study questions for diocesan convention. Then we recorded people answering those questions. We’ll post one every week, and we invite you to submit your own answers, either in the comments section below, or by posting a video to YouTube and then e-mailing the video’s url […]Archives
November 13, 2013 by Karl Stevens
Why I Draw
As of this morning, the official count of those who have died in the Philippines stands at 1,800. It’s a faceless number, a mere estimate, and it will rise. Yesterday I went to the New York Times website and looked at the photos. I tried drawing some of them. Then, in the evening, I celebrated […]Archives
November 13, 2013 by Praxis
Alternative Economics in the Episcopal Church: The Ways of God
Here is the third in our series on alternative economics in the Episcopal Church, when our participants get all theological on us. The depth of their understanding is truly wonderful.Archives
November 12, 2013 by Praxis
Miami Episcopal Student Ministry Progressive Dinner
You are cordially invited to join the Holy Trinity Parish Community and Student Ministry for good food and lively conversation *~* This year’s affair will feature four courses: Opener (Neil and Mary Poppendeck)Appetizer (Jack an d Sally Southard )Main (John and Susan Harlan)Dessert (Dan Pratt) Saturday, 16 November, 2013 6:00 -10:00 p.m. Please […]Archives
November 12, 2013 by Praxis
Virtual Art Show
This past Sunday, EASE Gallery held it’s last Art Lab of the semester. Art Labs are special workshops where participants learn an artistic technique, patterned after the work of a famous artist. Last Sunday’s Art Lab focused on frottage, a technique perfected by the surrealist Max Ernst. Agnes Burris, who leads the Art Labs, told us […]Archives
November 7, 2013 by Karl Stevens