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Sermon for 7 June 2020, Trinity Sunday, Year A on Matthew 28: 16-20
Trinity and Covid-19: Where the rubber hits the road.It may well be an understatement to state much of the world’s population is struggling with consequences of the latest pandemic. Community shutdowns, overwhelmed health systems and sudden collapse in business confidence … Continue reading
Posted in Progressive Sermons, Sermons, Trinity
Tagged Augustine, COVID-19, Elizabeth Johnson, Pandemic, The Great Commission, Trinity
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Sermon for 11 June 2017, Trinity Sunday, Year A on Matthew 28: 16-20
Occasionally trying to sort out the meaning of words and ideas somehow misses the point. Let me give you an example. Like a number of you in this room I am a grandparent. The dictionary tells me that your grandparent means … Continue reading
FOR DISCUSSION: SOME THOUGHTS ON ADOPTING CHRISTIAN ETHICS
Despite the large number who readily describe themselves to be Christian, underlying cultural and denominational differences among followers of Christianity make it hard to detect common attitudes to Christian ethics. This should not surprise us. Each Christian community has to … Continue reading
Posted in Moral Issues
Tagged Augustine, discussion questions, ethics, negative Bible ethics, Plato
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