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Forum for Change | 40three
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Faith, Philosophy and Life. January 31, 2009 in Faith. I’ve just returned from a day of discussion and networking at the Lowry hosted by the Evangelical Alliance. They’re not as scary as they sound). I met a whole bunch of interesting people from business, media, arts, health, education and politics and we were given the opportunity to think and talk and dream about how we can be involved in changing society for the better. How do we engage with the the society that we are a part of, the. Something that ...
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A Coin Conundrum | 40three
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Faith, Philosophy and Life. February 27, 2009 in Uncategorized. Who doesn’t like a brief maths problem now and then? Marcus du Sautoy, writing for The Times Online. Placed this conundrum at the end of his article:. Let’s play a game. I’ll keep tossing a coin until one of the following two outcomes occurs. If heads, heads, tails, appears first then I’ll pay you 20. However, if it’s tails, heads, heads, then you pay me 10. Should you play? Immediately by a tail. All I need is that a tail immediately. Prece...
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The Twitter Experiment Part 4 | 40three
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Faith, Philosophy and Life. The Twitter Experiment Part 4. February 19, 2009 in In the News. There’s still plenty of twitter buzz and hype, if you’re looking in the right place. And it doesn’t look like it’s going away quite yet. Principally, the discussion seems to centre around questions about the point, or lack there of, of Twitter. Isn’t it just a distraction? Is it worth while? Paul Bradshawe at the Online Journalism Blog. One comes from the Twitter site itself. 8217; Quite right. Another source of ...
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interim mutterings: December 2009
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Group blog for members of st john's house group. Monday, 28 December 2009. Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas sermon at Canterbury Cathedral. The Archbishop of Canterbury - Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas sermon at Canterbury Cathedral. The whole sermon is worth a read, not too long, but I especially liked this bit about how society treats children. The whole sermon is about an appropriate dependancy, on god and each other. Saturday, 12 December 2009. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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interim mutterings: sayings from the cross
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Group blog for members of st john's house group. Saturday, 12 June 2010. Sayings from the cross. For our first meeting after lent we looked at the seven sayings from the cross. As an exercise we had the sayings printed out on separate pieces of paper and were asked as a group to match them to the four different gospels. The seven sayings (in alphabetical order! Father forgive them, for they know not what they do. Father, into your hands I commit my spirit. My God, My God, why have you forsaken me?
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interim mutterings: creeds
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Group blog for members of st john's house group. Thursday, 17 June 2010. In a previous meeting. We had looked at the doctrine of the trinity, this led us on to looking at creeds and how the idea of the trinity developed and became fixed (to some extent) in the ancient creeds that we still say in church today. We decided to follow on from this by looking at what is a modern example of a creed, and that is the Basis of faith. Of the Evangelical Alliance. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Thinking anglica...
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interim mutterings: January 2010
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Group blog for members of st john's house group. Monday, 25 January 2010. The "real meaning of Christmas". Well for our first meeting of 2010 we thought a little about the "real meaning of Christmas". A much used phrase, but what do we mean by it? What would Christmas look like if we stripped away all the cultural baggage that has been attached to it? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Thinking anglicans - news site. Work based email list. The real meaning of Christmas. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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interim mutterings: finishing off 2010...
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Group blog for members of st john's house group. Saturday, 5 February 2011. Better late than never? In the couple of sessions at the end of last year we considered equality, what is it? And is it always a good idea? We followed this up by asking the question "Is Christianity fair? Also we we looked at a TED video Diane Benscoter on how cults rewire the brain. In which she talked about her experience of joining a cult and also how she left. It did raise the question, is the Church of England a cult?
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interim mutterings: the trinity
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Group blog for members of st john's house group. Thursday, 3 June 2010. At our meeting on the 2nd June we we looked at the Gospel reading from the previous Sunday (. Which was Trinity Sunday. We had an interesting discussion about the development of the doctrine of the trinity and how long this took to become the established view of the church, finally being decided at church councils 325 and 381. Basis of Faith Statement. Which we look at in more detail next week. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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interim mutterings: wwjvf?
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Group blog for members of st john's house group. Saturday, 12 June 2010. Who Would Jesus Vote For? Not a serious discussion of which party Jesus would have supported at the recent election but a way into thinking about the election and how we as christians should decide how to vote. Poverty is a topic we will come back to at a future meeting. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Thinking anglicans - news site. Work based email list. Sayings from the cross. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
