The Gathering Newsletter – Spring 2009
Apr 1, 2009
The Gathering Newsletter – Spring 2009 In this issue, you will find: A report on the Global Baptist Peace Conference in Rome […]
Partera Blog
International Women’s Day: a memorial
Mar 10, 2009
IWD Improvised Womanist Device. What was He thinking? Foul, bloody, moody; bloodied. She. Her. Mother daughter sister crone. Dissected, brotherly raped, fatherly […]
Retreat from Redemptive Violence
Oct 9, 2008
The question for this week’s Cross-Country Check-up[1] is ‘What is the relationship between religion and conflict? Is religion a help or a […]
The Gathering Newsletter – Fall 2008
Aug 1, 2008
The Gathering Newsletter – Fall 2008
In this issue:
- Of Elections, Wars, and Women
- BPFNA Peace Camp 2008: Snapshots & Snippets
- Fall Gathering: 24, 25 October
- Redemptive Violence: A Case in Point: Re-imagining the almost-sacrifice of Isaac
- Book reviews:
- Jesus of the Non-religious
- JFK and the Unspeakable: Why he died and Why it Matters
- Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Gathering Newsletter – Spring 2008
Apr 1, 2008
The Gathering Newsletter Spring 2008 In this issue, you can read the following articles: We’ve come this far by faith, by gum […]
Fire & Ice: The Myth of Converging Values
Jul 27, 2004
Toronto, 27 June 2004
I write this on the eve of a Canadian federal election. Incessant polls tell us the Liberals are up one day, the Conservatives are up the next, the New Democratic Party is flying in Ontario, irrelevant in Québec and the Greens are alternately poaching from either the Tories or the NDPs. Not so much keen on the Tories, Canadians are mad at the Liberals who have been taking us for granted and doing dumb arrogant things. Who knows.