Stephen Hawking aint afraid of the dark!

Stephen Hawking bashes religion, but what does new paper say about God? David W. Freeman (“CBS News,” August 8, 2011) USA – Physicist Stephen Hawking has given religion a cosmic thumbs-down, calling the idea of heaven “a fairy story” in a recent interview. But researchers say faith can have measurable psychological benefits. Case in point: … More Stephen Hawking aint afraid of the dark!

The Sy Rogers Story: Anthony Venn-Brown’s Perspective

THE SY ROGERS STORY (An Anthony Venn-Brown Perspective) Sy Rogers is a gifted communicator and has an amazing story of redemption from a very troubled life. Our dialogue has been limited but has always been gracious and respectful. I’d heard many negative things about Sy but our meeting in Sydney in 2007 dispelled many of … More The Sy Rogers Story: Anthony Venn-Brown’s Perspective

To convert or to co-exist? That is the question.

Pope Francis has a model for Muslim engagement in St. Francis of Assisi Omar Sacirbey | —————————– (RNS) Just as many Catholics have connected Pope Francis’ humility and austere lifestyle with that of St. Francis of Assisi, those seeking clues on the new pontiff’s approach to Christian-Muslim relations see another example in the iconic namesake. … More To convert or to co-exist? That is the question.