Spiritual Direction |

Ashgate announces some new titles: Christ and the Other: In Dialogue with Hick and Newbigin by Graham Adams; Four Philosophical Anglicans: W.G. De Burgh, W.R. Matthews, O.C. Quick, H.A. Hodges by Alan Sell; Ethics with Barth: God, Metaphysics and Morals by Matthew Rose; Philip Melanchthon, Speaker of the Reformation by Timothy J. Wengert.
Think ‘Progressive Church’.
Ben Myers on Tomáš Halík, atheism and patience.
Parker Palmer on writing and faith.
Church rules on funeral rites and wrongs.
Halden Doerge jumps back into the blogging pond with some thoughts on the postliberal theological project.
Mike Crowl shares a nice quote from Nouwen on spiritual direction.
Jim Gordon on welcoming Benedict XVI to Scotland, and a joyful reflection on Benedict XVI in Bellahouston Park.
Trevor Cairney reports on Jeremy Begbie’s 2010 New College Lectures on ‘Music, Modernity and God’. For those, like me, who couldn’t be there but wanted to, there’s MP3s to come!
Marilynne Robinson takes on bad science writers.
Rowland Croucher shares some questions about sex that he’s been asked as a counsellor.
Countdown to Freedom for Aung San Suu Kyi. Also, Thakin Ohn Myint, Aung San Suu Kyi’s mentor, has died.
Myanmar’s Election Commission cancels polls in ethnic areas because they know military government proxy parties cannot win.
Questioning Myanmar’s Electoral Commission’s definition of ‘Free and Fair’.
Rick Floyd on When Blogs Die.