May 2005
| 5/31/05 |
Respecting the Koran? posted by danlharp (1 comments) The International Herald Tribune for June 1 carries a fascinating opinion piece by Aijaz Zaka... |
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| 5/31/05 |
Ending the church year -- or not posted by danlharp (4 comments) The end of the church year is coming up, and we're all getting ready for summer, when things ... |
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| 5/30/05 |
Memorial Day posted by danlharp (1 comments) Memorial Day feels especially important this year. I haven't been able to make enough sense o... |
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| 5/28/05 |
Chicago, 5.26.05 posted by danlharp (1 comments) As soon as I got out the door of Northwestern Station, I heard an alto sax. A strange riff re... |
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| 5/27/05 |
untitled posted by danlharp (0 comments) Uh oh, here comes my evil alter ego, Mr. Crankypants. I better get away from the computer bef... |
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| 5/25/05 |
Snarky evolutionist posted by danlharp (2 comments) Scientist and populizer of evolutionary theory Richard Dawkins has a delightfully snarky take... |
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| 5/25/05 |
Dissent within the non-profit organization posted by danlharp (1 comments) What's the role of dissent within a non-profit organization? Here's Peter Drucker's answer, f... |
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| 5/24/05 |
Nighthawks posted by danlharp (0 comments) All week I've been hearing Nighthawks calling as they fly over downtown Geneva. Loud, too. So... |
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| 5/23/05 |
About that filibuster rule... posted by danlharp (2 comments) Bill Sinkford, president of the Unitarian Universalist Association, has come out in oppositio... |
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| 5/22/05 |
New religions on NPR posted by danlharp (0 comments) National Public Radio ran a pretty good series on "New Religions" from May 10 through May 13.... |
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| 5/20/05 |
Isaac Asimov, humanist posted by danlharp (4 comments) Isaac Asimov, best known as a science fiction and science fact writer, was also president of ... |
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| 5/18/05 |
Noah is halfway there... posted by danlharp (2 comments) I'm working on this week's sermon -- my last here in the Geneva church. Sermon title is "Half... |
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| 5/17/05 |
Happy same-sex-marriage day! posted by danlharp (0 comments) In case you had forgotten, today is the first anniversary of legal marriage for gays and lesb... |
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| 5/17/05 |
Moving theology posted by danlharp (2 comments) Turns out Paul Rasor, one of the more interesting Unitarian Universalist theologians, has lef... |
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| 5/16/05 |
May the farm be with you?! posted by danlharp (0 comments) Carol found this Web site which carries a hip, cool movie starring Obi Wan Canoli: http://www... |
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| 5/16/05 |
Best-case scenario posted by danlharp (0 comments) I walked to the church this morning in my usual daze (I'm not exactly a morning person, excep... |
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| 5/15/05 |
untitled posted by danlharp (5 comments) Geneva, Ill. At a special congregational meeting preceeding the regular annual meeting... |
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| 5/14/05 |
Religious intolerance at the Air Force Academy? posted by danlharp (2 comments) Today's New York Times carries an unsigned editorial calling on the Air Force Academy to stop... |
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| 5/12/05 |
More than you wanted to know about UU covenants posted by danlharp (0 comments) New Bedford, Mass. In preparation for the sermon I'm giving here on Sunday, just befor... |
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| 5/10/05 |
Public hotspots (Finding wifi part II) posted by danlharp (3 comments) ((So here we are in West Concord, Massachusetts -- I took a break from candidating week, and Caro... |
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| 5/10/05 |
Evolution and religion and philosophy of science posted by danlharp (1 comments) According to the Boston Globe online, a fellow named Michael Ruse says that some people who a... |
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| 5/8/05 |
Finding Wifi and other adventures posted by danlharp (1 comments) Dartmouth, Mass. Carol and I are in New Bedford -- I'm here for a "candidating week" at First... |
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| 5/6/05 |
19th C. Flower Services posted by danlharp (0 comments) When did Unitarian Unviersalist churches start doing flower services? We usually associate ou... |
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| 5/6/05 |
Spring watch posted by danlharp (0 comments) With the warm weather of the past two days, some things have suddenly changed. The long spell of ... |
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| 5/5/05 |
What is "theology," anyway? posted by danlharp (1 comments) Harvey Cox's book on pentecostalism, Fire From Heaven, is his usual mix of scholarship, journ... |
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| 5/4/05 |
New interim minister announced for UUSG posted by danlharp (0 comments) Well, it's official -- last night, it was announced at the Council meeting that Rev. Jennifer... |
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| 5/3/05 |
untitled posted by danlharp (1 comments) Phil from "Phil's Little Blog on the Prairie" happened to be in the area today, and he stoppe... |
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| 5/2/05 |
An eco-theological celebration posted by danlharp (0 comments) The recent article published in the peer-reviewed journal Science reporting the sighting of a... |
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| 5/1/05 |
Back from extinction? posted by danlharp (0 comments) When I was a child, I remember reading about the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, then thought to be ... |