Church Forum: Fox Valley in 60 seconds
Church forum on Sunday: "Crime and Punishment - A Look at the Criminal Justice System" is the topic of the Sunday morning adult forums at the Congregational Church of Batavia. The forums meet from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. in the reception lounge of the new Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave., directly across the street from the Congregational Church. The speaker for this Sunday is Monica Halloran, executive director of Companions Journeying Together, who will...
Church Forum: LDS belief, evolution conflict
It is interesting we are having such a wide discussion of evolution in this forum. Especially in Utah. "Buttars shames LDS Church" (Forum, Jan. 30) is one of the many opinions that seem to promote evolution by individuals who imply they are active in the LDS faith. I cannot understand why this discussion is even being held. Latter-day scripture is very clear. When Adam and Eve partook of the fruit in the Garden of Eden, death was introduced. Evolution depends on death as...
Church Forum: SYMPATHY IS MISPLACED WHEN CRIME IS INVOLVED
To the Editor: In your article, "Church Forum Looks at Priest Scandal," Nancy Sullivan Murray made a statement about "poor Monsignor Francis Furfaro ... He's 84 years old. I'm glad they haven't defrocked him, which is not to say he didn't do something wrong. But haven't we all?" Yes, most of us have done something wrong. But we're looking at a crime here, not a little...
Church Forum: Belfast Telegraph: Politicians lined up for Armagh debate
TOP politicians are to take part in a major event, Response to Crisis organised by Armagh Church Forum being held in the Little Theatre at the Market Place on Monday.It will take the form of Any Questions and be chaired by Dr William Crawley, presenter of the BBC Radio Ulster's flagship religious programme, Sunday Sequence. Former First Minister and UUP leader David Trimble and former deputy First Minister and SDLP leader Mark Durkan will form the panel together with Fr Oliver...