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This year the “darkness” of Good Friday feels especially fitting.
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Mark Stephens
@mark_cpx
Lecturer in New Testament, SMBC Research Fellow, Centre for Public Christianity
Sydney Sumali Nisan 2017
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@JustineToh @DaveTheoria @midnightmass @eucat_podcast It jumped the shark. But yes, the preceding six episodes are enough of a counterbalance.
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hello @DaveTheoria when is @midnightmass getting the @eucat_podcast treatment? The last episode made me think of your coverage of The Good Place and where that show came down on the death question...
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@DaveTheoria @midnightmass @eucat_podcast Possible run sheet for the show:
- discuss Ted Lasso and Community's Xmas episodes: all tinsel & jolliness but no transcendent
- discuss how TGP and MM hallow the natural world & being itself by transferring all transcendent longings, (prev expressed thru religion) to the cosmos
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@natashaleemoore always writes with both sensitivity and conviction. And this is a discussion that needs both.
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As assisted dying comes to a vote in the NSW Parliament, @natashleemoore, writing for the @smh, considers some questions that matter for both religious and non-religious people in this debate. Read - buff.ly/324Nxoy
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Online CPX Richard Johnson lecture by Scott Stephens, ABC Religion & Ethics on 28th Oct 7.30pm. Well worth buying tickets for a watch party at home.
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Already felt my (years ago) marriage proposal was underdone. This confirms that intuition.
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The Japanese 🇯🇵 Puffer Fish is probably nature's greatest artist 🐟 To grab a female’s attention he creates something that defies belief 😲
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@RJSalmond Certainly history plays a role here. The examples of bad faith in this space are many, and must be reckoned with. If Dowrick wrote an article in which she raised the question of how Perrottet will apply his particular convictions to a diverse populace, that's fine.
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We're delighted to announce our annual Richard Johnson Lecture will be on Thursday 28 October! Scott Stephens, editor of @ABCReligion & Ethics will be speaking about the attentive gaze in a time where contempt is second nature.
✅ 👏🏻 BUY YOUR TICKET: buff.ly/3CjMRIS
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On the eve of the 20th Anniversary of the #September11 attacks, @JoKadlecek reflects on her own experience that day, the heart cracking cost of #compassion, and the temptation to harden our hearts. READ: buff.ly/3z3LCLv
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Today is #RUOK? Day. #CPX Associate, Emma Wilkins reflects on listening well, investing in people, and the need to not just ask, "are you ok?" but also to answer the question honestly yourself. #ruokday2021 READ: buff.ly/3z0gA7f
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@JustineToh brings the goods in this cracking addition to the ReConsidering series. She's smart, witty, self-deprecating and challenging - and all this in less than 100 pages. @cpx_tweet
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EXCITING NEWS! The latest book in our #ReCONSIDERING series is out! In #AchievementAddiction, @JustineToh explores our inner achievement addicts.Why do we constantly strive for our significance – and could you quit the habit if you tried? Buy it here: buff.ly/3kGeVic
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Why not use that screen time for some serious nuggets of gold? Subscribe and watch one a day. Short segments, big insights!
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Did you know that CPX has a YouTube channel? 🎬 This week, we’re posting a series of never-before-seen videos from John Lennox. Subscribe to make sure you don’t miss Prof. Lennox as well as many more videos! WATCH HERE: buff.ly/3DAeNti
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@bb_hopper I reckon whatever pixie dust you find is what you brought in!
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@bb_hopper @tanyariches By sweet Providence, I have this book in my Audible library, I know not why.
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Trying to start a better conversation around Census stats
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As we approach the 2021 census, trends suggest that this year Christianity will dip below 50% adherence in Australia. But does this mean Australia is now overwhelmingly secular? @mark_cpx explores this question in a new piece for @smh. buff.ly/3ysd3zc
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books.apple.com/au/book/the-en… Read this today. Can absolutely recommend. Thanks @mark_cpx
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