MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
Julia Duin , religion editor for The Washington Times , recently snagged two awards from the Religion Newswriters Association, the professional organization for journalists who cover religion in the secular media. Duin was the second-place winner in the Religion Reporter of the Year category and took third in the Cornell Award competition. For more details see TWT here . Congrats...
In The Faith (Free subscription) | 24/09/2009
... was the Almighty's answer to the 2008 rally, I hate to think what might be in store for 2009. Julia Duin's Stairway to Heaven runs on Thursdays and Sundays. Contact her at jduin@washingtontimes.com.
Pensito Review (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
... today’s problems” has fallen to 48 percent—an all-time low. Many believers, says religion writer Julia Duin, “are perplexed and disappointed with God.” I don’t think it’s God’s fault that we’re acting out some very strange behavior. But I do think it’s a healthy sign that we’re beginning to pull away from all that. “If current trends continue and cohorts of nonreligious young people...
Pro-Life News (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Julia Duin / The Washington Times A surprise decision by the University of Notre Dame to send five students to last weekend's gay rights march in the District has produced fury among alumni still smarting from the Catholic institution's...
eChurchWebsites Blog (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Hat-Tip Joels Trumpet By Julia Duin There’s a bookmark in my Bible that shows the winsome faces of two attractive 20-something dark-haired, brown-eyed Iranians with a kind of alluring beauty that makes Persian women some of the loveliest women on earth. What natural beauty Maryam Rostampour, 27, and Marzieh Amirizadeh Esmaeilabad, 30, had at the beginning of the [...]
Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
By Julia Duin, Washington Times The last weekend in September was pivotal for Lutherans. Six weeks after the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) voted in Minneapolis to allow gays and lesbians in "life-long, monogamous, same gender relationships" to be ordained, the exodus began. Some 1,200 conservative ELCA members showed up at a Lutheran CORE (Coalition for [...]...
VDARE.com: Blog Articles (Free subscription) | 27/09/2009
All VDARE.com readers will no doubt be pleased that: About 3,000 Muslims gathered Friday for a first-ever prayer service in the shadow of the U.S. Capitol… Thousands of Muslims rally, pray at Capitol by Julia Duin The Washington Times Saturday, September 26, 2009 They will definitely appreciate the intellectual honesty of the Service organizer Imam Abdul Malik of [...]
Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
By Julia Duin, Washington Times I was just about to go to bed at 1 a.m. today when I saw that the Convocation of Anglicans in North America (CANA) – one of several groups representing the 100,000 or so Episcopalians who have left their denomination for more conservative climes – has posted a video for the [...]
New English Review/The Iconoclast (Free subscription) | 26/09/2009
Julia Duin writes in the Washington Times: Five ex-Muslims who founded a group called Former Muslims United put out a public appeal Thursday to the U.S. government for protection, saying the lives of...
VirtueOnline (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
Anglican Bishop Minns tells Lutherans to leave By Julia Duin Washington Times http://washingtontimes.com/weblogs/belief-blog/2009/sep/25/anglican-bishop-minns-tells-lutherans-to-leave/ Sept. 25, 2009 I was just about to go to bed at 1 a.m. today when I saw that the Convocation of Anglicans in North America (CANA) - one of several groups representing the 100,000 or so Episcopalians who...
The Lead (Free subscription) | 26/09/2009
As Lutherans who are upset about the ELCA's decision to welcome gay and lesbians into the full life of their church (with conditions) gather in Chicago, a video from CANA bishop Martyn Minn has been released to greet them. His message: "We know your pain. We left our church. You should leave yours." Julia Duin writes at the Washington Times: Lutheran CORE has drawn 1,200+ folks to a meeting...
