John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. NEW oxygen tanks at the John Radcliffe, changing a house in a protected area of North Oxford into an office for a religious organisation, and official use of an office for a university study centre are among the latest building projects listed with Oxford City Council. See more about these planning applications at oxford.gov.uk/planning Two liquid oxygen tanks will be installed at the John Radcliffe, to modernise the hospital’s back up supplies of the gas. The current oxygen tanks at the site have become damaged after years of use due to water and wind, and have degraded to ‘unacceptable levels’.
(RNS) The famed evangelist often requested sexual contact during massages and he collected photos including intimate images from younger women all while denying any misconduct.
Apologetics is about positively presenting and defending the Christian worldview, with respect to its truth and relevance (1 Peter 3:15). It really is an essential part of the Churches ministry today. I often get asked are there any women apologists or is this simply a male centred ministry.
The exciting fact is that more and more women are entering this ministry and with my colleague Philip Johnson, we have set out some names that are worth exploring, together with the appropriate references. More support please for woman in apologetic Ministry!
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Dorothy Sayers (1893-1957) was a graduate of Oxford. She offered a literary apologetic for faith in her detective novels featuring Lord Peter Wimsey (e.g.
Faith leaders and religion influencers who died in 2020
Losses in the religion world included people known for their contributions to preaching, civil rights or music. Coffins are lined up on the floor in the San Giuseppe church in Seriate, one of the areas worst hit by coronavirus, near Bergamo, Italy, waiting to be taken to a crematory, on March 26, 2020. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
December 29, 2020
Losses in the religion world included people known for their contributions to preaching, civil rights or music.
Luminaries from entertainment, politics and sports, such as Chadwick Boseman, Little Richard, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Kobe Bryant, were known for work unrelated to faith but nevertheless lived lives connected to religion. The suicides of pastor Darrin Patrick and Marilane Carter, a pastor’s wife, prompted outpourings of grief and alarm over clergy mental health.
Ravi Zacharias International Ministries confirmed on Wednesday that its late founder “did indeed engage in sexual misconduct.” The ministry released an interim report by an investigation team it hired.