Agnès Adeline-Schaeffer Translation Canon Tony Dickinson Armenia is the first state to have adopted Christianity as its official religion. But others religions are also present in this country which has very close links with France. I went ...
Lire la suite...Narrow Gate
Dominique Hernandez At the end of the Sermon on the Mount, pairs of images are linked: two gates, two ways, two trees and, right at the end of the sermon, two houses. It is then about recognising and choosing ...
Lire la suite...Flesh and Spirit
Laurent Gagnebin Translation Canon Tony Dickinson Innumerable texts and songs by Christian authors set flesh and spirit in opposition. They imagine that in this way they are being faithful to the injunctions of the New Testament, more particularly to ...
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Jean Dumas Translation Canon Tony Dickinson As a pastor at the end of a long life, I want to shout out my anger. We are trapped in a dark cul-de-sac, and I want to shout. My Church behaves as ...
Lire la suite...Holocaust
Jean-Marie de Bourqueney Translation Canon Tony Dickinson There are some words which resonate. Tragically. Whenever I hear « holocaust », I see again the images of those millions of massacred Jews. It is impossible to escape these images which are the ...
Lire la suite...The God of Israel, the God of Others
From Immanence to Transcendence Dany Nocquet translated by Sara MacVane If we take a look at the ways in which God is depicted in the Hebrew Bible, we can see how these images are constructed and displaced during ...
Lire la suite...The birth of Jesus
Louis Pernot Translation Canon Tony Dickinson The accounts of the birth of Jesus which are found in Matthew and Luke were written a long time after his crucifixion. These symbolic accounts are confessions of faith. In re-reading the account ...
Lire la suite...The Necessity of Speaking
Farid el Asri Translation Canon Tony Dickinson Horror and firm condemnation of a hateful act, that is the immediate reaction and the bitter feeling of the moment. A profound thought for the victims and their families. However, it was an ...
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Paul Grostefan Translation Canon Tony Dickinson In the midst of a great many trials, Some people have known how to hold on to hope. A certainty within them, Or rather a promise, the promise “God will come and everything will ...
Lire la suite...The Problem of Evil
Louis Pernot Translation Louise Thunin A frequent objection to faith is to say : « I cannot believe there is a God, with all the evil there is in the world. » This is not a new question and it isn’t really an ...
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