As I prepare for the Southwest UU Conference Spring Meeting, during this weekend, I have also had a little time to venture out from my hotel room and greet Memphis. It’s a city I’ve never been to, before.
Before I ever lived in a city, I always thought of them as abstract things. Just sprawling gatherings [...]
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Indulgences
Posted in Church Life, tagged church history, stewardship on March 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
So that little thing that we call The Protestant Reformation? You know the one. Apparently, it didn’t stick. Well, at least not all of it. While Martin Luther may have convinced the people of his time that Papal Indulgences–getting an extra leg up on going to heaven by giving money to the Catholic Church–were silly [...]