"Yes Ron, you're right. My first par refers to the 'Nones' Rev. Anne knows and, while I agree with her that this group often don't want to be labelled, I (perhaps pedantically) argue that the label 'agnostic' seems to…"
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Ian Fraser commented on The Parliament of Religions's blog post The Nones Are Off the Bus, and Many of Them are AllsIan Fraser commented on The Parliament of Religions's blog post The Nones Are Off the Bus, and Many of Them are Alls"Thank you, Rev. Anne, for sharing your perspective with us. I would comment on two points. Firstly, I wonder what proportion of 'Nones' follow the practices of the 'Nones' that you know. I agree that many are not atheist, and…"
Ron Krumpos left a comment for Ian Fraser"Thanks Ian. Now that Blog Posts are current I will post more again. Hope that you will too. Thanks also to Mystic Tourist (Michael) for stirring up the pot.
PeaceNext was excellent in the past and can be excellent in the future. I hope it will…"
Ian Fraser commented on Mike Ghouse's blog post Christian Muslim Conflict mitigation"Thank you Mike, for this summary of the essential divide between Islam and Christianity, between Muslims and Christians. I look forward to following your series of writings on the deep conflicts between different communities. Such a series could…"
Ian Fraser commented on Mark McCormack's blog post Too close for comfort? Reflections on Protestant/Catholic dialogue"Thank you, Mark, for this excellent article on the realities of interreligious dialogue. Perhaps I should write inter-denominational as more accurate than interreligious. I particularly like your analysis of the situation that arose with your…"
Ian Fraser commented on Ron Krumpos's blog post Mysticism is not..."A succinct summary and, for those who doubt the reality or the validity of mysticism, a necessary reminder that, while there is but one Divinity, there are many paths."
Ian Fraser commented on Jenn Lindsay's blog post The Election of the New Hope: Dispatch from Rome"A beautiful reflection on waiting for the new pope! Thank you Jenn."
sarah shalu left a comment for Ian Fraser"My name is miss Sarah,darling please i want you to write me direct to my email adress (sarahbaby649@yahoo.com) so that i will send you my picture. Thanks, Sarah."
Ian Fraser commented on Junaid Sulahry's blog post Malala Fever and the Challenge of Sustaining Belief"Junaid Sulahry's analysis is an excellent reminder of how quickly we lapse back into our default position of 'It's terrible but there's nothing I can do about it!' Partly this attitude results from seeing the world through…"
Ian Fraser replied to Peter Brabyn's discussion My Faith; My religion; My race; My, my, my .... in the group Interfaith in Australia""I will however leave you all with one thought. If we are all educated to a reasonable level, would there be as many problems in the world?"
While I recognise that a certain basic level is probably necessary to go the next step, the level…"
Ian Fraser commented on Peter Brabyn's group Interfaith in Australia"Hi Mulyo,
Yes, MINE, my faith, my etc can be a cause of division. However, without a strong awareness of one's self-identity, which does include race, religion and place in society, it is difficult to fully engage with the 'other'.…"
Peter Brabyn left a comment for Ian Fraser"Hi Ian,
I've just started a group on PeaceNext at http://www.peacenext.org/group/iia
Please join us to discuss local topics relating to Interfaith in Australia.
Yours in Faith
Rev. Peter BrabynInterfaith Church of Australia"
Ian Fraser commented on Nugroho Angkasa's blog post Anand Krishna is Acquitted"Thanks Nugroho for this pleasing update. Hopefully, now Anand Krishna can get on with his defence of Bhinneka Tunggal Ika di Indonesia."
Ian Fraser commented on Tim Brauhn's blog post Fasting for Ramadan As A Catholic"Thanks Tim for this account of your fasting during Ramadan, and your attempt to put it into a context for yourself and your Muslim friends. Agreeing with Paul who commented earlier, participation in another's faith rituals or practice can…"
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- Religion / Faith
- Catholic (Roman)
- I have attended the Parliament of Religions:
- Melbourne 2009
- Local Religious Community / Interfaith Affiliation:
- St Mary's Parish
- I have come to PeaceNext looking for:
- networking, interreligious advocacy, interreligious exploration, intrareligious reflection
- I am inspired by:
- The open sharing which I experienced in Parliament of Religions 2009.
- My favorite spiritual places:
- Uluru in Central Australia
- Interreligious causes I care about:
- Abrahamic harmony
- About Me:
- An environmental engineer with BA degree in Religious Systems. Forty years exploring religious teachings, practice and history. Particularly interested in the three Abrahamic faiths.
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 10:33am on March 26, 2013, Ron Krumpos said…
Thanks Ian. Now that Blog Posts are current I will post more again. Hope that you will too. Thanks also to Mystic Tourist (Michael) for stirring up the pot.
PeaceNext was excellent in the past and can be excellent in the future. I hope it will always be here. Maybe the leaders of the groups will begin to post again, too.
- At 4:41pm on December 30, 2012, sarah shalu said…
My name is miss Sarah,darling please i want you to write me direct to my email adress (sarahbaby649@yahoo.com) so that i will send you my picture. Thanks, Sarah.
- At 1:48am on May 8, 2012, Peter Brabyn said…
Hi Ian,
I've just started a group on PeaceNext at http://www.peacenext.org/group/iia
Please join us to discuss local topics relating to Interfaith in Australia.
Yours in Faith
Rev. Peter Brabyn
Interfaith Church of Australia
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