by Steven R. Harmon | Jan 21, 2022 | Opinion
January 18-25 is the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. Since 1908, when it was launched by Lurana White and Episcopal priest Paul Wattson, co-founders of the Society of the Atonement religious order, Christian churches of all denominations worldwide have devoted...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 1, 2019 | News
Steven R. Harmon is associate professor of historical theology at Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity. Where did you grow up? Rosebud, Texas, from age 8 through high school graduation, preceded by Italy, Itasca (go Wampus Cats!) and Rotan (ages 2 to 8), all...
by Steven R. Harmon | Jan 3, 2019 | Opinion
What’s an ecumenical dialogue like? For those who have some experience in higher education, it’s pretty much like a departmental faculty meeting that lasts most of the day, five days in a row – except that it’s infinitely more interesting (to me, at least) and of...
by Steven R. Harmon | Jan 2, 2019 | Opinion
Pope Francis characterized the act of preaching as a rejoining of a conversation that has already been going on for a long time in his 2013 apostolic exhortation Evangelii Gaudium (“On the Proclamation of the Gospel in Today’s World”). “The homily takes up once more...
by Steven Harmon and Avelino Gonzalez-Ferrer | Dec 26, 2018 | News
The second meeting of the third phase of international ecumenical conversations between the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) and the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity took place Dec. 10-14 in Rome at the Domus Internationalis Paulus VI. The Baptist...