Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 22, 2008	The Russian Orthodox Church
Reflections of Fidel: IT is a spiritual force. In the critical moments of Russian history it played an important role. When the Great Russian War began after the treacherous Nazi attack, Stalin turned to it in support of the workers and peasants that the October Revolution made owners of...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 12, 2008	Everyone is entitled to their beliefs...
Differences are as old as the saints: By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: In a country with over 200 churches and 15 denominations it is sometimes hard to understand and appreciate the beliefs of others. As a result, some may find it hard to understand why one...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 25, 2008	‘Know your place’: Obama’s challenge to American racism
By: CHRISTOPHER VASILLOPULOS: “They could succeed, but they could hardly, in any real sense, return. They could expiate their crimes in a technical, legal sense, but what they suffered there warped them into permanent outsiders.” -- Robert Hughes, “The Fatal Shore” Robert...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 31, 2008	Christian Values and Education In The Bahamas
You 'gotta' have faith: By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Darron and Crystal Philip-Pitt say they have always thought about the spiritual education of their four-year-old daughter, Danae, which is the reason why they sent her to a Christian-based...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 18, 2008	The Bahamas Is “Adrift” Says Bahamian Anglican Archbishop - Drexel Gomez
The Nation Is “Adrift” Says Archbishop Gomez: By TAMARA McKENZIE- Nassau, Bahamas: Archbishop Drexel Gomez: A prominent religious leader known not to mince words declared on Sunday that the Bahamas is presently "drifting" and he is not entirely optimistic about its future. "I...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 8, 2008	"We must not misuse our freedom..."
Freedom: By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Freedom is intended by God for all human beings says Christ Church Cathedral Dean and Rector, Reverend Patrick Adderley, as Bahamians celebrate 174 years of emancipation from slavery. Explaining that the most...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 26, 2008	The Two Koreas
Reflections of Fidel: PART I - THE Korean nation, with its unique culture that differentiates it from its Chinese and Japanese neighbors, has existed for three thousand years. These characteristics are typical of societies in that Asian region, including those of China, Vietnam and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 25, 2008	A war between the spirit and self
You can't be a child of God and a child of the world: By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Christians fall from grace daily, but it's what you do after "backsliding" that counts, according to many Christian leaders. "To live a Christian life is a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 6, 2008	The McCain Tour and the Manifest Destiny of the U. S. Fourth Fleet
REFLECTIONS BY FIDEL: While I was preparing a reflection about McCain's relationship with the anti-Cuban terrorist mafia in Miami and other related subjects of historical interest, fresh news was flowing about this character that is being projected by the empire’s hawks as Bush’s...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jul 3, 2008	God's Work And A Multiplying Church In The Bahamas
Splitsville—When war erupts in the church: By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: As the saying goes: All is fair in love and war, but what about when that war strikes inside the church? Over the years there have been countless stories of in-fighting...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 15, 2008	Bahamas: Politics, Divisions, and Pastors
Politics not closed to pastors: By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Is it right for Bishop Neil Ellis to have acted as the spiritual advisor for the Progressive Liberal Party, while Bishop Simeon Hall carried the same role for the Free National Movement? Do...... [view]