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Episcopalian joins other scholars to review Texas textbooks
In early 2014 David Brockman, Ph.D, parishioner at St. Luke’s in the Meadow, Fort Worth, was asked by the nonprofit watchdog group Texas Freedom Network (TFN) to join ten other scholars in an independent review of the social studies textbooks up for adoption by the State of Texas. The Network was “troubled by the exclusion of credentialed scholars from the official textbook review panels and my job was to evaluate the coverage of religions in world geography and world history textbooks,” Brockman…
Fall Lecture Series- Anglicanism: a Living Tradition
The Fall Lecture series on Anglicanism: a Living Tradition, sponsored by the Christian Education Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth, ended on Saturday, October 27, with a lecture entitled Where Do We Meet Christ (view video). All three lectures were presented by David Brockman, Ph.D. and Eleanor Brockman. Part one of the series entitled How God Speaks to Us, was presented on October 13 (view video); Part two, entitled How We Understand Truth, was presented October 20 (view video).
Workshops discuss important questions that face the Episcopal Church today
Anglicanism: A Living Tradition How Our Tradition Helps Us Live the Good News Today How does our Anglican tradition help us to cope with issues such as gender equality, sexuality, religious diversity, ecological crises, and reconciliation with those who are separated from us? This series of hands-on workshops will help participants find their own answers to that critical question—and in the process come to a deeper appreciation of the richness of our Anglican tradition. It has been developed under the…