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      <title>Some fact Canadians (and others) should have on Haiti</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:14:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
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      <description>Some facts Stephen Harper should have on Haiti Gerald Caplan Special to The Globe and Mail Published on Friday, Feb. 05, 2010 7:02PM EST Last updated on</description>
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      <title>Time for a restoration of the diaconate?</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:48:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/891</link>
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      <description>When I was ordained deacon some five years ago, several people came up to me immediately after the service and asked when I was going to be ordained a priest,</description>
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      <title>Cultural imperialism and the globalization of mental health</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:53:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/890</link>
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      <description>I&#39;ve blogged about cultural imperialism: the globalisation of mental health at http://su.pr/2sbbqB comments welcome, there or here. The blog post has links to</description>
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      <title>What are the bad old days and why should we remember them?</title>
      <pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:10:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/889</link>
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      <description>Some time ago some people said they would like to know more of the history of the apartheid period and Christian responses to it. So I&#39;ve been writing a series</description>
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      <title>Re: Bishop Paul Verryn suspended by Methodist Church</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:10:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
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      <description>... That is what it looked like to me when the news broke. But in this statement it seems that government bodies were reasonably satisfied with action that was</description>
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      <title>Re: Bishop Paul Verryn suspended by Methodist Church</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 05:21:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Wielenga</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/887</link>
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      <description>Hi Steven thanks for this information. I have a high esteem for Bishop Verryn, and wondered what was going on. Has his church turned against him because of</description>
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      <title>Re: Bishop Paul Verryn suspended by Methodist Church</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:53:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/886</link>
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      <description>... PRESS RELEASE 26 JANUARY 2010 AIDS LAW PROJECT CALLS FOR ACCURACY IN REPORTING ON BISHOP VERRYN The AIDS Law Project (ALP) is concerned about irresponsible</description>
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      <title>Re: Bishop Paul Verryn suspended by Methodist Church</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:23:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/885</link>
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      <description>... Suspended Verryn gets international support January 25, 2010 Paul Verryn By Ntando Ncube A GROUP of South Africans and hordes of peoples from other parts</description>
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      <title>Bishop Paul Verryn suspended by Methodist Church</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:02:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/884</link>
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      <description>Bishop Paul Verryn, whose ministry to refugees in Johannesburg caused much contyroversy, has now been suspended by the Methodist Church. See Suspension of</description>
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      <title>How can you help earthquake victims in Haiti?</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:07:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/883</link>
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      <description>I&#39;ve read doesn&#39;t of blogs where people have expressed willingness to help, frustration at being unable to help, and so on. Some have given links to web sites</description>
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      <title>Haiti: earthquakes, imperialism and democracy</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 07:11:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/882</link>
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      <description>I&#39;ve written a blog post about this, which you can see here: http://su.pr/56klMU and it points to another by John Morehead, which deals with religion in Haiti,</description>
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      <title>Christian-Muslim relations in Egypt</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 06:36:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/881</link>
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      <description>Christians furious after Egypt arson attacks Bahgura, EGYPT (AFP) Residents of a southern Egypt village were furious on Saturday after houses and shops owned</description>
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      <title>Muslims attacking Christians in Malaysia, Egypt</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:12:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/880</link>
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      <description>3 Malaysian churches attacked in &#39;Allah&#39; dispute By VIJAY JOSHI, Associated Press Writer Vijay Joshi, Associated Press Writer ? Fri Jan 8, 2:45 pm ET KUALA</description>
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      <title>Mission and ministry among nomads</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 01:35:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/879</link>
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      <description>Some years ago John Davies wrote to me about mission and ministry among nomad peoples, asking for case studies. I replied with some notes about Anglican </description>
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      <title>New Monasticism Network</title>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:36:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Steve Hayes</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chris_soc/message/878</link>
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      <description>A New Monasticism Network has been established, to link people who are interested in the idea of the new monasticism. http://new-monasticism-network.ning.com/ </description>
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