Tagged: Anglicanism

Fiddling with census figures for religion in New Zealand - Open Parachute

Ken Perrott • Apr 25, 2013 •

• agnosticism,
• Anglicanism,
• atheism,
• Catholic,
• Catholic Church,
• Catholicism,
• Christianity,
• New Zealand,
• religion,
• Sciblogs

Despite the bad publicity dogging the Catholic church internationally,  Karl du Fresne reports that many NZ Catholics have a positive picture of their church in New Zealand (see Catholicism: Holy smoke, NZ Listener). His subtitle conveys the message – despite … Continue reading → … Read More

None so blind - Open Parachute

Ken Perrott • Oct 04, 2012 •

• Anglicanism,
• atheism,
• Auckland,
• belief,
• diversity,
• Eastern religions,
• Hinduism,
• Massey University,
• New Zealand,
• religion,
• Sciblogs

This sort of thing annoys me – not just because it excludes a large proportion of the population from social discussion. But also because it demonstrates a cultural blindness. Some people are so blinkered they won’t even acknowledge that elephant … Continue reading → … Read More