Speaker: The Rev. Walter Norris

Rise of Religious Fundamentalism in the 20th Century

Rise of Religious Fundamentalism in the 20th Century Walter Norris, leading Download the Morning Program here later in the week. Of his discourse, Walter writes: My last message was related to indicators during the 19th Century of an impending world-wide phenomenon known as Religious Fundamentalism.  My current message relates to the rise and evolution of this … Continue reading Rise of Religious Fundamentalism in the 20th Century

Reaction to Modernity

Reaction to Modernity Walter Norris, leading Download the Morning Program HERE or read it below without downloading it.   Karen Armstrong in several of her books about the history of religion reveals that “religious fundamentalism is a 20th Century phenomenon.”  She further communicates that “this phenomenon is a reaction or rejection to modernity.” I am … Continue reading Reaction to Modernity

Stages of Faith or Spiritual Development

Download The Morning Program here  or read it below without downloading Stages of Faith or Spiritual Development The Rev. Walter Norris, leading In 1981, James Fowler, a Methodist Theologian at Emory University, developed the idea of a developmental process of human faith or spirituality.  We will consider the different stages that endure throughout a person’s … Continue reading Stages of Faith or Spiritual Development