Roundup: Church Ceiling Falls, Stillborn Tunes

February 14th, 2008 by Menachem Wecker

  • [Chicago Tribune, including video] There are leaps of faith, and then collapses of faith. A fist-sized piece of the ceiling at Holy Name Cathedral fell 70 feet. The only victim was a pew.
  • (Image: “Some Muslims in the Pakistani city of Karachi reacted angrily to the decison to reprint the cartoons.” AFP, via Al Jazeera)
  • [Church Matters, via DMN Religion Blog] Greg Gilbert writes “Against Music,” particularly Christians’ dependence on a specific style.
  • [Deseret Morning News] Jessie Clark Funk, who speaks to LDS kids about her music, calls her song “Calling All Angels” a tribute to a stillborn child, about whom she says, “I feel so honored that I have been chosen to have an actual angel as my own daughter.”

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