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Bill Tammeus

Bill Tammeus, a Presbyterian elder and former award-winning Faith columnist for The Kansas City Star, writes the daily "Faith Matters" blog for The Star’s Web site and a monthly column for The Presbyterian Outlook. His latest book, co-authored with Rabbi Jacques Cukierkorn, is They Were Just People: Stories of Rescue in Poland During the Holocaust. E-mail him at wtammeus@kc.rr.com.

News Articles

Articles by Bill Tammeus

US Episcopalians await Catholic welcome

May. 23, 2011

Thomas J. Olmsted: Portrait of a 'policy-driven' bishop

Jun. 3, 2010 People

Blog Posts

I have never seen true evidence of God. And yet...

Aug. 22, 2012 A small c catholic

There's no business like the PR business

Aug. 8, 2012 A small c catholic

What waiting for death has taught me

Jul. 25, 2012 A small c catholic

Will the Catholic church still be standing in a few generations?

Jul. 11, 2012 A small c catholic

Marriage 'justice' should involve separation of church and state

Jun. 27, 2012 A small c catholic

We must remember Christianity is Jesus, not a doctrine

Jun. 13, 2012 A small c catholic

LCWR move is puzzling even to those outside Catholicism

May. 30, 2012 A small c catholic

Archaeology expedition creates hope of God's plan for all of us

May. 16, 2012 A small c catholic

The story of one man, one clash in complicated Israel

May. 2, 2012 A small c catholic

Christians should get to know Jesus in his native land

Apr. 18, 2012 A small c catholic

'Evangelization' doesn't have to be a dirty word

Apr. 4, 2012 A small c catholic

The Bible should have a place in life outside of Mass

Mar. 21, 2012 A small c catholic

Staring the immensity of death in the face

Mar. 7, 2012 A small c catholic

Churches must remember context or else risk irrelevancy

Feb. 22, 2012 A small c catholic

The best way to describe our prison system? 'It's nuts'

Feb. 8, 2012 A small c catholic

All of us, not just those Marines, carry the capacity for evil

Jan. 25, 2012 A small c catholic

A church is more than a building, but the building matters, too

Jan. 11, 2012 A small c catholic

Bold predictions for the religious world in 2012

Dec. 28, 2011 A small c catholic

The story of one man's abuse

Dec. 14, 2011 A small c catholic

Honor others, even in times of interreligious unrest

Nov. 30, 2011 A small c catholic

Book Reviews

Renewal of an ancient hatred

Apr. 24, 2013