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Rediscovering God in America 2
New Document By Ray Barmore THE CREATOR AND THE AMERICAN PUBLIC SQUARE (Most of this article is taken from the book “Rediscovering God in America” by Newt Gingrich featuring the photography of Callista Gingrich. This article is the second of many based on that book) The text in Italics has … Continue reading
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Randal Rauser is an ID proponent
After some engagements with him last month, I’ve had a mostly favorable impression of Randal Rauser. I say “mostly” only because I found him frustratingly evasive in some of our exchanges. But his penchant for dubious philosophizing aside (see Sean Carroll’s lecture in the previous post), he’s Continue reading
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False Prophecies of Mormonism Book of … – Life After Ministry
…from paleographic and historical considerations, the Book of Breathings papyrus can reliably be dated to around A.D. 60-much too late for Abraham to have written it. Of course, it could be a copy-or a copy of a copy-of the … Continue reading
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I Wanna Be Fiesta Elected
Fiesta time rolls around once more and so, therefore, do the fiesta elections. There are two key by-elections held each summer in northern Mallorca. One is to choose the angelic La Beata to parade along the streets of Santa Margalida and … Continue reading
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New Articles on Old Themes
I’m going to have to see if I can remember to go back and follow the subsequent rounds to see what else he writes. The passages he references are some of the key ones I mentally refer back to when considering how to view policy and… Continue reading
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Apollon in the Christianized world: saints, archeangels etc
In a previous post, found here, I explored the most immediate associations of Apollon with Lucifer (likely spawned from his Roman name as Apollo Luciferos) and as a threatening god who crushes superstition, ignorance and other negative attributes that are often used to keep Continue reading
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Pope Francis writes to David Cameron on G8
A few weeks ago David Cameron wrote to Pope Francis about the G8 leaders’ summit in Lough Erne, setting out his agenda for the global economy. He promised to maintain ring-fencing of the Overseas Aid budget (0.7% of GNI) and work toward ‘the common… Continue reading
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Ray Comfort Claims Pineapple Disproves Big Bang Theory
Christian minister Ray Comfort claimed today that the existence of pineapple disproves the Big Bang theory. In a video uploaded to his official YouTube channel, the New Zealand-born leader of The Way of the Master ministry said that the spiny … Continue reading
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Ways to Partner: LOGISTICS Partnership
Logistics Partners (details, details, details) These are the administrative types of people in the church. Neal Pirolo says that you, as part of the logistics support team, could find yourself involved in: -Identifying the cross-cultural workers in your fellowship. -Maintaining their accountability … Continue reading
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Shot of a Lifetime, BT Today, June 16, 2013
Golf can be a very strange game. There are days one can hit the ball long and straight but still not find the green. On other days the woods are the constant companion and yet the score is one of the… Continue reading
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Via antithesis.com – Amusing Ourselves to Death
I had the amazing experience this week of discovering something that I never thought I would find again. In perusing the internet for some articles I wanted to reference I discovered that some fine individual had web-archived one of my all-time favourite websites! I cannot… Continue reading
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Almost Christian
Today I’m in research mode. Pastor Josh and I had a conversation a few days ago about some self-esteem related issues that are affecting teens today. We both think it is important for the church to come alongside parents as they work … Continue reading
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Self-editing with an iPad by member blogger Dawn Crandall
Did you know there’s a way to self-edit your WIP without using ink or paper? I didn’t think so. Not that I invented this or anything, but I did discover this on my own over a year ago. I just wasn’t sure how it was going to work out… Continue reading
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That’s You Dad!
I was in a second hand shop the other day and bought a book — yes a real book printed on paper. I have nothing against electronic books, I have a tablet which lets me read books on it also, but I … Continue reading
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John MacArthur on John Piper and Wayne Grudem regarding Spiritual Gifts
I’ve written about John MacArthur’s upcoming Strange Fire conference ( here, here, and here). Pastor MacArthur’s rhetoric seems primarily rooted in responding to the face of charismatic Christianity as found on television. There seems to be little understanding of responsible charismatic theology. D … Continue reading
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