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Category Archives: Religion
Red Fridays
Many Americans, like you, me and all our friends, simply want to recognize that the vast majority of America supports our troops. Our idea of showing solidarity and support for our troops with dignity and respect starts this Friday and … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Religion, Wisdom
Tagged iraq, red friday, support our troops, troops
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Abortion increases suicide risk
Yes Yes, I know in the world of politics statistics can be used to say whatever you wnat them to say. What is the old line, "There are lies, damn lies and statistics"? But even with that being said if … Continue reading
Educating the soul
By Bob Perks He was a big man with a huge pain in his heart. Not the kind that a doctor can cure.Not the kind that one can define easily. He was hurting and there was nothing anyone could say. … Continue reading
Quote of the Day: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either, but right through every human heart. The Gulag Archipelago By Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Posted in Literature, Quote of the day, Religion, Wisdom
Tagged Alexander Solzhenitsyn, answers, Archipelago, evil, good, Gulag, Gulag Archipelago, questions, quote of the day
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Pope: Limbo to be Abolished
If you are not a Catholic or never have been one forgive me. The Catholic church has has a concept of what they call Limbo, where an unbaptized baby would go to Limbo for ever but at least not to … Continue reading
The World of Wicca
ZENIT.org a Catholic news service out of Rome has published an interesting report on Wicca, the pagan religion of Whichcraft. This report is an indepth analysis of some of their beliefs and what is happing in the growing world of … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Looking Into the Pagan Phenomenon, pagan, pagan phenomenon, wicca, wiccan, witchcraft
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History of Twelve Days of Christmas
There is one Christmas Carol that has always baffled me. What in the world do leaping lords, French hens, swimming swans, and especially the partridge who won’t come out of the pear tree have to do with Christmas? Well just … Continue reading
Havard Divinity School: The Voice
Over the past 20 or so years it has been common knowledge that most of the elite especially eastern Divinity Schools have been taken over by left leaning liberal theologians. These people in general have been more interested in what … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Christian Carnival
Christian Carnival is up at Thought Renewal. The theme is county fair, which goes over well with this midwestern boy. I didn’t have time to get anything in this week (not sure if that means average quality is up or … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Religion, Weblogs, Wisdom
Tagged Christian carnival, lyn perry, Thought Renewal
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Poem by Judge Roy Moore
The following is a poem written by Judge Roy Moore from Alabama. Judge Moore was sued by the ACLU for displaying the Ten Commandments in his courtroom foyer. He has been stripped of his judgeship and now they are trying … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Literature, Quote of the day, Religion, Wisdom
Tagged abortion, aclu, god, Judge Roy Moore, moore, poem, ten commandments
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Give to the Union Gospel Mission For Thanksgiving
I know many of us are actually too busy to do the work of charity that we are called to do. Well there is a way that you can help support those that are indeed doing a great work. The … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Religion
Tagged charity, give, give for thanksgiving, gospel, jesus, mission, thanksgiving, union, union gospel mission
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Is Oprah a new Religion
Chuck Colson in his recent commentary It’s All about O Is wondering if Oprah Winfrey has become a new religion. If you look at her following one might think what she has indeed become a religion. No different than NFL … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Religion
Tagged break point, chuck colson, colson, new religion, oprah, Oprah Winfrey, questions answers, winfrey
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Does “GOD” Exist?
This is one of the best explanations of why God allows pain and suffering that I have seen. It’s an explanation other people will understand.
Posted in Religion, Wisdom
Tagged does god exist, exsistance, exsistence, god, prove
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Katrina, blacks and poverty
Star Parker comments on why so many black Americans continue to stay in poverty for so long. Her conclusions: Low income housing has been such a failure for the past 40 years. social "scientists" view poor blacks as simple laboratory … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Politics, Religion
Tagged blacks, experiment, great society, guinea pigs, housing, johnson, katrina, low income, questions answers, social scientists, star parker, study, world net daily, worldnetdaily
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Happy Hanuk-Kwanzaa
It seems Walmat and Target want to make tons of money selling stuff to people that want to celebrate the coming of Jesus to earth. You know CHRISTMAS!!! But they don’t what to offend anyone and they don’t what to … Continue reading
Bible Belt appears to be most generous
According to the Catalogue of Philanthropy’s Generosity Index Liberal America is the most miserly part of the country again and the Bible Belt proves to be the generous region of the country. the 10 most generous states were, in descending … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Politics, Religion
Tagged bible belt, cheap, fox news, generous, liberal, liberals, miserly
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Help Ban Partian Birth Abortion
Posted in Activism, Current Affairs, Politics, Religion, Science
Tagged abortion, aclj, american center law justice, birth, Jay Sekulow, partial, partial birth abortion
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Christians Should Rethink Their Views on Contraception
Agnieszka Tennant in her Christianity Today article A Hard Pill to Swallow tells the story of her tranformation from a birth-control popping woman to a woman that is open to the movement of God and to the gift of life. … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Religion
Tagged A Hard Pill to Swallow, Agnieszka Tennant, catholic, christian, Christianity Today, contraception, does pill cause abortion, evangelical, Open Embrace: A Protestant Couple Rethinks Contraception, prolife, prolife answers, protestant, randay alcorn, rethink contraception
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More than one Pope???
Did you know there is currently more than one Pope? Well not exactly but there are some people that claim to be Pope and because of the world wide web, they may be getting a bigger audience than they deserve … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Religion, Web/Tech
Tagged first things, god on the internet, pope, Pope Michael, Pope Pius XIII, to many popes
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Consider supporting Katherine Harris
Many of you may remember Katherine Harris for the brave work she did in Florida in the first Bush Jr. election. A few things you may not know is… 1. She attended L’Abri International Fellowship near Geneva, Switzerland. All of … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Misc, Politics, Religion
Tagged congress, Fellowship, florida, Francis Schaeffer, International, Katherine Harris, L'Abri, Schaeffer
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Are you willing to be burned to death for your faith?
Sometimes it is easy for us to realize how easy we have it here in America. With this easy life, it is typical to become complacent. But not in India. More than 60 Christian converts in northern India will be … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, Religion
Tagged burn christians, death, execute, execution, hindus, india, martyrs, Persectuoin Blog, Voice, Voice of the Martyrs, vom
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Christian News Etc: Latest Christian Carnival
The Christian Carnival is up at Jordan’s View. Here’s the link: http://jordansview.blogspot.com/2005/11/christian-carnival-xcvi-applying.html
Posted in Religion, Weblogs
Tagged appologetics, Christian carnival, jordan's view, news
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The harvest in Pakistan
The church that I attend supports two missionaries that work in Pakistan. In that world it is illegal to be Christian missionaries so they have to get into the country under the guise of running a business. They only know … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Religion
Tagged martyrs, Pakistan, persecuted church, persecutionblog.com, Voice of the Martyrs, vom
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The Rest of the Law
Continuing through the Old Testament Law… I almost hesitate to write this because I know it seems to be outside the norm of Christian mainstream thought but what the heck, I have never been accused of being inside the box. … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged exodus, festivals, law, moses, Old Testament, ten commandments, the law
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Battle for Religious Liberty heats up at Christmas again
It is Christmas time again. Time for the annual battle over whether it is OK to celebrate Christmas in public again. We see this battle being waged in the Wisconsin schools this year…. Religious-liberty attorneys have contacted a Wisconsin school … Continue reading →