April 2003

Is the Bible Filled With Hate?

01/07/2012

Now, Religion in the News, a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item is from WorldNetDaily , February 18, 2003, with the headline: “Bible Passages Construed As Hate Literature—Certain passages of the Bible can be construed as hate literature if placed...Read more

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What Must We Do to Be Saved?

01/07/2012

Tom: Thanks, Gary. You’re listening to Search the Scriptures Daily , a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s Word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to Him. Now Dave,...Read more

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The Cult Explosion

April 7, 2003

Under the influence of a growing army of psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists, and sociologists (who largely control our public schools), millions of today’s youth have been persuaded to believe the serpent’s ancient lie, now clothed in psychological dogma: that there is nothing inherently wrong with the child “self,” and that any...Read more

TBC Today

No physiological test for mental illness

April 7, 2003

T he fundamental problem is that although we know a lot about the biomedical etiology of neurological disorders, we still fathom embarrassingly little about the biology of the major mental illnesses. And even the burgeoning understanding of genetic and metabolic risk factors has not translated into clinically useful tests or...Read more

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Islamic rights

April 7, 2003

University of South Florida The Oracle Newspaper March 21, 2003 Studying the Quran from a non-patriarchal perspective enlightened and angered Riffat Hassan. She realized the Quran does not discriminate against women, which she said is a misconception many people have about the Muslim religion. "I became convinced during this course...Read more

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Order of the Phoenix

April 7, 2003

------------------------------------------------------------------------ (AP) NEW YORK (February 11, 2003 5:18 p.m. EST) : The record price and epic length of the new "Harry Potter" novel hasn't stopped the publisher from expecting extraordinary sales: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, hitting bookstores June 21, has a first printing of 6.8 million...Read more

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Is Seeing Jesus the Same as Seeing God?

12/31/2011

Tom: We’re continuing with the Gospel of John, and we are in John, chapter 12, and we are going to pick up with verse 44, but Dave, I think you want to back us up a little. We said last week that we were going to back up a little...Read more

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Is God Seeking Vengeance on Mankind?

12/31/2011

Now, Contending for the Faith. In this regular feature, Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call . Here’s this week’s question: “Dear Dave and Tom, I’ve been reading through the Book of Hebrews, and I’m struggling. Now I know you can’t cover the...Read more

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U.S. Lets Saudi Persecution Slide

12/31/2011

Now, Religion in the News, a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item is from WorldNetDaily , March 3, 2003, with the headline: “U. S. Gives Saudi Persecution a Pass—Saudi Arabia will be conspicuously absent from a State Department list of...Read more

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What Does It Mean To Be Saved?

12/31/2011

Tom: Thanks, Gary. You’re listening to Search the Scriptures Daily , a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s Word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to Him. Dave, our...Read more

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