April 2005

Genesis Camels

April 8, 2005

Whadaya Expect From A Miraculous Book? The listing of domesticated camels at the time of Abraham (2000 BC) as referenced in Genesis:12:16 And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels. See All.....Read more

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Burn the town

April 8, 2005

Southeast of the Dead Sea what is thought to be the ruins of Sodom and Gomorrah have been discovered. Known as Bab edh-Dhra, discoveries in the cemetery provided clues to its destruction. Excavators determined that buildings for burying the dead were burned from the top down. This agrees with the...Read more

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Dishonesty

April 8, 2005

(George Caylor, interview with a molecular biologist -- identified as "J" -- "The Biologist," Febr. 17, 2000, in The [Lynchburg, VA] Ledger ). J-. . . To be a molecular biologist requires one to hold onto two insanities at all times. One, it would be insane to believe in evolution...Read more

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Evolutionary Pride

April 8, 2005

Evolutionary Pride "We take the side of science in spite of the patent absurdity of some of its constructs, in spite of the failure to fulfill many of its extravagant promises of health and life, in spite of the tolerance of the scientific community for unsubstantiated just-so-stories, because we have...Read more

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Evolutionary Problems

April 8, 2005

Constant Contradictions "...those trying to discover the origins of life and study the earliest stages of biological evolution have an uphill quest: Over and over it happens that a theory or explanation believed to be well established has to be abandoned or rethought in the light of new findings" (Antonio...Read more

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French Archbishop Thanks Evangelicals for Alpha Course and Charismatic Movement

April 8, 2005

Excerpted from "The French Reconnection" by Agnieszka Tennant, ChristianityToday.com http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2005/003/20.28.html "The climate of secularization has made allies of evangelicals and gospel-focused Catholics, as well as Reformed and Lutheran Christians. They joined together in organizing well-attended Bible exhibits in 2003 as part of the Year of the Bible. The Archbishop of...Read more

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Step Right Up!

April 8, 2005

"I believe in saints. I ’ ve met the comics; I ’ ve met the promoters; I ’ ve met the founder who puts his name on the front of the building so people will know he founded it. I ’ ve met converted cowboys not too well converted. I...Read more

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Islamic Child Abuse

April 8, 2005

Out of money? Sell your daughter By Haytullah Gaheez http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | JALALABAD, Afghanistan Zeva's eyes filled with tears as the 10-year-old's father took her by the arm and handed her over to the man from whom he had borrowed 50,000 afghanis, or about $1,000. MARRIAGE MINDED? Muslim girls are still...Read more

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Celebrating Lent

April 8, 2005

PORTLAND - Imago Dei (Image of God) a popular evangelical church in Portland Oregon, considered an emerging church , is encouraging its congregation to “engage in Lent,” a time celebrated primarily by Roman Catholics. The Imago Dei web site states; “Here are a few ideas on ways to creatively engage...Read more

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Learning to Love Yourself

09/06/2014

Now, Religion in the News: a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item consists excerpts from a column from The Ladies Home Journal , March 2005, with the headline, “Learn to Love Yourself, by Rick Warren — Self-esteem still wobbly after...Read more

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