June 2005

No Rights

June 27, 2005

In Kuwait, too many women are scorned [Excerpts] Written on huge banners canvassing hundreds of town hall meetings organized by Islamists all across Kuwait is the following statement: "According to Islamic Sharia, women do not have political rights." This is part of a concerted effort by Muslim conservatives to stem...Read more

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Wrong Members

June 27, 2005

Hamas and Hizzoner By John Perazzo FrontPageMagazine.com | March 5, 2003 It probably wouldn't fly too well if the mayor of our nation's largest city appointed, to a panel responsible for enforcing anti-discrimination laws, a member of a militant, white supremacist group ideologically sympathetic to the notion that our country...Read more

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Meditation

June 27, 2005

Eastern Meditation Sneaks into the Church There is a widespread resurgence of Eastern meditation among nominal Christians in the West. In many churches and other Christian circles, prayer is increasingly replaced by meditation, which is also described as contemplation, centering prayers, or quiet prayers. Meditation is often accompanied by Yoga...Read more

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Spurgeon on Entertainment

June 27, 2005

TBC: Although C.H. Spurgeon spoke and wrote in the 19th Century, his words are on target for today. Feeding Sheep or Amusing Goats? by C.H. Spurgeon An evil is in the professed camp of the Lord, so gross in its impudence, that the most short-sighted can hardly fail to notice...Read more

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Imagination or Revelation?

01/24/2015

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. We are...Read more

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Is the Emerging Church a Threat to the Gospel?

01/24/2015

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 the Baptist Press , March 25, 2005, with the headline, “Leaders Call Emerging Church Movement a Threat to the Gospel. A recently developed way of envisioning...Read more

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Is Anyone who Names the Name of Jesus Saved?

01/24/2015

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, Would you please help me understand Philippians:1:15-18 [15] Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some...Read more

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What can Make you a Lover of the Truth?

01/24/2015

Tom: This is our Understanding the Scriptures segment, and we’re in the Book of Acts 6, and, Dave, we’re going to pick up with verse 9. But, you know, we have the privilege every week of going through God’s Word, but I hope even though we’re going through it together,...Read more

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What Tricks Do You Use to See God?

11/22/2014

Tom: Thanks, Gary. If you’re new to our program, in this segment we’re currently going through Dave Hunt’s out-of-print book, Beyond Seduction , which he wrote as a follow-up to The Seduction of Christianity , with which I had the privilege of helping him. We’ve been discussing what happens when...Read more

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Congress Honors Yogi

11/22/2014

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 the Press Trust of India, May 10, 2005, with the headline, “Yogi Joins Mother Theresa, Pope in US List—The passage of a unanimous resolution by US...Read more

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