February 2006

Darwin Sunday

February 28, 2006

Churches Celebrate Darwin 's Birthday The churches say Darwin 's theory of biological evolution is compatible with faith and that Christians have no need to choose between religion and science . (United Press International, Sunday, February 12, 2006 ). Nearly 450 Christian churches in the United States [celebrated] the 197th...Read more

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Blenders

February 28, 2006

In Africa , Islam and Christianity are growing - and blending [Excerpts] At first, it seems a surprising sight: inside a two-story mosque in sub-Saharan Africa 's largest metropolis hangs a life-size portrait of Jesus Christ. Yet worshipers at "The True Message of God Mission" say it's entirely natural for...Read more

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Homosexuality

February 28, 2006

TBC : This is from pastor Brian McLaren, Leadership Columnist for Christianity Today. "Frankly, many of us don't know what we should think about homosexuality. We've heard all sides, but no position has yet won our confidence so that we can say "it seems good to the Holy Spirit and...Read more

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Church Burn

February 28, 2006

Egyptian church clash injures 12 At least 12 people were injured in clashes in Upper Egypt when a group of Muslims attempted to stop Christians converting a house into a church. Security officials said the Muslims set fire to building materials for the building in Odaysat, near Luxor. Several members...Read more

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Attacking Gospel

February 28, 2006

I'll say this as simply as I can. The gospel is more often attacked on TBN than it is on NBC. This has been the legacy of liberalism which has been embraced by quote/unquote "evangelicals." This has been the legacy of Charismaticism where theology and...I'm not speaking about all the...Read more

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What Does the Future Hold for Israel?

09/26/2015

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. In this...Read more

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Religions Unite for the Environment

09/26/2015

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 Sacramento Bee , January 21, 2006, with the headline: “Pastors Warm To Environment. Can a group of religious leaders do anything about global warming? David...Read more

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Why Did God Give us a Free Will?

09/26/2015

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 TA: I recently read What Love Is This? , and I appreciated the book because you made me consider some...Read more

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When Did Believers Become Christians?

09/26/2015

Tom: This is our Understanding the Scriptures segment. We’re in the Book of Acts 11, and, Dave, we’re going to get right into Acts:11:19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to...Read more

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More Cartoons

February 24, 2006

The Fire This Time [Excerpts] Ajami, "US News & World Report," 2/20/06 In the matter of these cartoons now stirring up these worldwide protests, we are in what should be familiar territory. A generation earlier, when the Indian-born Muslim author Salman Rushdie published his novel Satanic Verses, the book-burning and...Read more

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