April 2008

Emergent Confusion

April 16, 2008

[TBC: The Reverend Matt Tittle contributes to a blog hosted by the Houston Chronicle. Tittle is minister of a Bay Area Unitarian Universalist Church near Houston. It is instructive to note how warmly Tittle writes of “Emergent Church” leaders and notes that their goals are his.] “A couple of weeks...Read more

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Preach the Word

April 15, 2008

“Preach the Word” exhorts Paul in 2 Timothy:4:2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. See All... after prophetically listing the conditions that would prevail when perilous times come ( 2 Timothy:3:1-13 [1] This know also, that in the...Read more

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Why is your price higher than retail?

April 14, 2008

Question: I'm interested in a buying a book from you. The retail price is $15.99, but your price is $16! Why do you charge more than retail? Answer We almost always offer products for less than the retail price. Occasionally we "round up" when a price ends with ".99". Also...Read more

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Canadian Legislation

April 14, 2008

‘Spanking' Bill Is Government Intrusion, Conservatives Warn [Excerpts] "Good parents in California could be jailed," unless they rise up and oppose a bill intended to ban the spanking of children, a conservative group is warning. The bill, AB 2943, is scheduled for a vote on Tuesday, April 15, and the...Read more

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How Cults Deceive

April 14, 2008

How Cults Deceive [Excerpts] When we use the word "cult" and "cultic teaching" we are making reference to distorted teachings and abusive groups that redefine the Biblical, historical Person of Jesus Christ and the essential doctrines of the orthodox Christian faith . . . . all cults end up attacking...Read more

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Why Did Mary and Joseph Flee to Egypt?

Tom: This is our Understanding the Scripture segment, we are in the gospel of Matthew, and we are in Matthew chapter 2, and Dave, I’m going to pick up with verse 12:“And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their...Read more

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Is Christianity Too Exclusive?

In this regular feature Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call.Here is this week’s question:Dear Dave and Tom:One of the things that bothers me about Christianity and its exclusive way of salvation is all those people it leaves out.What about all those down...Read more

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Christian Climate Changers

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 Orlando Sentinel February 22, 2008, with a headline:“Environmental Activism is the Focus of Evangelical Leaders.”The following are excerpts.Calling climate change the civil rights movement of the 21...Read more

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TBC Rundbrief April 2008

April 12, 2008

Das ist die pdf Version des TBC Rundbriefes vom April 2008Read more

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Irrtum aufzeigen – Lohnt sich das?

April 12, 2008

Harry Ironside Oft wird der Einwand hinsichtlich der Aufdeckung von Irrtum erhoben, sogar von manchen Gesunden im Glauben, dies sei vollkommen negativ und würde wirklich nicht erbauen. Neuerdings geht das Gezeter gegen ein jede negative Lehre. Aber die Geschwister, die diese Haltung einnehmen, vergessen, dass ein großer Teil des neuen...Read more

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