October 2010

October 29, 2010

"Oye Israel : Jehová nuestro Dios, Jehová uno es. Y amarás a Jehová tu Dios de todo tu corazón, y de toda tu alma, y con todas tus fuerzas." (Deuteronomio 6:4, 5) "Jesús le dijo: amarás al Señor tu Dios con todo tu corazón, y con toda tu alma, y...Read more

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Bankrupt Crystal Cathedral

October 29, 2010

Crystal Cathedral blames a few creditors for bankruptcy By Deepa Bharath Crystal Cathedral Ministries, an Orange County landmark and megachurch founded by television evangelist Robert H. Schuller, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday. The cathedral owes about about $7.5 million to unsecured creditors.The bankruptcy filingseeks court protection from its creditors...Read more

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Gay Marriages Prompt Changes in Baptist By-Laws

October 28, 2010

Gay marriages prompt changes in Baptist by-laws By Michael McGuire The California Southern Baptist Convention is offering help to local churches wanting to change their by-laws to reflect possible changes in the legal definition of marriage. Baptist officials on Wednesday made available “sample bylaws to defend biblical marriage. “As the...Read more

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Do Jews Have Civil Rights?

October 27, 2010

Do Jews Have Civil Rights? By Caroline B. Glick A striking aspect of the so-called building freeze in Judea and Samaria is that an enormous amount of construction went on throughout the last 10 months. The Arabs of Judea and Samaria were not only building without restrictions, the US, Europe...Read more

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Memorizing Scripture

October 26, 2010

Oh, I had known for years that I should memorize Scripture and hide God’s Word in my heart, but for the lack of a good plan, my attempts failed or slowly dwindled to nothing. [I was challenged] to memorize one verse per week, by reading/saying the verse five times each...Read more

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Reforming Human Government With Human Methods

October 25, 2010

[TBC: In past newsletters we’ve addressed kingdom dominion/reconstructionism. Many dominionists believe that in taking over the world for Christ they will both reform human government and enable the Lord to return. Within the movement are what seem to be widely divergent groups. Consider these excerpts from another ministry.] To understand...Read more

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Denying Entry to Muslim Preachers of Hate

October 22, 2010

[England’s] Christian Legal Centre seeks to intervene as Islamic Fundamentalists granted Judicial Review of Home Secretary's Decision to Stop Hate Preacher entering the UK . Islamic fundamentalists have gone to the High Court in an attempt to over-turn the Home Secretary's decision to ban 'hate preacher' Dr Zakir Naik from...Read more

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Christopher Hitchens and Cancer

October 21, 2010

Christopher Hitchens welcomes your encouragement, even though it makes him feel worse [Excerpts] Christopher Hitchens' cancer prognosis (not good) has drawn support from both sides of the religious world: the Christians who are praying for him to be healed and his loyal fans from the new atheism movement that he's...Read more

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