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February 2013

I declare I know of no state of soul more dangerous than to imagine we are born again and sanctified by the Holy Ghost, because we have picked up a few religious feelings. --J.C. Ryle (1816-1900, writer, pastor and evangelical preacher)Read more
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Why Israel Was Justified in Attacking Syria [Excerpts] Binding United Nations Security Council resolutions over the last decade, including Resolutions 1559 (2004) and 1701 (2006), have called for the disbanding and disarming of all Lebanese and non-Lebanese militias in Lebanon, including in particular the disarming of the Islamic terrorist group...Read more
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U.S. military ready to embrace eastern religion? [Excerpts] While Bible-based Christianity is increasingly under attack in the U.S. military, at least one branch of America's armed forces appears ready to embrace eastern religion practices. The U.S. Marine Corps is studying how to make its troops even tougher through meditative practices,...Read more
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C old-Case Christianity: A Detective Investigates the Jesus Story [Excerpts] The French have a phrase I love: plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose. The more things change, the more they stay the same. While time marches on, and while the Christian faith marches on, the objections to it...Read more
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Myths of a Muslim Antichrist [Excerpts] With Muslim birthrates soaring across predominantly Christian strongholds from Europe to Sub-Saharan Africa some sociological experts have Islam replacing Christianity as the world’s largest religion soon—real soon….Additionally, there has been a growing movement in evangelical circles to pin the ethnic/religious background of the future...Read more
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If you are going to walk with Jesus Christ, you are going to be opposed ... In our days, to be a true Christian is really to become a scandal. --George Whitefield (English preacher who proved to be one of the vessels used by God in the Great Awakening)Read more
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Magic Mirror 1 Corinthians:13:12 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. See All... : "For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now...Read more
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[TBC: We have alerted our readers to the dangers of the Alpha Course in our newsletter and radio broadcasts (see May 2004 TBC ). It is instructive, however, to see how the Alpha Course has developed in the intervening years.] Nicky Gumbel tells Alpha Course attendees: "Go back to your...Read more
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