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| » Pastor Hides Behind Skirt In Dismissal Of Grandmother Sunday School Teacher by Frederick Meekins Though one does not want to unduly interfere with the affairs of an autonomous church and though I am ambivalent about lady preachers, I can't help but feel that a 81 year old Sunday school teacher dismissed in large part because she is a woman has s... read more • September 16, 2006
• Christian Living |
| » NYT Gives Advice On How To Reveal State Secrets and Thwart the Federal Government by Nathan Tabor In the last few years, we've witnessed the ongoing battle between newspapers like the New York Times and the federal government and the "right" of newspapers to hold their sources confidential. The audacity of the Times to release classifie... read more • September 15, 2006
• Political |
| » What Is Religion Good For Anyway by Dr. Benjamin Wiker In the last article on The Secular Revolution we reported Smith’s claim that secular revolutionaries dealt with religious believers in a less than honest way, claiming publicly that believers could have their spiritual world but proclaiming private... read more • September 15, 2006
• Christian Living |
| » Poisoning Childhood by Jane Jimenez She stands with her arms folded resolutely across her chest. In the background of the photo, you can see playground equipment. She is the mom protecting our children in this lead magazine article about the dangers of pest control spraying in the nati... read more • September 14, 2006
• Social Issues |
| » What Did I Do To Deserve This? by Marsha Jordan You must have done something awful for this to happen to you." Has anyone ever said that to you? Have you said it to yourself? Job had been through a lot. He'd lost his children, his home, his possessions, and his health. All he had left was his... read more • September 12, 2006
• Christian Living |
| » Wall Street Journal Chronicles The Unreported Plight of Purpose Driven Refugees by Paul Proctor This is a first, my friends. Mark it on your calendar. Until now, no mainstream news organization has dared call into question the "People's Pastor" and his Purpose Driven Life. Not unlike the infamous pedophile scandals of the Catholic Chu... read more • September 10, 2006
• Christian Living |
| » In Emergent Circles Da Vinci Code No Worse Than Left Behind by Frederick Meekins In the spring of 2005, I wrote a column detailing what I considered a few of the shortcomings and dangers of the Emergent Church Movement. Much to my surprise, the piece sparked more of a debate than originally anticipated, full detail of which I am ... read more • September 10, 2006
• Christian Living |
| » Unfulfilled by Brad Locke The Masters has lost its mystique. The Super Bowl isn't that super. The World Series doesn't mean the world to me anymore. This is how I've come to feel about sports' marquee events. I don't know if it's an adult perspective, cynicism or my professio... read more • September 9, 2006
• Sports |
| » Fear-Based Sex Education by Jane Jimenez Much has been said about fear-based sex education in the past few years. And I finally think I have figured out what they're talking about. Yes, there is a lot of fear out there in the world of sex education. It literally leaps off the pages of newsp... read more • September 9, 2006
• Education |
| » The Church and Culture: Never Give Up by Matt Friedeman An article by Stan Guthrie in Christianity Today recently juxtaposed the positions of the culture war nicely. You can either concern yourselves with individuals or concern yourself with the broader culture. Or both. The latter is the only real option... read more • September 9, 2006
• Christian Living |
| » Real Hope for Stem-Cell Research by Rev. Mark Creech Stem-cell research has been a hot-button issue for some time now. To the chagrin of pro-lifers, high-profile Hollywood celebrities have lobbied for an increase in taxpayer-funded destructive embryonic stem-cell research. Even former first lady Nancy ... read more • September 8, 2006
• Social Issues |
| » Fighting for that City on a Hill by Joe Murray It is written in Proverbs that "[w]hen the righteous increase, the people rejoice, [b]ut when a wicked man rules, people groan." In a day where unborn children are reduced to a personal choice and images of a crucifix dipped in urine substi... read more • September 8, 2006
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