Rowland Croucher
The Golden Rule
“On another occasion it happened that a certain heathen came before Shammai and said to him, ‘Make me a proselyte, on condition that you teach me the whole Torah while I stand on one foot.’ Thereupon he repulsed him with the builder’s cubit which was in his hand. When he went before Hillel, he said […]
Making War
‘Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in a final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and not clothed. The world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of laborers, the genius of its scientists and […]
The Water Bearer
(~) The Water Bearer A water bearer had two large pots, one hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, and while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water. At the end of the long […]
Somalia: Igniting jihad in the Horn of Africa
——————————————— SOMALIA: IGNITING JIHAD IN THE HORN OF AFRICA ——————————————— As this is being written, the alliance of Islamist militias known as the Islamic Courts Union (ICU) which has taken control of Mogadishu and most of southern Somalia, is threatening jihad against Ethiopian armed forces that have crossed into Somalia to defend Somalia’s UN-backed Transitional […]
27 July 2006 Update from HCJB World Radio
Today’s Headlines: PAKISTANI WOMAN LONGS FOR HER CHILDREN WHILE BEGINNING A NEW LIFE ‘SATANIC CULT’ SUSPECTED OF VANDALIZING PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN INDIA INTERSERVE WORKERS EVACUATED FROM LEBANON TO AVOID KIDNAPPING POPULARITY OF AUSTRALIAN SLANG BIBLE PROMPTS SECOND VOLUME ANCIENT LATIN PSALM BOOKLET FOUND IN IRISH BOG, OPEN TO PSALM 83 Today’s Top Stories: PAKISTANI WOMAN […]
Azerbaijan; Belarus; Turkey
FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief 26 July 2006 AZERBAIJAN: JEHOVAH’S WITNESS CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR SENTENCED http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=818 Mushfiq Mammedov, a Jehovah’s Witness conscientious objector has been given a six month […]
Urgent need for aid for Christian refugees in Lebanon
This email contains today’s Daily Communiqu © from Barnabas Fund’s website. Recent communiqu ©s have covered the following subjects: Shift of new Iraqi government to support Hizbullah. Honour and shame as powerful emotive forces in the Muslim world. Media quotes on pro-Hizbullah sympathies in the Middle East. Various views on the Lebanon conflict from around the Muslim […]
Are You Listening?
(~) ARE YOU LISTENING? The story is told of Franklin Roosevelt, who often endured long receiving lines at the White House. He complained that no one really paid any attention to what was said. One day, during a reception, he decided to try an experiment. To each person who came down the line and shook […]
28 July 2006 Update from HCJB World Radio
Today’s Headlines: MOODY BROADCASTING CELEBRATES WMBI’S 80TH ANNIVERSARY HORN OF AFRICA INDICATORS POINT TO TERRITORIAL, RELIGIOUS WAR OFFICIALS IN ANOTHER CHINESE PROVINCE STEP UP THREATS ON BELIEVERS INNOVATIVE WYCLIFFE PROGRAM HELPS FUND BIBLE TRANSLATIONS * TRANSMITTER STOLEN FROM CONGO STATION RETURNED 10 YEARS LATER Today’s Top Stories: MOODY BROADCASTING CELEBRATES WMBI’S 80th ANNIVERSARY In 1926 […]
Israel’s attitudes
In response to this (on a Usenet newsgroup)… ~~~ You’re all targets, Israel tells Lebanese in South 28/07/2006 | The Telegraph By Harry de Quetteville in Jerusalem Everyone remaining in southern Lebanon will be regarded as a terrorist, Israel’s justice minister said yesterday as the military prepared to employ “huge firepower” from the air in […]
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