Apologetics
Homosexuality: a useful insight
I find James Alison’s insights and writings brilliant on this subject. An example: “Of all the many ludicrous things which we have got up to as humans and as Christians over the last couple of millennia, surely to have got ourselves in a mess over the theological status of gay people must qualify as one […]
Jimmy Carter: The words of God do not justify cruelty to women
The words of God do not justify cruelty to women Discrimination and abuse wrongly backed by doctrine are damaging society, argues the former US president * Jimmy Carter “Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political […]
The Trouble with kids today
The trouble with kids today: a baptismal sermon A sermon by Kim Fabricius Text: Luke 18:15-30 “The trouble with kids today…” “When I was their age…” “Remember the days when…” Get the picture? Old people talking about young people. And ever has it been so between one generation and the next. Old folk look back […]
Letter to a Megachurch Pastor
[Note from Rowland (again). It seems obvious that if we are to come to an informed position about complex matters like homosexuality, we listen to varying points of view. That’s what this website is about. It’s a pity that such an elementary approach to intellectual integrity isn’t obvious to many. See JMM’s Statement of Faith […]
Our Freedoms – Religious And Otherwise – Are Under Attack
Editors note: Neil Addison gave this talk to a Young Catholics Group at the London Oratory on May 20 this year. He is a barrister and Director of the Thomas More Legal Centre. Whilst the article relates to life in Britain the only difference with Australia is that we are only at the beginning of […]
Religion held accountable for environmental degradation
***** Adelaide academic Professor Norman Habel holds religion accountable for its contribution to environmental degradation in his latest book An Inconvenient Text: Is a Green Reading of the Bible Possible? A Religious Studies Professor at Flinders University in Adelaide, Habel describes the Bible as “an inconvenient text” and readily admits that key passages have provided […]
Speaking Truth to Power
Proper 10- B – July 12, 2009 Mark 6: 14-29 (Amos 7: 7-15; Ephesians 1: 3-14) By Harry T. Cook 7/06/09 RUBRIC “Speaking truth to power,” the well-worn nature of the saying notwithstanding, gets no easier as time goes on. He or she who thus speaks often enough pays a huge price for doing so. […]
Islamization: A Dutch Perspective
A Dutch Perspective Geert Wilders is a Dutch Member of Parliament. America as the last man standing ‘In a generation or two, the US will ask itself: who lost Europe?’ Here is the speech of Geert Wilders, Chairman, Party for Freedom, the Netherlands, at the Four Seasons, New York, introducing an Alliance of Patriots and […]
The Sy Rogers Story
[Note to readers of the John Mark Ministries website: as reiterated many times here, and emphasized in the Disclaimer on the frontpage, this site aims to inform Christians and others *from many perspectives* regarding sometimes complex issues. (Our Statement of Faith can be found here: http://jmm.org.au/articles/8057.htm) . The article below is written by one of […]
Our Freedoms – Religious And Otherwise – Are Under Attack
* OUR FREEDOMS – RELIGIOUS AND OTHERWISE – ARE UNDER ATTACK Editors note: Neil Addison gave this talk to a Young Catholics Group at the London Oratory on May 20 this year. He is a barrister and Director of the Thomas More Legal Centre. Whilst the article relates to life in Britain the only difference […]
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