Apologetics
God, power and money (Benny Hinn)
God, power and money March 3, 2008 The television evangelist Benny Hinn has an audience of millions – and makes millions. David Millikan joined the throng on stage intent on asking the American preacher a tough question. Benny Hinn. There is nothing mysterious about how you earn $US200 million ($215 million) a year promising people […]
Evolution: a Theory
Ethics and Public Policy Essays by Harry T. Cook March 2, 2008 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Scroll down on this screen and you will find this week’s essay, “Just A Theory,” being commentary upon a recent decision of education officials in Florida concerning the teaching of evolution. It is an arrangement with which both ardent agnostics and fervent […]
The Frontiers of Marital Pluralism
*Sightings * 2/28/08 — John Witte, Jr. Anglican Archbishop Rowan Williams set off an international firestorm this month by suggesting that some accommodation of Muslim family law was “unavoidable” in England. His critics argued that England will be beset by “licensed polygamy,” “barbaric procedures” and “brutal violence” against women and children, all administered by “legally […]
Prayer for Australia
Father God, Sovereign Lord who rules over all, we thank you for this land in which we live – its awesome beauty and its rich resources. Give us wisdom so that we might be good stewards of what you have entrusted to us. Help us to respect and care for our environment. We believe you […]
Defending the Facts on Obama’s Faith
I don’t endorse political candidates, but I will defend them when it becomes necessary. On this, I agree with my friend Richard Land, the conservative Southern Baptist leader who is often identified with the Religious Right. Richard and I agree that faith has a place in politics and, when we agree on fundamental moral questions, […]
Evolution: a mystery
Interesting comment on a Usenet newsgroup (27/2/2008): You were the one who asserted that felines from the Ark became all the cats we see today. As the bible tells us, there were lions by the time of Daniel. So you have a period of around 2000 years in which a feline turned into both a […]
Homophobia in the Church
[Roy Clements was a high profile Evangelical Christian leader in the U.K. until he publicly declared his homosexual orientation in 1999. His website is soon to close down. That, in my view, will be unfortunate. But he gives permission for anyone to borrow any of his material… http://www.royclements.co.uk/essays04.htm ] Here’s a sample of his writing: […]
Compensation for Aborigines
http://tinyurl.com/2pnyaa Now say and pay Peter Faris February 28, 2008 THE apology given by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd means that the Aboriginal people must be fully compensated and I say this for legal as well as moral reasons. Labor, which wants to say but not pay, has chosen to give this heartfelt apology from Cowards’ […]
Arab information ministers vote to limit information
Subj: Arab information ministers vote to limit information. ARAB INFORMATION MINISTERS VOTE TO LIMIT INFORMATION . . . At the request of Egypt and with the support of Saudi Arabia, the Arab Ministers of Information gathered in Cairo on 12 February 2008 to consider a new charter to regulate Satellite TV content. Entitled ‘Principles for […]
The Archbishop and Sharia
By Chuck Colson Monday, February 25, 2008 There are an estimated 1.6 million Muslims in Great Britain. By some estimates, more people attend mosque than go to Anglican churches every week. Judging by recent comments by the Archbishop of Canterbury, it is easy to see why. As most of you by now know, Archbishop Rowan […]
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