Apologetics
Evangelical Morality
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 Jim Wallis: Dr. Dobson, Let’s Have a Real Debate James Dobson’s letter attacking Rich Cizik of the National Association of Evangelicals has caused a firestorm, and maybe the beginning of a really good dialogue. Brian McLaren’s post yesterday [below] pointed out that the letter from Dobson and friends actually acknowledged that […]
A Presidential Apology?
Sightings 3/8/07 A Presidential Apology? — Daniel Malotky President Bush has acknowledged on several occasions that mistakes have been made in Iraq. His statements, however, have been framed to present him as a strong leader who is willing to take responsibility for his actions. None of his public remarks has constituted an apology, and he […]
If I Had 3,000 Crosses [2]
From a netfriend: If I Had 3,000 Crosses Re: If I Had 3,000 Crosses by Harry T. Cook. I thought you might like to know about a movement that began here in Napa, CA. It was inspired by memorials like Camp Casey, Arlington West and the Crosses of Lafayette. Here’s a fairly concise description from […]
Climate Change: Australian Federal politicians
Australian Broadcasting Corporation TV PROGRAM TRANSCRIPT LOCATION: http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2007/s1843524.htm Broadcast: 08/02/2007 Turnbull, Garrett debate climate change Reporter: Kerry O’Brien KERRY O’BRIEN: This is the third decade we’ve been hearing about scientific fears of a climate change phenomenon described as a greenhouse effect, caused largely by greenhouse gas emissions, with carbon dioxide as the main culprit. But […]
Climate Change
(Sorry for formatting. Rowland). INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE IPCC Secretariat, c/o WMO, 7bis, Avenue de la Paix, C.P. N ° 2300, 1211 Geneva 2, SWITZERLAND Website: http://www.ipcc.ch Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis Summary for Policymakers Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change This […]
Australia’s Foreign Aid
We are not living up to our modest aid promise Tim Costello The Age, March 8, 2007 We have produced leaders in business, academia and sport. We were one of the first nations to give women the vote, as well as the right to be elected to Parliament. Australia also broke new ground by introducing […]
Spinning the Prophet
Book review by Dr Patrick Sookhdeo Published 5th March 2007 – Evening Standard newspaper, London A book review by Dr Patrick Sookhdeo, International Director of Barnabas Fund, was published in the Evening Standard newspaper, London, 5 March 2007, comparing two recent publications about Muhammad, the prophet of Islam. “Spinning the prophet” The Messenger: The Meanings […]
Killing for Buddha?
Sightings 3/5/07 Killing for Buddha? — Martin E. Marty So much happens in the religious world these days that Sightings must be selective in what it accents. For example, this week I’ll pass up comment on the hokey “Tomb of the Cozy Jesus Family” on TV and the multi-page treatments of The Secret, a huge […]
Darwin’s God
Heavenbound A scientific exploration of how we have come to believe in God. By ROBIN MARANTZ HENIG Published: March 4, 2007 God has always been a puzzle for Scott Atran. When he was 10 years old, he scrawled a plaintive message on the wall of his bedroom in Baltimore. “God exists,” he wrote in black […]
God’s Existence and Game Theory
A poster on a Usenet group: I have a math question for you. What are the chances of a magical creator being having always existed yet which is completely undetectable? Ken: It’s surprising what mathematicians write books about… The terms “magical”, “creator”, and “undetectable” don’t really come within the province of probability theory. However they […]
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