Apologetics
Modern society
Someone wrote: Seriously, ideas take hold when socieites are ready for them. They stay if they provide a function within that society. Mark: Hence the current problem with Christianity. Some of the ideas are no longer useful to 21st century people. Another: And if you don’t think that scares me silly, looking at what has […]
How to Spot an Atheist
Find out how to spot atheists at http://www.landoverbaptist.org/news0503/atheists.html How to Spot Atheists and Report Them to the FBI “I don’t know that Atheists should be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered patriots. This is one nation under God.” -President George Bush …. Five Tips on How to Spot an Atheist 1.. Usually Atheists […]
Iraq
03 Jun 2004 a netfriend wrote: The New York Times now felt obliged to apologise to its readers for the many sensational pre-war WMD reports it had published as a result of Chalabi-inspired help. It was clear that a Western-wide, INC-disseminated disinformation campaign, on Saddam Hussein’s weapons and links with al-Qaeda, had provided the neo-cons […]
Christians in politics
One Australian pastor wrote: Re: http://jmm.org.au/articles/12901.htm In discussion at our pastors’ prayer time this morning, the question was raised: Is a politician ever allowed to speak at a function like the National Day of Thanksgiving and be considered a private individual? Must they always be perceived as speaking as a government politician and thereby somehow […]
Problems with truth
Summarised from Paul Davies’ ‘The Mind of God: Science and the search for ultimate meaning’ (Penguin; London: 1992) ****************************** The popular view of science is: …………….. Scientific knowledge is proven knowledge. Scientific theories are derived in some rigorous way from the facts of experience acquired by observation and experiment. Science is based on what we […]
Just War
this is the view of at least one American. The Yankees, Iraq and Patriotism Bob Shepherd is the resonant Voice of the New York Yankees, heard over the public address system welcoming fans to Yankee Stations and to the YES Network. He exhorts the faithful at Yankee games to a moment of 7th Inning silence […]
Rowland Croucher – left or right of centre?
“Calum Bennachie” wrote in message . “pedro” wrote in message . Calum Bennachie wrote: What are you on about now? We are speaking at cross purposes. It’s a waste of time talking to you. And Rowland is not right wing.. he’s liberal. Even I know that! rgds, Pete. I was quoting your words back to […]
Australian Federal Marriage Laws
“There are conflicting messages regarding what will be in the Federal marriage legislation amendment and when it will be made known. It seems that in the next week or two the amendment will be presented. But it may just address same-sex couples who go overseas, “marry,” then return here to have their union recognised. The […]
Rendering unto Caesar: New Challenges for Church and State
Rendering unto Caesar New Challenges for Church and State Samuel Gregg Introduction From the very beginning, human beings have pondered questions that go beyond their immediate needs of survival and material comfort. Enquiries such as “who am I,” “where do I come from,” “to where am I going” reoccur over and over again in the […]
Hitler a Christian?
http://www.nobeliefs.com/Hitler1.htm “My feelings as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter. It points me to the man who once in loneliness, surrounded by a few followers, recognized these Jews for what they were and summoned men to fight against them and who, God’s truth! was greatest not as a sufferer […]
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