Commentary A Cry for Atonement By Rabbi Michael Lerner As a religious Jew deeply committed to the survival of Israel and the Jewish people, this is a moment of great pain and sadness. Every night I watch Palestinians being killed as they throw rocks or aim rifles at young Jewish soldiers. My own son served […]
Dear Mr. Croucher, I was wondering if you could help me find or at least point me in the right direction concerning a message I heard as a teenager about the origin of playing cards. I remember hearing that cards had their beginning from a man who was an atheist. He decided to make pictures […]
Note: This is a much shorter version of the 3rd Edition of the Red Feather Dictionary. The Complete version is available in hard copy from Westview Press. This greatly shortened version is made available through the courtesy of Westview Press as a sampler to encourage one to purchase the hard copy. TR Young and Bruce […]
Human Embryo and Human Dignity by Guy Barnett, Tasmanian Liberal Senator Life begins for all of us as a human embryo. Let’s be clear about definitions. Human embryo is life, produced by human beings for the reproduction of life. It is not solely a laboratory creation, or some form of inhuman animal husbandry. The proposal […]
APRIL 25 AND TALK OF WAR Remembering the likes of the Gallipolli campaign of WW1, Australians have enshrined symbols of mateship, fair go, sacrifice, and freedom into a National Holiday every April 25. April 25 also happens to be the day that the little known Malukan separatist movement, known as RMS, celebrate the anniverary of […]
Taking good care of His creation should be a top priority. By: Whitney Hopler, God invested great love into His efforts creating the Earth, and through the ages, He has cared deeply for all He has made on our planet. He sustains life, He transforms elements, He redeems creatures like us. And He has entrusted […]
After School Massacre: East Germans Flock to the Churches and Violence! Erfurt, April 29 (idea) The massacre at an East German school has left Germany in shock and grief. In the Thuringian city of Erfurt thousands have been flocking to the churches. Christian counselors and police psychologists are helping the bereaved. While final exams […]
Posted: May 10, 2002 1:00 a.m. Eastern By Joan Veon © 2002 WorldNetDaily.com After having covered 45 United Nations’ and U.N.-related meetings where I have “heard it all,” there are times when I think I have a thick skin – that is, until I hear the United Nations talk about caring for the children of […]
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-213 (Sermon) WHEN IS IT RIGHT TO FIGHT? (Part 3 of 4) by Rod Benson Romans 12:17-13:7 John Dear writes, “In 1998 I traveled with a delegation of North American Christians to a remote village in El Salvador in response to an invitation to stand in solidarity with the suffering people. We […]
MINISTER BATTLES LIVING HELL FOR LITTLE GIRL SLAVES OF GHANA Ghana’s great modern-day anti-slavery campaigner Rev Walter Pimpong will be in Australia from April 25th to May 27th this year. Rev Pimpong, the Executive Director of the Inter-National Needs Network Ghana, will be here to seek assistance from caring Australians in his work of liberating […]