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Articles on this site express varying points of view, to encourage mature thinking on serious issues. The assumption is that you will want to study a controversial topic from various angles before you arrive at a conclusion, rather than simply believe what someone told you when you were impressionable! (So some stuff here is ‘hot’. Proceed at your own risk!). See the Statement of Faith for John Mark Ministries' theological stance.

When Is It Right To Fight? (Part 2 Of 4)

By and others ⋅ January 3, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-208 (Sermon) WHEN IS IT RIGHT TO FIGHT? (Part 2 of 4) by Rod Benson Matthew 26:47-52 When is it right to fight? Christians are citizens of heaven and of this world (Php 3:20; 1:27). We have dual allegiance: to our nation, and to God. When these allegiances conflict, evangelical Christians rely […]

Morals

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From: “Andrew Bromage” Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian,aus.religion Subject: Re: Childhood influences > G'day all. > > “D.Castles” writes: > > >Sorry for butting in > >What purpose is a concept of “morals” if it doesn't relate to the social and > >natural environment? > >If you were alone,a million miles out in space with no possible contact […]

Palestinian Hatred

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WHAT KIND OF EVIL CAN SPEAK PEACE AND STIR UP HATRED IN GENERATIONS OF CHILDREN? PEACE NEGOTIATIONS AND INCITEMENT OF HATRED CAN’T COEXIST! This has been going on for years. Palestinian leadership continues infecting its people with hatred. Any package for peace that does not include a ban on incitement through hateful propaganda like the […]

Telstra’s Ethics

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I thought I had all the bases covered. I made my normal speech to the nice Telstra-person on the phone saying ‘Sorry, I’m not a Telstra shareholder, just an ornery old customer. But I’m going to ask you to do something for me: think of all the questions I should ask _in my interests, not […]

World Aids Epidemic On Rise, Especially In Eastern Europe

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By Clara Ferreira-Marques Reuters Wednesday, November 28, 2001; 10:32 AM MOSCOW, Nov 28The AIDS epidemic gripping millions worldwide spread at lightning speed in 2001, with countries of the former Soviet bloc now facing the fastest growing infection rate, a U.N. report said on Wednesday. An estimated one million people in the former Soviet Union and […]

Afghanistan: The Innocent Dead In A Coward’s War

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Estimates suggest US bombs have killed at least 3,767 civilians Seumas Milne Thursday December 20, 2001 The Guardian The price in blood that has already been paid for America’s war against terror is only now starting to become clear. Not by Britain or the US, nor even so far by the al-Qaida and Taliban leaders […]

What Is Truth?

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A man named Pilot once Asked: WHAT IS TRUTH? truth (a noun) : 1. the quality or state of being true 2. that which is true; statement, etc. that accords with fact or reality 3. an established or verified fact, principle, etc. 4. a particular belief or teaching regarded by the speaker as the true […]

Franklin Graham’s Comments On Islam

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Anti-Muslim Comments by Evangelist Denounced by Progressive Religious Leaders Interfaith Network Calls for Graham to Apologize to Muslim Community **************************************** Equal Partners in Faith Press Release For Immediate Release: November 20, 2001 Contact: Laura Montgomery Rutt 1-888-304-5831, ************************************************** (Washington, DC) – Religious leaders affiliated with Equal Partners in Faith today expressed sadness and concern about […]

The Most Sensitive War In History

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The following is a commentary by Mark Steyn, a writer in a Canadian newspaper, in Toronto, Canada, I found it quite interesting, and humorous, sorry for its length. Mark Steyn National Post Are you a Western leader of the Judeo-Christian or Agnostic-Atheist persuasion? Want to issue a public statement on how much you respect and […]

End The Silence Petition

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This petition calls for Christian minorities in Muslim-majority countries to be given the same rights and freedoms as those enjoyed by Muslim minorities in the West. Visit http://www.barnabasfund.org/End%20The%20Silence/end_the_silence.htm ~~~ An Urgent Message The “End the Silence” petition [was] written, and the petition campaign planned, before the terrible atrocities in New York and Washington on 11th […]

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