Apologetics
How Christianity Transformed Civilization
ZONDERVAN E-MAIL ALERT SERVICE (File for future reference / Copy and send to others) Title: UNDER THE INFLUENCE Subtitle: How Christianity Transformed Civilization Author: Alvin J. Schmidt ISBN: 0-310-23637-1 Price: $24.99 (Hardcover, 416 pp.) NEXT TIME YOU VISIT THE HOSPITAL, THANK THE CHRISTIANS Faith’s Influence Extends Further and Deeper Than Most Realize Alvin J. Schmidt […]
Prophets And Politicians
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 0-208 (Apologetics and Social Issues) PROPHETS AND POLITICIANS In the summer of 1964, President Lyndon Johnson sent his right-hand man to visit Fannie Lou Hamer of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. It was a high-stakes trip, because Hamer and her flock were challenging the state’s all-white slate of delegates to the Democratic […]
Christianity And Civilization
[April 22, 2001] G’day all. “nathan” writes: >That’s one (historically proven incorrect) view.. I take issue with your use of the words “historically proven” (no historian would ever use those words), but I’ll let that sit for now. I think you misunderstood one important point in the review. I’ll copy it here: Setting Christianity against […]
Luther On The Scriptures
Christian Quotation of the Day October 30, 2000 Commemoration of Martin Luther, Teacher, Reformer, 1546 The authority of Scripture is greater than the comprehension of the whole of man’s reason. … Martin Luther (1483-1546)
Origins Of Doubt (2)
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-081 THE ORIGINS OF DOUBT (2) From ‘Sunrise Sunset’ (HarperCollins/Harper San Francisco), Rowland Croucher’s book of daily meditations. Feel free to use or adapt it. When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child; when I became an adult, I put […]
The Historic Origins Of Church Condemnation Of Homosexuality
On May 14, 390,[1] an imperial decree was posted at the Roman hall of Minerva, a gathering place for actors, writers and artists,[2] which criminalized for the first time the sexual practice of those whom we call “homosexual” men — this had never happened before in the history of law. The prescribed penalty was death […]
Brand Name For Your Soul
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-083 (General Interest) A BRAND NAME FOR YOUR SOUL by Terry Mattingly Anyone strolling through last year’s National Funeral Directors Association convention could catch glimpses of Baby Boomer heaven. The Baltimore exhibits included “fairway to heaven” caskets for those especially devout golfers and NASCAR models for true fans that have seen their […]
Evolution And ‘Punctuated Equilibrium’
From: Chris Ho-Stuart <> Newsgroups: nz.soc.religion,aus.religion.christian Subject: Re: The old age of earth argument (was Women teaching in Church) Date: 27 Apr 1999 02:10:29 GMT Darren R Middleton <> wrote: > G'day Chris, Hi Darren. > I said “Evolutionists predicated we would actually find the proof in > fossils” > What is “simply false” about […]
Sex Traffic Rules
Religious conservatives and feminists agree: prostitution should not be legal. They are opposing a bid by the Clinton administration and several European nations to loosen international rules governing sexual trafficking of women and girls, news reports say. A proposal before the United Nations, backed by the United States, calls for the word “trafficking” to be […]
Mandatory Sentencing
Electronic Mail Petition Please ignore this email if you are not interested in the NT mandatory sentencing issue. REPEAL THE MANDATORY SENTENCING BILL 1999 We, the undersigned Australians, request that the Northern Territory Government repeal the Mandatory Sentencing of Juvenile Offenders Bill 1999 immediately. We believe the recent death of a fifteen year old Aboriginal […]
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