Apologetics
Capital Punishment In The Bible
(Graeme) writes: >Michael Smith <> wrote: >>Very early on in this debate I suggested that the bible gave no clear >>guidelines on capital punishment and pacifism. Nothing has been said >>since which dissuades me from that view. >Not even the Bible! I notice you have carefully side stepped Genesis >9:6; Romans 13. I must agree […]
Generation X
Raised in a world of MTV, AIDS, and a trillion-dollar debt, Generation X is making new demands on the church. They are known by many names: Generation X, post-boomers, baby busters, twentysomethings, slackers, whiners. Perhaps “Generation X”-taken from the title of Douglas Coupland’s hip 1991 novel-is the moniker of choice since it signifies an […]
A Christmas Season Story: Notes From The Margins
Not long ago an event occurred in Lumberton which did not receive much attention. It was an event that barely causes most of us to even pause. For in a world where we are literally bombarded with horrific stories of violence and chaos, in an environment where we cannot escape spectacular stories concerning the death […]
Capital Punishment
In <>, (Graeme) wrote: >I haven’t missed any such thing. In fact Jesus never said He opposed >them. Can you see any words in the text that says He did? He made >fools of their hypocrisy is what He did. The crowd in John 8 wanted to apply the death penalty. The woman was […]
A Few Thoughts On Greenhouse
[Someone continues to beat a drum and “justify” their previous claim that a difference of 5% in global population by 2050 is accurately characterised as “a lot” of a difference, and an indication that everything is alright now that “trendy doomsayers” have been proved completely wrong. I understand this argument may partly stem from, although […]
Men’s Movement – Secular Books
A hundred listings of books of interest to the men’s movements. Along with capsule reviews by a team of reviewers. Plus a list of more than twenty related bibliographies The Reviews: Abbot, Franklin ed. Men and Intimacy: Personal Accounts Exploring the Dilemmas of Modern Male Sexuality The Crossing Press 1990 Anon. Unbecoming Men Times Change […]
One True God!
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 15:20:43 +1100 From: Richard Kerr < Organization: University of Sydney Newsgroups: aus.religion,aus.religion.christian Laren wrote: On the other hand, Wicca and Paganism in general holds that there are many paths to the truth and to diety, therefore, Wicca and Pagans in general don’t hold that their faith is the one true […]
Ethics Issues For Navy Personnel
(A training day with Navy staff included these discussion questions). ….. During the Iran-Iraq war Iranians in small craft had been attacking other shipping in the area where the American cruiser USS Vinson was patrolling. Intelligence sources told the Americans that Iranian F 14 fighters had been operating out of the Banda Abbas air base […]
Younger Drug Users – Why?
Subject: Re: Drug users are getting younger: why? Date: 11 Sep 1997 From: (Andrew Bromage) G’day. * Rowland Croucher <> writes: * Heroin use in Australia has reached epidemic proportions with more than 600 deaths recorded in 1996 and the age of first-time users falling to 16, according to a top drug research center at […]
Abortion & Easter
Australia’s Calvary… Something to think about this Easter: ‘Must Jesus bear the cross alone…?’ In Australia one baby is killed by abortion for every two babies born. It’s the worst slaughter of humans happening in our country, and in the world, today. Let us this Easter think about the young mothers who suffer too – […]
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