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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.

Email Scams In Danger Of Destroying Communication

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ September 1, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Authentic endeavours to communicate with people around the globe from Africa are being subverted every day as a result of the increasing number of email scams, says Canon Jim Rosenthal, Director of Communications for the Anglican Communion Office. Speaking to a group of 35 seminarians from 17 Anglican provinces at the International Study Centre in […]

Interesting Word Phenomenon

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ September 1, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

I posted: Anyone seen this? Not even Bill Gates can explain this one! Try this: Open a word document and type: = rand (200,99) Press Enter and wait for 3 seconds…. ~~~ Responses: Hi Rowland, This Word phenomen is actually a training feature used by Word teachers to fill up doc with random text – […]

Finding A Sane Christian Newsgroup

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ August 12, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

From: “Chris Ho-Stuart” <> Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian,aus.religion Subject: Re: Finding a sane Christian newsgroup > The charter for aus.religion.christian and aus.religion can > be found here: > <http://danny.oz.au/communities/aus.religion/Charter.html> > > Here is the introduction: ~~~ > > This charter covers both aus.religion and > aus.religion.christian (henceforth AR and ARC). It is > normative, but should be […]

Internet Scams

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ August 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

“Anglican Communion News Service” 07/18/2003 07:03 AM ACNS3515 Internet scams target soft hearts and big wallets of Episcopalians ACNS 3515 | USA | 17 JULY 2003 Internet scams target soft hearts and big wallets of Episcopalians by Jan Nunley [ACNS source: Episcopal News Service] If you’re on the Internet, especially if your email address appears […]

Usenet Guidelines

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ July 20, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

From a netfriend: The relevance of my comments to the discussion are general, and truly, if you actually consider them rather than just dismiss, it really will help. There are problems in the discussion which would be easy to fix, and for which the fixes are widely known in Usenet and compiled in many usenet […]

Newsgroup May 97

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ July 16, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

From: Rowland Croucher <> Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian Subject: Re: Alpha Course… Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 Peter Hooper wrote: > However, being the original cynic, the jury is still out (re Alpha)as far as I am concerned. My one and only reservation is the degree of (IMO) "commercial" advertising the programme receives. I am well aware […]

Charter For Aus.Religion.Christian

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ July 9, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Subject: Re: Charter for aus.religion.christian ? Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 12:03:07 GMT From: () Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian Thank you Andrew. Appreciated. — On 4 Jan 2000 12:35:25 +1100, (Andrew Bromage) wrote: >G'day all. > > () writes: > >>Is there a Charter, or similar, for aus.religion.christian please? > >Yes, there is. > >>If so, where […]

Nice To Meet You

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ July 2, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

“Scout Lady” wrote in message . “Rowland Croucher” <> wrote in message . <> Anyway, yesterday I was given a book called “Light for My Path for Grandparents”. I opened to a random page and the first quotation I read was written by none other than Rowland Croucher! Hey I said to my husband, I […]

8 Deadly Sins Of Church Web Sites

By Rowland Croucher and others ⋅ June 29, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

By Marc Lee The creation of web sites by churches continues to rise. There are some excellent church web sites, and some that are really poor. Church web sites can be effective vehicles for communication and for attracting newcomers, but only if they are interesting and attractive. A sampling of web sites reveals, however, that […]

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