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Pakistan: Ayub Masih’s Final Court Hope Spotlights Blasphemy Law
Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 130 – Tue 21 Aug 2001 PAKISTAN: AYUB MASIH’S FINAL COURT HOPE SPOTLIGHTS BLASPHEMY LAW Pakistan had a multi-faith blasphemy law dating back to 1927 aimed at guaranteeing a general respect for all religious beliefs in Pakistan. However, in the 1980s, General Zia-ul Haq amended it to respect Islam […]
Jewish Wisdom
There is a lot of wisdom in Jewish traditions even if you are not a believer. This is evident in this article about the cleaning done before Passover and what it symbolises to this Jewish woman. Sounded like good advice for those of us who have come out of our own bondage …..JanG ====================================== Aish.com […]
Prayer For The World – August 2001
Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 131 – Tue 28 Aug 2001 WELCOME to the 48 intercessors who have joined the list this month. IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS, PLEASE PRAY FOR: * the physical, emotional and spiritual strength of persecuted believers and their families: for health, comfort, hope and for their faith to […]
Evangelism
Chris Ho-Stuart wrote in message . > Rowland Croucher wrote: > > > Just received this from UK – from Selwyn Hughes, (via a friend of his and > > mine) > > who says this is reliable. > > > > Whatever our views about Bush (and I have joked about his ignorance on […]
Human Progress (M L King)
More and more I feel that the people of ill will have used time much more effectively than have the people of good will. We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people. Human progress […]
The 1950s Vs Today
G’day all. A ‘Net friend writes: [21 March 2001] >Your attitude is typical of today’s. Straight away you approach things from >the victims position. I don’t care about Martin Bryant. As far as I’m >concerned he should be given a lethal injection, and save the taxpayers a >lot of money. You show no (apparent) concern […]
The Very Rev. Ted Turner Speaks
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-060 (General) THE VERY REV. TED TURNER SPEAKS by Terry Mattingly Once again, the Very Rev. Ted Turner has bravely stepped forward to blaze new trails for peace, love and religious tolerance. And all the people said: Say what? “I was looking at this woman and I was trying to figure out […]
Some World Christian Statistics
Some World Religious Statistics (From Time, January 29,2001, p. 12) # There are 1.45 billion baptized Catholics around the world. 49% of them live in North and South America # There were 164 new bishops nominated by the Pope last year, bringing the world total to 4,439 # The number of Catholic priests now number […]
If We Could Shrink The World’s Population
If we could shrink the worlds poulation to a village of precisely 100 people,with all the existing human ratios remaining the same,it would look something like this. There would be 57 Asians 21 Europeans 14 from the Western hemisphere, both north and south 8 Africans. 52 would be female and 48 would be male. 70 […]
Communication And Culture
Communication and Culture: A Collection of Observations by Gerry & Elizabeth Wilson The University of Calgary Edward T. Hall defines culture as: …man’s medium; there is not one aspect of human life that is not touched and altered by culture. This means personality, how people express themselves (including shows of emotion), the way they think, […]
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