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Jewish Evangelism

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ One comment

Dear Joe This is the latest of the outbursts from the Community in Melbourne. I received this from Lawrence Hirsch today. Can you show it to David. Harold Australian Jewish News, Melbourne Edition Friday, February 11, 2000 Missionaries Branded Heretics Mark Briskin A CHRISTIAN leader has branded a messianic church that aims to attract Jews […]

Love And The Gospel

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Subject: Re: Jesus Plays Favourites? Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 14:50:05 +0800 From: Nigel Mitchell Organization: St George Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian Nigel: >> When we are talking about God, is there a distinction between Love and >> Grace? Darren: > Yes, Love is not an emotion, it is an attribute of God that is evidenced > […]

What Are The Denominations Of Judaism?

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Religion in Daily Life By the Rev. Edward Chinn, D.Min. Rector, All Saints’ Church 9601 Frankford Ave. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19114 (215) 637-5225 Written 8 August 2000 An Orthodox Jew, Joseph Lieberman, is the first Jewish vice-presidential candidate. His religion makes us think of modern Judaism. Within Judaism there are the Orthodox, Reform, Conservative, and Reconstructionist […]

Missiology: Religion On Campuses

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

for Organized Religion on Campuses Dear Friends, I think this article is thoughtful and provides much food for thought. On some points I would like to enter into discourse with the author but this in no way detracts from the general tenor of the thoughts expressed. Blessings and Peace Brigid Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 […]

A World Committing Suicide

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

by Mikal Frazier, LMFT, LPC “The world is trying the experiment of attempting to form a civilized but non-Christian mentality. The experiment will fail; but we must be very patient in awaiting its collapse; meanwhile redeeming the time: so that the Faith may be preserved alive through the dark ages before us; to renew and […]

Born To Win

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

DAILY ENCOUNTER ~ Thursday, September 07/00 by Dick Innes ~ ACTS International http://www.actsweb.org Partnering with NCF Ministries: http://www.ncfliving.org Like Daily Encounter? Please forward it to a friend! 13,105 subscribers from around the world. http://www.actsweb.org/subscribe.htm A Family Moment Online Bookstore … many discounted books, gifts, etc. Purchases help support Daily Encounter. http://www.actsweb.org/bookstore.htm [1] BORN TO LOSE […]

China: The Church’s Inspiring Growth In Unrelenting Suffering

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 081 – Thu 07 Sep 2000 CHINA: THE CHURCH’S INSPIRING GROWTH IN UNRELENTING SUFFERING The story of the Christian Church in China oppressed under Communism is inspiring. Its context is that Communist regimes such as China always regard Christianity as a threat to their very existence, because of their […]

Our Valueless Society

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

by Monroe Hawley EDITOR’S NOTE: The following essay was actually written more than ten years ago, but its message is timely. It wasn’t written in the aftermath of Littleton, which makes it sound almost prophetic. The Milwaukee Journal of October 30 carries the report that teenage suicides have tripled since 1950. This is but one […]

Global Religious Liberty (September 2000)

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Report on global religious liberty is challenge to U.S., Abrams says By Tom Strode WASHINGTON (BP)–The State Department’s second report on global religious liberty presents a challenge for the U.S. government to act against persecution, the chairman of a federal commission said. The report, which was prepared by the Office of International Religious Freedom, provides […]

Islam’s Holy Book

By and others ⋅ January 6, 2003 ⋅ 3 comments

New book answers challenge issued by Islam’s holy book By C.S. Arthur SACRAMENTO, Calif. (BP)–For nearly 1,400 years, challenges to the Qur’an and its claims of divine origin and purity have been few, far between and, when necessary, forcibly silenced. Now Islam’s holy book is facing a new challenge — “The True Furqan,” a 368-page […]

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