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Clergy Killers / Killer Clergy
Concordia TheoBLOGical Seminary | May 15th 2008 by Scott Stiegemeyer
It is dangerous to be a pastor. As the seminary recruitment department, we are accustomed to speak of the joys of the Holy Ministry, which are abundant. It is a privilege and a delight to declare the wonders of His love. My own years as a pastor i read more
Islam & Nazism: Past, Present & Future(?)
Ironic Surrealism II | May 14th 2008 by Velvet Hammer
A n unholy alliance. Amin Al Husseini Hanzar Division of Nazi Muslims. It was Hitler’s largest SS Division “Our Fundamental condition for cooperating with Germany was a free hand to eradicate every last Jew from Palestine and the Arab read more
Scholar warns against Christian pacifism on gay aggression
Gay Christian Movement Watch | May 9th 2008 by DL Foster
Dr. Robert Gagnon, a well known theological scholar, who has researched and written considerably on the subject of gay christianity and its theological dangers for the church, today warned that Christian pacificism in the wake of the Crystal Dixon in read more
Suffering the Effects of Persecution in the Present in Ukraine
Persecuted Church Weblog | May 9th 2008 by glenn
Jonah and Job - The Trials Of Life
Truthoughts | May 8th 2008 by Alison
Have you ever felt like giving up? Have you ever felt like God just wasn’t listening to you or feeling your pain? I know someone who just went through...a natural question to ask is ‘Why’ and ‘When will it be over’…our hope lies... read more
More on Theology Matters
Persecuted Church Weblog | May 5th 2008 by glenn
On Friday I read an article,"Why Theology Matters" by Michael Craven, which I think speaks to the weblog discussion that's been going on recently regarding the importance of theology in the Christian walk (see also Glenn's April 14 entry "Is Doctrin read more
Not Possessed
A Thinking Man | May 1st 2008 by A Thinking Man
In former times people would evoke external powers to explain their world. If the powers appeared to be benevolent and were thought to inhabit a human being, the human being was revered and worshipped. If the powers appeared malevolent and were tho read more
The Ontario Human Rights Commission Strikes Again
Persecuted Church Weblog | April 30th 2008 by glenn
As reported in today's Persecution and Prayer Alert, in a ruling released late last week, the Ontario Human Rights Commission declared that Christian Horizons, an evangelical Christian organization that provides care and residential services to 1,40 read more
Green Scare State Terrorism
World Change Cafe | April 30th 2008 by Ronnie Wright
In May 2005, FBI Deputy Assistant Director for Counterterrorism John Lewis told a Senate panel that ecoterrorism is "one of today's most serious domestic terrorism threats." Then the FBI's James Jarboe estimated that two organizations (the Earth Libe read more
God NEVER Pressured Anyone to Believe In Him...
You Better Recognize | April 26th 2008 by Bria
"...therefore I have drawn you with your loving kindness." (Jer. 31:3)Where is the loving kindness??I've heard of people being ashamed to admit they're Christian out of fear of persecution, but I've NEVER heard of an Atheist being fearful of keepin read more
Visa Or No Visa
Ten-Forty | April 26th 2008 by Deb
A couple of weeks ago there was a big hoo-ha in my office and everyone forgot to work for a while - one of my colleagues was preparing for a business trip to China and she received conflicting advice; someone said, You don't need a visa because your read more
Videos Reveal an Orwellian Society
Persecuted Church Weblog | April 26th 2008 by glenn
Today marks the beginning of North Korea Freedom Week during which a number of organizations will highlight the appalling human rights abuses, and especially the persecution of Christians, in North Korea. This week I did a little surfing for recent v read more
America Kowtows to China
Just a Girl in Short Shorts Talking About Whaterver | April 25th 2008 by Becky
George Bush should go ahead and let the victims and survivors of Chinese labor camps sue, even if China does threaten to quit shipping their tainted blood thinner. Between 1999 and 2004 big shot Chinese Politburo member, and former Trade Minister, read more
Could You Pray With Us For A Moment?
Deliver Detroit | April 23rd 2008 by James
VOM News and Prayer Update: April 22, 2008 "And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom he has given us." (Romans 5:5) CHINAForty-six Christians Arrested, Two Remain in Detention - read more
Updated "Religious Freedom in the World" Finally Available (Sort…
Persecuted Church Weblog | April 23rd 2008 by glenn
The long-awaited update to the 2000 edition of Religious Freedom in the World edited by Paul Marshall is finally available. As described by the Hudson Institute's Center for Religious Freedom (which undertook the research), the 499 page s read more
Six degrees of separation: persecution
Gay Christian Movement Watch | April 19th 2008 by DL Foster
The Brazilian government is now using a “secret court decision” and intimidation tactics to gain the identities of “homophobic bloggers” who opppose the forced acceptance of homosexuality in that country. Among those who are o read more
Bind Us Together?
Walking with Father | April 19th 2008
Years ago I read "Miracle on the River Kwai *," a gripping book that made a considerable impression upon me. It was a true account of life in a prison camp on the infamous Death Railway in Burma during World War 2. In the midst of the hellish, diseas read more
Woman Awarded $6.5 Million
Race Discrimination News | April 17th 2008 by Jason Brown
by: Trina Kleist A Sacramento jury agreed that a woman who worked for a now-defunct business office in Nevada City was the victim of reverse religious discrimination and awarded her $6.5 million. But Michigan-based Kelly Services is expected to appea read more
Come Closer
regeneration | April 17th 2008 by Stephen
Mobile post sent by stshores24 using Utterz. Replies. mp3 This is a worship song that involves self-examination. More on that in a moment. Lyrics: [chorus] I love You More than any other friend I want to know You More than any o read more
Twenty Items of Interest (v.14)
Caffeinated Thoughts | April 17th 2008 by Shane Vander Hart
1. John H. Walton, Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College & Graduate School, lectures on “Genesis and Cosmology” (click his picture to get to his lecture and power point presentation). It expanded my view of Genesis 1 and read more
North Korea Arrests 10 College Students for Reading the Bible
Lo-Fi Tribe | April 16th 2008
For immediate release by The Voice of the Martyrs: The Voice of the Martyrs is calling on the Communist North Korean government to immediately release 10 college students in Ham Kyung Book Do Chung, North Korea, who were investigated and arrested for read more
Prayer For Christian Families In Bhutan
Prayer For The Nations | April 15th 2008 by Administrator
I just received this request via email from Gospel of AsiaChristians Attacked in Bhutan April 15, 2008Dear Friend in Christ, I need you to pray today for two precious Christian families in Bhutan. They are in a critical situation, simply because they read more
Faith, don’t lose it
Divining the News | April 14th 2008 by morris108
If you lose your faith, Expect to meet undesirables, You will be photod with criminals, Perverts and all manner of misrepresentation. And you can be sure very pious people are behind it all. So keep the faith and everything will be alright. Otherwise read more
Is Doctrine Worth Dying For?
Persecuted Church Weblog | April 14th 2008 by glenn
It has been said by some, particularly those who would denigrate the need for theology and prepositional claims of truth, that Christians do not die for a set of doctrines but for a person; Jesus Christ. There is a side to that which is correc read more
Stop smoking, aide
The Cult of Qelqoth | April 13th 2008 by Qelqoth
The land of Nod, Tues — Smokers everywhere were stunned yesterday at news that someone, somewhere, is unaware that vacuuming tobacco smoke into the farthest recesses of their tortured, abused lungs is bad for them. One thirty eight year old m read more
The high cost of standing with truth
Gay Christian Movement Watch | April 12th 2008 by DL Foster
The following was stunning to read. I had never heard of it, but it truly represents in our day the heavy cost of standing up for truth against homosexuality. This story brings to mind elements of the sodom story. As I say often, people change, but read more
Are you Politically Correct? How free are you?
Divining the News | April 12th 2008 by morris108
Do you not support the 'war on terror'. How free do you think the west is? What are the penalties? Do you think your mobile is freedom? read more
Islamic Justice in 2007
Politics, Religion, History and Kentucky Basketball | April 9th 2008 by the heretic
I have often been told by Muslims that Islam is just. I have been told by Muslims that Islam grants equality to women and did so before the West. I have not seen this justice. Nor have I witnessed said equality. When a Muslim can explain to me in read more
Islamophobia? Don’t Shoot the Messenger
Ironic Surrealism II | April 8th 2008 by Velvet Hammer
“No one loves the messenger who brings bad news.” - Shakespeare in Henry IV, part 2 Islamophobia and Anti-Americanism Book Excerpts - C.A.I.R. Islamophobia Islamophobia as a term and as a phenomena gained currency in part due read more
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