Pocket : Words of Comfort: Definition of Atheism

Pocket : Words of Comfort: Definition of Atheism: "Atheist Bridgette P. "Could you please define atheism for me? I mean, in your own words.""

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Pocket : Words of Comfort: Googling Comfort

Pocket : Words of Comfort: Googling Comfort: "Atheist, Gary Stanley Jr. had a bright idea. He used Google as a judge and jury of my character, and the speedy results were interesting. He said to use the search words "Ray Comfort Dishonest.""

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Pocket : Washington Post Writer Wrong about Religion, America, and the Constitution

Pocket : Washington Post Writer Wrong about Religion, America, and the Constitution: "Charles C. Hayne has written “Dispelling the myth of a ‘Christian nation’” for the Washington Post. The article begins:

“Culture warriors, pseudo historians and opportunistic politicians have spent the last several decades peddling the myth that America was founded as a ‘Christian nation.’

“The propaganda appears to be working."

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Pocket : Washington Post Writer Wrong about Religion, America, and the Constitution

Pocket : Washington Post Writer Wrong about Religion, America, and the Constitution: "Charles C. Hayne has written “Dispelling the myth of a ‘Christian nation’” for the Washington Post. The article begins:

“Culture warriors, pseudo historians and opportunistic politicians have spent the last several decades peddling the myth that America was founded as a ‘Christian nation.’

“The propaganda appears to be working."

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Pocket : ‘Faith-Based Hate’ Charge Has Become the New Racism

Pocket : ‘Faith-Based Hate’ Charge Has Become the New Racism: "Some atheists took offense recently to a military chaplain’s quoting of the old saying, popularized by Dwight Eisenhower, “In battle, they learned the great truth that there are no atheists in foxholes.”[1]"

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Pocket : Hundreds of Christian Girls Kidnapped and Forced to Convert to Islam and Marry Muslim Men

Pocket : Hundreds of Christian Girls Kidnapped and Forced to Convert to Islam and Marry Muslim Men: "Do you recall the 1995 movie Braveheart starring Mel Gibson?  There was a scene in the movie that reminds me of what is happening in Egypt to Christian teenaged girls.  In the movie, King Edward, also known as Longshanks, is speaking to one of his advisors about the Scots.  The dialog goes:"

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Forced Abortion at 7 Months - The Horror of China's One Child Policy Sparks Further Outrage

Forced Abortion at 7 Months - The Horror of China's One Child Policy Sparks Further Outrage: "A family is demanding compensation from the Chinese government, claiming their relative is suffering from a mental disorder caused by the forced abortion of her seven-month-old baby. "

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Why did Jesus have to die?

Why did Jesus have to die?: "Answer: When we ask a question such as this, we must be careful that we are not calling God into question. To wonder why God couldn’t find “another way” to do something is to imply that the way He has chosen is not the best course of action and that some other method would be better. Usually what we perceive as a “better” method is one that seems right to us."

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Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?

Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?: "Answer: This is perhaps the most important question in all of Christian theology. This question is the cause of the Reformation, the split between the Protestant churches and Catholic Church. This question is a key difference between biblical Christianity and most of the “Christian” cults. Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works? Am I saved just by believing in Jesus, or do I have to believe in Jesus and do certain things?"

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What are the steps to salvation?

What are the steps to salvation?: "Answer: Many people are looking for “steps to salvation.” People like the idea of an instruction manual with five steps that, if followed, will result in salvation. An example of this is Islam with its Five Pillars. According to Islam, if the Five Pillars are obeyed, salvation will be granted."

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