Wednesday, July 2, 2014

“I strongly hoped [Christianity] was not [true].” | C.S. Lewis Blog

“I strongly hoped [Christianity] was not [true].” | C.S. Lewis Blog: "My own position at the threshold of Xtianity was exactly the opposite of yours,” Lewis writes in a 1950 letter. “You wish it were true: I strongly hoped it was not.” If Christianity is true, Lewis knew it would demand a change in him; he knew what Psalms 139 says:"



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The Summit Lecture Series | JP Moreland | Loving God With All Your Mind

The Summit Lecture Series | JP Moreland | Loving God With All Your Mind:



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Why Christian Literature is on the Rise | INSIGHTS

Why Christian Literature is on the Rise | INSIGHTS: "Christians have always been a bit defensive. From the first there was the whole explanation-thing, “Well, we are believers in the one God, and in His Son too, and yeah, he was crucified but…” No matter how you put it Christianity always sounded more like fiction than fiction. But the fruit of faith and the grace of God continued to witness the truth down through centuries. "



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Duck Dynasty And Christianity: ‘If God Can Use Me, He Can Use Anybody’ Says Jase Robertson

Duck Dynasty And Christianity: ‘If God Can Use Me, He Can Use Anybody’ Says Jase Robertson: "The Duck Dynasty team are a religious bunch whose beliefs are strictly rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ, as is apparent from how much they talk about him.

On Sunday, Duck Dynasty’s Jase Robertson graced the Family Worship Center in Lakeland, Fla., and was most likely the only person ever to ascend the pulpit in an Argo Amphibious ATV."



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Obamacare and Religious Freedom - This is Why the Hobby Lobby Case was Important » Eagle Rising

Obamacare and Religious Freedom - This is Why the Hobby Lobby Case was Important » Eagle Rising: "The good folks at Hobby Lobby were kind enough to prepare this video explaining why the Hobby Lobby case matters.

After yesterday's big win - it's important to really understand why this fight was worth fighting."



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Tuesday, July 1, 2014

City Cancels Chick-fil-A Sponsored Event, Cite Owners’ ‘Criminal’ Beliefs | Christian News Network

City Cancels Chick-fil-A Sponsored Event, Cite Owners’ ‘Criminal’ Beliefs | Christian News Network: "NANAIMO, British Columbia – The city council of a small Canadian town canceled an event in a city-owned facility last month after learning that the event was to be sponsored in part by Chick-fil-A."



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sexuality - Is masturbation a sin? - Christianity Stack Exchange

sexuality - Is masturbation a sin? - Christianity Stack Exchange: "There's definitely two sides to this coin, some people say that masturbation is not a sin that leads to death, others say that it's a sin because Jesus commands us to deny the desires of our flesh.

So my question to you, is multi-faceted: Is masturbation a sin; What biblical evidence do you have for your answer; If masturbation is a sin, does it lead to death?"



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The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: The Science Guy

The Comfort Zone: Words of Comfort: The Science Guy:



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Military Bans Bibles But Forces Soldiers to Adhere to Ramadan Rules - Minutemen News

Military Bans Bibles But Forces Soldiers to Adhere to Ramadan Rules - Minutemen News: "The US Air Force kicked Christian Gideon’s volunteers off base in March.
The Bibles were too offensive and violated the separation of church and state rule.

But US military personnel are expected to adhere Islamic practices during Ramadan.
Stars and Stripes reported:"



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Monday, June 30, 2014

Louisiana sheriff stands up for his right to pray

Louisiana sheriff stands up for his right to pray: "BOSSIER PARISH, La. — On July 4, a Louisiana sheriff and a team of supporters plan to celebrate their freedom to worship as they please.

Bossier Parish's top lawman, Sheriff Julian Whittington, doesn't see how it's anyone's business how or when he prays except the people who elected him to his office, and he believes those folks are behind him when he says, "In God We Trust." He'll be saying as much Friday at a rally offering food, music, fun and prayer."



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