Georgia May Approve Bible As Textbook
Fast Fact
The Bible is already being used as a course study in as many as 1,000 high schools. The US Supreme Court allows it as long as it is presented objectively, and not taught as fact.
Atlanta, March 27, 2006
(AP)
(CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This story was written by Patrik Jonsson.
Decatur High [...]
Entries from March 31st, 2006
Textbook Bible
March 31st, 2006 · No Comments · Cat-in-a-bag
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Remembering
March 31st, 2006 · No Comments · Contemporaries
As I See It Now was inspired to do the “Where I’m From” meme. It never fails to touch me when I read someones rendition.
a bit of hers:
I am from Christmas at grandparents’ houses and travelers always searching for a better place,
from people near and those very far away.
I am from the quiet ones [...]
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What is Christianity?
March 30th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Catechism, Christian
Again, an essay written a few years ago to follow the one on Christianity vs. Materialism. To dig into whether Christianity is merely a system:
In resuming of the train of thought begun in the last essay, I realized that the approach to the questions of whether Christianity is a system and whether it was [...]
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Why The World Needs Christians
March 30th, 2006 · No Comments · Catechism, Christian, Controversy
Some years ago I spent time on lists and forums. That has been replaced with blogging, but many of the conversations are the same because people grapple with basic concerns and because many of the cultural challenges are still the same as they were in the year 2000. I have decided to post this essay [...]
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Been Busy
March 30th, 2006 · No Comments · Cat-in-a-bag
While I have targeted my time and interest in the articles and discussion @ Intellectuelle, I still have some things on the agenda here… perhaps a longer post later in the week.
Just wished to publicly thank Brian, Catez, Bonnie,Gail, and Arethusa for their comments and for checking in on the blog here…
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Sheeeee’s Baaaack-Stalkers Not Allowed, though
March 28th, 2006 · 1 Comment · blog showcase
Arethusa is back blogging with Poetry Week, Day One.
She combines beauty and thought in a most wonderful way. Unpretentious depth is how I would describe her writing.
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Johnathan Edwards and Charismatics?
March 28th, 2006 · No Comments · Christian, Contemporaries
I found this to be an intriguing look at the respected early American preacher of the Great Enlightenment and today’s outpouring of the Holy Spirit.
From Castle Sands:
While the theological innacuracies and unwise practices should be highlighted and corrected, many cessationists condemn Azusa street for the physical manifestations alone. They see such outward phenomena as clear [...]
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Neither Here Nor There
March 26th, 2006 · No Comments · Cat-in-a-bag
My cousin stopped by yesterday. He was picking up three of my kids to perform minister music in his church ( he pastors). We touched on the topic of my dad. And we have a conflict of view on that subject: he thinks I did all I could and faithfully ministered to my dad, I [...]
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The Gist of The Islamic Question
March 26th, 2006 · 4 Comments · Culture, politics
The clash between Democracy and Shari’a will look like this:
Mark Steyn wrote,
Rahman embodies the question at the heart of this struggle: If Islam is a religion one can only convert to not from, then in the long run it is a threat to every free person on the planet. What can we do? Should governments [...]
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Taxes – It’s Always Something
March 26th, 2006 · No Comments · politics
Always High Taxes
The war on Wal-Mart is really about expanding government.
might be worth your time to read.
Isn’t this just back-door socialized medicine? When all the money goes into the inept hands of those in charge of the government coffers…. doesn’t that mean less choice in the long run? And when business, even if it [...]
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