A Mighty Fortress is our God
It’s no different than Abraham and his son
USA TODAY by Larry Copeland, 8th Sept 2010 GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An associate pastor of the Dove World Outreach Center, which is moving ahead with plans to burn copies of the Muslim holy book on Saturday, said he doubts assertions that burning the Quran will endanger American troops. “We don’t believe it,” said Wayne Sapp, […]
Bridging the gap between Liberals and the Right under the dark paradigm ‘Jesus is the Bible’.
6th September NewObserver.com Article by Yonat Shimron – Staff Writer Imagine Pat Robertson, champion of the Christian right, and retired Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong, bad boy of the Christian left, coming together for a hug. That unlikely scenario is exactly what Philip Clayton, a theologian at Claremont School of Theology in Claremont, Calif., called […]
Thank God for victory!
The following selection from Winston Churchill’s speech given to the House of Commons on the 8th May 1945 was not included in the BBC broadcast. Giving glory to God for the defeat of another nation perhaps would not have been so warmly received by a public who didn’t need God before the War was started […]
Unbelievable foreign policy
With ex prime minster Tony Blair revealing he cried for the suffering of soldiers and citizens in Iraq and US ‘Defence’ Secretary Robert Gates speaking of a strategic military breakthrough in Afghanistan to get the alliance out of an embarrassing impasse with regard to public and army morale, one has to draw the conclusion that […]
An old Christianity that is not Christ
Christians need to become aware of the ways in which the authority of the Bible over the centuries has influenced the expansion of diverse cultic quasi religious organisations, connected intimately with mainstream Christianity, that are obsessed with the lust of ‘military solutions’ to spiritual and cultural issues. The language, customs and belief systems of these […]