religion
Russian Army Returns To Jesus
Recently Russian announced that, after an absence of nearly a century, chaplains were being reintroduced into the armed forces. This came after four years of negotiations with the Russian Orthodox Church, which would have to provide priests to be military chaplains. While the Orthodox church agreed, in the 1990s, to provide […]
Philadelphia Threatens to Fine Church For Ringing Bell…
For 104 years, the bell at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in hilly, blue-collar Manayunk has joyfully summoned the faithful to prayer, celebrated marriages, and marked the ends of wars.
Now, in a city whose many sacred symbols include a cracked bell, someone has filed a complaint to silence St. John’s […]
Westboro Baptist Church to Burn Qurans if Florida Pastor Doesn’t…
Westboro Baptist Church, the small Topeka, Kan., church that pickets funerals of American soldiers to spread its message that God is punishing the country for being tolerant of homosexuals, has vowed to hold a Quran burning if Gainesville’s Dove World Outreach Center calls its off.
Read the whole story at Ocala Florida […]
Trial set for minister who performed gay weddings
A retired Presbyterian minister is facing a church trial for performing weddings of gay couples during the brief period when same-sex marriage was legal in California.
Read the whole story at YahooNews
Obama to Host Muslim Ramadan Meal
President Obama will host an iftar — the special evening meal observed during Ramadan — on Friday night in the White House dining room. Obama participated in a similar gathering last year.
Read the whole story at The Hill
Obama defends Ground Zero mosque (Don’t Worry Obama is NOT a Muslim /Sarc)
President Barack Obama on Friday endorsed a controversial plan to build a mosque and Islamic center just blocks from Ground Zero in Manhattan, despite the strong objections of conservatives, the ADL and those who lost loved ones in the September 11 attacks.
“Ground Zero is, indeed, hallowed ground,” Obama said at a White House dinner celebrating the […]
Saudi Arabia: Town Realizes They’ve Been Praying in Wrong Direction for 10 Years
Riyadh – Worshippers at a mosque in a Saudi Arabian village near Mecca discovered they were praying for 10 years in the wrong direction, a newspaper in the country reported Thursday.
Muslims are meant to pray in the direction of the most sacred site in Islam, known as the Kaaba, a large […]
Presbyterian leaders approve gay clergy policy
MINNEAPOLIS — Leaders of the Presbyterian church have voted to allow non-celibate gays in committed relationships to serve as clergy.
Thursday’s vote isn’t a final stamp of approval for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) or its more than 2 million members.
(Excerpt) Read more at msnbc.msn.com
Lindsay Lohan Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail
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The Increasing Number and Intensity of Earthquakes Worldwide! - The Day of the Lord is at hand!
Of the many different natural disasters that exist, nothing is as terrifying and devastating as the awesome power of an earthquake. In just a few moments of time an earthquake can unleash catastrophic damage and the deaths of multitudes. Who can forget the recent earthquake in Jamaica in 2009? As we inch ever closer to […]
Farrakhan Charges Jews With “Anti-Black” Behavior (Obama supporter: Jews “worst enemy” of Blacks)
Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan has written the leaders of more than a dozen major U.S. Jewish groups and denominations seeking “repair of my people from the damage” he claims Jews have caused blacks for centuries.
Farrakhan sent the letter along with two books from the Nation of Islam Historical Research Team that the 77-year-old […]
Scientists discover explanation for why the Universe exists (Professing to be wise, they became fools)
Physicists have long wondered why the universe exists when matter and anti-matter particles obliterate each other on contact.
But new data from a particle accelerator in the United States suggests a reason.
The tests showed that when anti-protons and protons collide, the resulting new particles show a one per cent skew toward matter over anti-matter. Over a […]
Why Arabs Hate Jews
Present Middle East hostilities between the Arabs and Jews can be traced to a disposition of hatred originating almost four thousand years ago. At that time God made an unconditional covenant with the Hebrew patriarch Abraham. Due to the inherent blessings contained within this covenant, the infamous family characters of the Bible; Hagar, Ishmael, Esau, […]
Intelligent design to be taught in Queensland schools under national curriculum
CREATIONISM and intelligent design will be taught in Queensland state schools for the first time as part of the new national curriculum.
Creationists dismiss the science of evolution, instead believing that living things are best explained by an intelligent being or God, rather than an undirected process such as natural selection.
The issue of creationism being taught […]
Words Of The Day: Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly Before God
Micah 6:8 says ‘What does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.’ From around a dinner table - this has become the deep commitment and motivation for the Harrison family. Each are committed to giving our life to justice, mercy and walking humbly with […]
Is It OK for Christians to Drink Alcohol? (Didn’t Jesus drink wine?)
What do you say to those who claim drinking is OK because Jesus drank wine?
You say, “I think you meant to add just a word or two to that sentence, like ‘drinking can be OK’ … OK?” The statement “It’s OK” may or may not carry in their mind a pattern of life that’s healthy.
I […]
What every Christian needs to know about Passover (Celebration of the Israelites coming out of slavery in Egypt)
March 26, 2010
by Sheryl Young
The Jewish holiday of Passover for 2010 begins at sundown on Monday and lasts the next seven days. It is the celebration of the Israelites coming out of slavery in Egypt.
The biblical event takes place in Exodus 10 through 13 in the Old Testament.
God instructed the Jewish people to mark […]
Top 5 Tim Tebow eye black biblical verses: How one man is using his gifts and talents to the glory of God
Atlanta – New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush started the fashion among college football players of writing messages on their eye black patches, using the iconic “619” configuration to celebrate his San Diego area code while he was at the University of Southern California.
But the only man to get more than 100 million […]
Bible Possibly Written Centuries Earlier, Text Suggests (Inscription dating from the 10th century B.C found)
Scientists have discovered the earliest known Hebrew writing - an inscription dating from the 10th century B.C., during the period of King David’s reign.
The breakthrough could mean that portions of the Bible were written centuries earlier than previously thought. (The Bible’s Old Testament is thought to have been first written down in an ancient […]
Pastor Rick Warren Asks Faithful For Nearly $1 Million — And Fast! (Christians are suppose to live by example)
Rick Warren - often referred to as ‘America’s Pastor’ -is asking his flock to cough up $900,000 in just two days to keep his church in the black.
Warren, the mega-pastor and bestselling author who gave the invocation at the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama, has sent this letter to his followers:
“Dear Saddleback Family,” begins […]