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At the first of each year, Gateway Church leaders ask members to fast for 21 days. The December issue of Gateway Life magazine describes the event: This year, God has given Gateway Church pastor Robert Morris a break from the fast. Because of the inauguration and the Super Bowl, Morris…
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In April 2016, Gospel for Asia’s celebrity attorneys asked the Western Arkansas District Court to either dismiss the RICO suit against them or to require plaintiffs Matthew and Jennifer Dickson to submit to binding arbitration. Today, the court declined to dismiss the case. Furthermore, they declined to require the Dicksons…
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Thirty-six Christian leaders are promoting a letter titled, “Appeal to Christians Regarding President-Elect Donald Trump” and are seeking co-signers on a Change.org petition. The petition calls for Christians to pray for Trump and for Trump to repent of his rhetoric “dishonoring the image of God in others.” The full statement follows:…
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On the urgent issue of civil rights, Senator Goldwater represents a philosophy that is morally indefensible and politically and socially suicidal. -Martin Luther King, Jr. on the nomination of Barry Goldwater as GOP candidate for president. Over the weekend, far right conservative filmmaker and pundit Dinesh D’Souza inflamed Twitter…
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When I first read it, it occurred to me that there was something not quite right about the tweet below: “A private faith that does not act in the face of oppression is no faith at all.”#WilliamWilberforce pic.twitter.com/ssJw5KOs6L — Colin Bloom (@Colin_Bloom) January 5, 2017 Eric Metaxas, who wrote a…
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Just a little while ago, this statement appeared on the Ecclesia College Facebook page: Ecclesia College Ecclesia has previously released a statement regarding the Micah Neal plea agreement and will not be issuing any further statement at this time. You can read the prior statement denying any wrongdoing here. For more…
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Yesterday, Max Brantley at the Arkansas blog posted results of his freedom of information request from the state government. He was able to get emails regarding funds funneled to Ecclesia College as well as the subpoena to the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District from investigators looking into the Arkansas bribery…
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After the original CNN KFile report on plagiarism in Monica Crowley’s 2012, Politico reported plagiarism in her PhD dissertation. HarperCollins then pulled the book from the shelves. Today, Andrew Kaczynski has found even more plagiarism in the dissertation. I have never seen anything quite like this. I have a hard…
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The latest news to hit involving Donald Trump is potentially the most troubling. A leaked report (available to read at Buzzfeed) from a retired intelligence operative claims Vladimir Putin authorized a scheme to cultivate Trump as an ally and conspired with Trump’s campaign to undermine Clinton. There are accusations of…
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HarperCollins just told CNN’s Andrew Kazcynski that they are pulling Monica Crowley’s 2012 book, What the Bleep Just Happened Here? After taking a little time to study the matter, the publisher decided to stop selling the book “until such time as the author has the opportunity to source and revise…
