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In an email to supporters and a You Tube video, Mark and Grace Driscoll have announced the formation of The Trinity Church. I reported late last year that Driscoll had formed the legal corporation along with Jimmy Evans and Randall Taylor. At the time, I asked rhetorically if the launch…
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Today, Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson used a spurious quote often attributed to James Madison to explain his support for Ted Cruz. Watch (see especially the segment starting at 1:30 into the clip) [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcfKyvOb38I[/youtube] There is no such Madison quote about America being based on self-governance according to the 10…
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Today is World Leprosy Day. Last week, Gospel for Asia issued a press release claiming to help thousands of leprosy sufferers. WILLS POINT, Texas, Jan. 28, 2016 /Standard Newswire/ — Gospel for Asia (GFA)-supported missionaries and workers will reach out with food, clothing and medical aid on Jan. 31, World Leprosy Day,…
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I have just about run out of headlines to describe the errors in David Barton’s description of why The Jefferson Lies was pulled from publication in 2012. He and World Net Daily continue to promote the idea that the book’s critics were liberals and that Thomas Nelson pulled the book…
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David Barton, Glenn Beck and World Net Daily have promoted the fiction that only liberals have criticized David Barton’s history. I have debunked that here. This week a very conservative writer came out with concerns about Barton’s history and theological teachings. At several location, Marsha West has a sharp critique of Barton’s work and…
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The more I look into this revelation that Ted Cruz declared less than one percent of his income to charitable causes from 2006-2010, the more interesting it gets. By any measure, Cruz has been blessed. His political career has been on the fast track. In 2012, he upset a conservative Republican…
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This could be a very important development. See this Christianity Today article for the full story on the Marrakesh Declaration (Declaration website). Muslim leaders affirm the rights of religious minorities in Muslim majority nations. Pakistan, we are looking at you. Time to release Asia Bibi. In the Name of…
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Ted Cruz’s evangelical strategy may not be working as well as he hoped. New polls show a dramatic drop in evangelical support among evangelicals for Cruz and he is facing renewed criticism over his meager charitable giving in this new attack ad: [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0gWmYQxbYU[/youtube] Mormon Glenn Beck and activist David Barton…
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Calling a vote for John Kasich a blow to “divisive demagogic candidates,” the Boston Globe endorsed Kasich in the New Hampshire primary on Feb 9. The Globe calls Kasich a moderate conservative and touts him as a candidate who can get results. He has shown independence as Ohio governor and…
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K.P. Yohannan Will Not Speak at Downline Missions Conference; Still on GMMA 2016 Conference Schedule
Yesterday, I posted a link to a Memphis missions conference which featured Gospel for Asia’s K.P. Yohannan as a speaker. Today, I have learned that the Downline Summit conference director is now telling people who ask that Yohannan and the organizers have agreed Yohannan will not appear. A trip to…