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In his interview with Brian Houston, Mark Driscoll said he had decided to go along with the restoration plan that the Mars Hill elders wanted to implement. He told Houston that he had given the go ahead for the plan which would have him returning to the pulpit on January…
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I have written about Asia Bibi on several occasions. Bibi is a Pakistani Christian mother of five who was convicted of blasphemy against Mohammad and sentenced to death. She has been dying a slow death in a Pakistani prison while Pakistan’s government has turned a deaf ear to many calls…
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It has been nearly a week since I posted auditor Jason Watkins analysis of publicly available records of Gospel for Asia’s spending in 2012. I sent the information to Gospel for Asia’s CEO, K.P. Yohannan, and COO, David Carroll as well as the president of the Evangelical Council for Financial…
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Earlier this month, Brian Houston, pastor of Hillsong Church, appeared to respond to the protests and petitions about Mark Driscoll’s appearance at the church’s 2015 conferences. He issued a statement which sounded like Driscoll would not have a presence at the Hillsong conference, underway now in Sydney Australia. Houston said (full…
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Update: Campaigners against Driscoll’s appearance have expressed betrayal via statements about the interview. Just a little while ago, Brian Houston showed a taped interview of Mark and Grace Driscoll at the conference in Australia. I have some video below. The source of the video stalled out near the end, so…
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Glenn Beck will be interviewed at 11am Sunday morning at Fellowship Church near Fort Worth, TX. According to the website, the event will take place at the Hawkins/Allaso Ranch retreat center. Fellowship Church is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. It seems surreal to have an unabashed Latter Day Saint…
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Right Wing Watch’s Kyle Mantyla picked up on Glenn Beck’s claim last week that David Barton had a PhD in Education. Mantyla remembered that Barton once said he didn’t have a PhD. Watch the video: [youtube]https://youtu.be/JEeW8E4tMiI[/youtube] So yes, Mr. Beck, Barton is a guy who thinks he knows history. In…
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The Supreme Court last week ruled 5-4 that the 14th Amendment required the states to recognize same-sex unions as legal marriages. Today, the Family Research Council released the following press release: Family Research Council Commends Texas Officials for Declining to Blindly Follow Five Justices WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Texas Attorney…
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Jefferson was a mentor for James Madison. The men corresponded often. Jefferson had some definite ideas about the aims of the 1812 conflict and communicated those in this letter. Dear Sir,—I duly received your favor of the 22d covering the declaration of war. It is entirely popular here, the only…
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The Declaration of Independence was one of the three accomplishments Thomas Jefferson wanted written on his tombstone. His tombstone reads: HERE WAS BURIEDTHOMAS JEFFERSONAUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OFAMERICAN INDEPENDENCEOF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOMAND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA Today in 1776, the draft of the Declaration of Independence written by Jefferson and…
