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Recently, I questioned the way World Net Daily writer John Aman characterized David Barton’s defamation suit against W.S. Smith, a writer for Examiner.com who criticized Barton’s historical claims. Aman wrote: Barton also won in court against W.S. Smith, a self-described atheist who published an online article in 2010 calling Barton “an admitted…
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I just received this information from Mark DeMoss via email: Statement by Brian Houston on Mark Driscoll at Hillsong 2015 Conference March 2015 For years, Hillsong has invited pastors and Christian leaders from around the world to speak at our annual conferences in Sydney, Australia and London, England. Well in advance…
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Earlier today, Arizona Daily Star writers Carol Ann Alaimo and Emily Bregel reported that the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability is now investigating the Faith Christian Church to determine whether or not ECFA guidelines are being met by the church. From the article: Dan Busby, president of the Virginia-based Evangelical…
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The third video in Jack Hibb’s mini-series (see a previous post on a prior episode) with David Barton features Hibbs trying his hand at historical interpretation. Watch Hibbs talking about Washington and Jefferson as slave owners (for context, here is the complete segment). In this clip, Hibbs makes some Bartonesque statements…
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Two former staff members of Faith Christian Church in Tucson AZ provided more details about the procedures church leaders told members to use to drive out rebellion from infants. The Arizona Daily Star reported the procedures described by former member and staffer Rachiel Morgan. According to the Star report, church…
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Faith Christian Church in Tucson emerged from the demise of Maranatha Christian Church in 1990. The church seeks to convert college students as a part of the church’s ministry and as such has had a long standing relationship with the University of Arizona. Now the church is the subject of…
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Like him or not, there is something amazing about President Obama making a speech at Selma 50 years after Bloody Sunday. [youtube]http://youtu.be/NVAZp1j0tKc[/youtube] Crescendo moment: Restore the Voting Rights Act. Obama closed with Isaiah 40:31. Watch some footage of the march over the Pettus Bridge. [youtube]http://youtu.be/tVymzWrBTww[/youtube]
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As noted in January, David Barton is speaking at Lancaster Bible College on March 19. A group called the Pennsylvania Pastor’s Network is listed as sponsor of the U-Turn conference, named after Barton’s book with George Barna (who is also slated to appear). Even though I have lived in PA…
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I haven’t watched it all yet but for those who want to get all perspectives, this is a valuable session with Justin Dean. Some of it leaves me scratching my head but if he is serious, it helps give insight into the demise of the church. I’ll add observations throughout…
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Seems like yesterday that ResultSource and Mars Hill Church’s book selling scheme came into the public consciousness. However, it was a year ago today that Warren Smith’s article was posted. The next day, I posted the contract signed by Mars Hill Church executive pastor Sutton Turner and ResultSource CEO Kevin…
