August 2003

Priest Sued for Sending Man to Hell

05/19/2012

Now, Religion in the News, a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item is from the Associated Press, July 19, 2003, with the headline: “Family Sues Over Priest’s Sermon at Funeral: Graphic descriptions of deceased called offensive, Chama, New Mexico—The family...Read more

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Is The Catholic Church Pro-Israel or Pro-Palestinian?

05/19/2012

Tom: Thanks, Gary. You’re listening to Search the Scriptures Daily , a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s Word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to Him. If this...Read more

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I’ll be a monkey’s uncle

August 22, 2003

J esusJournal.com , 6/2/2003 : Detroit, MI - Believing it’s only molecular evidence that makes the difference, Dr. Morris Goodman of Wayne State University wants to make chimpanzees equal with humans by adding them to the genus Homo . A genus is a group of closely related species. Homo sapiens...Read more

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Survey of “Abrahamic” Faiths

August 22, 2003

Survey of “Abrahamic” faiths http://www.washingtonpost.com/ wp-dyn/articles/A15516-2003Aug2.htmlRead more

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Eating Meat

August 22, 2003

On billboards the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PE TA ) are promoting the notion that "Jesus was a vegetarian." Clearly, their main goal is to sway people to their cause, using any means possible. The Bible has much to say in opposition to this idea, something with...Read more

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Behavior or Disease?

August 22, 2003

The influence of Alcoholics Anonymous has been tremendous in promoting the belief that habitual heavy drinking is a “disease” of alcoholism. In spite of the fact that there is no clear etiology for the disease, most people now assume alcoholism is indeed a disease. Dr. Herbert Fingarette, a professor at...Read more

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Did Jesus Speak His Words...or the Father's?

05/12/2012

Tom: We’re continuing with the gospel, and we are in the Gospel of John. We are at chapter 14, and Dave, I think we left off—well, we can pick up with verse 24. That’s John:14:24 He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear...Read more

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Who Is the Lord of the Sabbath?

05/12/2012

Now, Contending for the Faith. In this regular feature, Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call . Here is this week’s question: “Dear Dave and Tom, I am confused about something King David did and then later what Jesus had to say about...Read more

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Breastfeeding in the Fast Lane

05/12/2012

Now, Religion in the News—a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item is from WorldNetDaily .com, June 24, 2003, with the headline: “Husband Says Punish Me for My Wife’s Act—Citing Mosaic law and the founding fathers, a Pennsylvania man insists he...Read more

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Could Israel Exist Without Zionism?

05/12/2012

Tom: Thanks, Gary. You’re listening to Search the Scriptures Daily , a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s Word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to Him. We’re going...Read more

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