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June 2009

Toast With the Testaments

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 Detroit Free Press with a headline: Breakfast Bibles. General Mills has apologized for packing CD ROM versions of the New International Version of the scriptures along...Read more
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Who Told Us We Were Naked?

Tom: This portion of our program is dedicated to Understanding the Scriptures, especially the major doctrines taught in the Bible. And that’s not only for our sake that we might all grow in the faith which was once delivered to the saints, but also that we might be able to...Read more
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Evangelical Left Defends Obama on Abortion

June 12, 2009
Evangelical Left Ethicist Defends Obama on Abortion In October 2004, conveniently during the presidential election, Evangelical Left ethicist Glenn Stassen of Fuller Seminary in Pasadena, California, gained widespread attention for arguing that abortion rates had increased under President Bush after declines under President Clinton. A John Kerry supporter, Stassen sought...Read more
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"De-Baptism" gains a following in Britain

June 11, 2009
De-Baptism Gains a Following in Britain [Excerpts] More than 100,000 former Christians have downloaded "certificates of de-baptism" in a bid to publicly renounce the faith, according to the London-based National Secular Society (NSS). Terry Sanderson, the society's president, says the group started the online de-baptism initiative five years ago to...Read more
TBC Today

True Love Can Last a Lifetime

June 10, 2009
Scientists: True love can last a lifetime [Excerpts] Love's first blush fading? Lost that loving feeling? Love is not all around? Scientists have used brain scans to study how long love lasts between couples. Using brain scans, researchers at Stony Brook University in New York have discovered a small number...Read more
TBC Today

Paul's Admonition

June 9, 2009
“Paul does not ask a thing of the saints in the first three chapters of Ephesians but just to listen while he proclaims that wondrous series of great and eternal facts concerning them; and not until he has completed this catalogue of realities about them does he ask them to...Read more
TBC Today

Liberal Christians Hold Prayer Vigil to Remove Secret Balloting in Unions

June 8, 2009
Liberals Hold Prayer Breakfast in U.S. Capitol to Pray for Bill to End Secret Ballots in Union Organizing [Excerpts] Union leaders, clergy and liberal members of Congress gathered in the mostly empty U.S. Capitol Visitors Center early Tuesday morning to hear multicultural choir music, speeches from religious leaders--and to pray...Read more
TBC Today

An Urgent Call To A Serious Faith-Part Nine - Is The Bible Historically Accurate?

07/02/2000
​ Tom: We’re going through Dave Hunt’s book An Urgent Call to a Serious Faith . It’s a book, which, based upon the responses we’ve received, has a lot of people excited about the simple truths of God’s Word. Today we’re continuing our discussion of chapter five, which is entitled,...Read more
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