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December 2013

Calvinism : Mohler, Hankins hold 'conversation' [Excerpts] Southern Baptists need to "learn the table manners of denominational life" when discussing Calvinism , R. Albert Mohler Jr. said during a "conversation" with Mississippi pastor Eric Hankins at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Mohler, president of Southern Seminary, and Hankins, pastor of First...Read more
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You shall see neither hook nor line, much less the subtle angler himself, while he is offering you his bait. And his bait shall be so fitted to your temper and disposition, that he will be sure to find advantages within you, and make your own principles and inclinations betray...Read more
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Saudi Police Arrest Woman for Driving Her Sick Father to the Hospital [Excerpts] A Kuwaiti woman was arrested for driving her sick father to the hospital in an area just over the border in Saudi Arabia, a country in which women are prohibited from operating motor vehicles. The woman told...Read more
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Como lo hemos notado en la primera parte de estas series, todo individuo quiere mejorarse a sí mismo no importa cuál sea la situación, condición, imagen o cualquier otro aspecto de su personalidad que el individuo piensa que tal mejora hará su vida más feliz y placentera. El mundo ofrece...Read more
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Life has no ultimate meaning unless it continues not temporarily but eternally, beyond both the grave and the passing existence of this physical universe. Consequently, life is only lived wisely to the extent that it is spent in preparation for the eternity which follows. —Dave Hunt, Whatever Happened to Heaven?Read more
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Question: I’ve heard several speakers say that Jesus was afraid that Satan would kill Him prematurely in the Garden of Gethsemane before He could get to the cross. And that’s why He cried out, “O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me,” the “cup” being...Read more
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Question: Is it not true that the teaching in the gospels is for Israel and the Millennium and that the teaching for the church is found in the Epistles? Response: Was it not in the Gospels that Jesus said He would build His church? He trained and commissioned His disciples...Read more
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Question: I’ve been told that you are not cessationists. If that’s the case, how do you explain the fact that nowhere in the church today do we see anything close to the signs and wonders that took place during the time of the Apostles? Response: We simply try to be...Read more
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CHRISTIAN NEWSPAPER MUST NOT USE "ALLAH" TheGuardian.com, 10/14/13, “Christian newspaper must not use ‘Allah’, Malaysian court rules” [Excerpts]: A Christian newspaper in Malaysia may not use the word “Allah” to refer to God, a court has ruled, in a landmark decision on a matter that has fanned religious tension and...Read more
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