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April 12, 2011No Comments
Rev. David Stokes will fill in for me on Monday and Tuesday of this week.
David Stokes has been a friend of my family for nearly 40 years. He grew up in my hometown of Taylor, graduated from high school with my older brother, and is still good friends with him (and me).
David is a pastor, [...]
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April 5, 2011No Comments
…on the grounds that it is – in part – for the protection of the Christian group which was protesting a Gay Pride parade in Philadelphia! Seriously?
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March 30, 20112 Comments
Scott Stapp is coming to Detroit on Friday, April 8 to sing “God Bless America” during the 7th Inning Stretch of the Detroit Tigers’ Home Opener. He will also perform later that night at the Motor City Casino.
I talked with Scott about his controversial past and his radical recommitment of his life to Jesus Christ. [...]
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March 22, 2011No Comments
Religion may become extinct in nine nations, study says
“The idea is pretty simple,” said Richard Wiener of the Research Corporation for Science Advancement, and the University of Arizona.
“It posits that social groups that have more members are going to be more attractive to join, and it posits that social groups have a [...]
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October 25, 2010No Comments
A recent poll by Public Religion Research Institute for Religion News Service blames the message of the church for the rise in teen suicides related to homosexuality. “The survey shows that a significant number of Americans are aware of and concerned about the negative impact of messages about homosexuality from places of worship, [...]
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