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Pope tells 20,000 to read their Bibles regularly
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One of the criticisms that some Protestants raise against Catholics from time to time is that the Vatican doesn’t emphasize Bible reading. Such critics may have been startled when this week, Pope Benedict XVI urged 20,000 people filling St. Peter’s Square to “read the Bible, which I hope you have in your homes, and…
Why is there a Bible verse on my cheeseburger?
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Lesli White
So, you’re chomping away at a hamburger and notice to your surprise that on the wrapper in tiny letters is “Revelation 3:20.” You examine the soft drink cup, and in the smallest possible print is “John 3:16.” On the bottom of the milk shake cups is “Proverbs 3:5.″ And there on the wrapper of the…
Losing David Wilkerson “like having to say goodbye to my father,” says Nicky Cruz
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Back in 1958, rural Pennsylvania pastor David Wilkerson was stirred by a Life magazine photo of teenage street thugs – and felt compelled by the Holy Spirit to go talk to the young gangsters. However, he found himself on the dark, dangerous streets of one of Brooklyn’s worst housing projects, facing off with a laughing teenage…
What are the limits of our freedom of speech and worship?
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Watch this video and ask yourself whether this street preacher was a trouble-maker or merely exercising his right to freedom of speech. You’ll watch him being arrested for reading aloud from Romans 1 outside of the Department of Motor Vehicles in Hemet, California. Attorney Jennifer Monk, associate general counsel with a group called Advocates for Faith and…
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