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9/11 ceremony: A matter of prayer, or creating controversy?
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remims
There are plenty of reasons for Christians to feel persecuted these days, whether at home or abroad. At home, the so-called “culture war” has people of faith and the secular world more polarized than ever, and believers find themselves increasingly under fire as the rift widens. Overseas, Christians meet in secret house churches, risking imprisonment…
Jesus loves the little children; red, yellow, black, white, two legs or eight
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remims
Thanks an infusion of $200,000 in donations, the SETI Project – the non-profit organization founded in 1985 to seek out extraterrestrial intelligence – is back on track. So, 42 radio telescopes near California’s Mount Shasta are active, trying to pick up any E.T. chatter out there amid the stars. I hope they get an answer.…
What Darwin, Freud and Jung taught me about faith
By
remims
Sometimes, I look back on the survival of my personal faith within the crucible of a liberal arts college education as nothing less than a miracle. Like many preachers kids, I came out of a sheltered, fundamentalist Christian (and Pentecostal at that) upbringing unprepared, spiritually and intellectually, for the maelstrom of questioning that awaited me…
Hello, I’m Bob. And God help me, I’m a PK
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Hello, I’m Bob. And I’m a preacher’s kid. Sounds like introducing myself to a Twelve Step program, and truth be told, there a lot of us preacher’s kids who could use one. I suppose, it follows that all ears in such a PKs Anonymous meeting would be especially attuned to the second step, that we…
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