Wow – the Korean hostage situation appears to be winding down. Unfortunately, there were some lives lost. And freedoms. I have made the point on this blog before but I must make it again. Free Speech + Religious Freedom = Missionary Work Where is the hue and cry from the West when two very basic [...]
There is a great article over at Real Clear Politics on the rise of atheist authors and why they have gotten such “great gains” in the publishing world as of late (thanks for the heads-up on this one, Steve). The author points out three reason for this (you can read it yourself for the points) [...]
This article might come as a surprise to some:Â Darwin supported missionary work. Tweet This Post
One constant refrain we get from the mainstream media is the claim that terrorism is a result of political actions taken by the West. Personally I have never agreed with this assessment or the resulting propaganda (such as, “Islam is a religion of peace.”). Well, here is an article from a former insider that will [...]
Anybody who follows the new fundmentalism of atheism knows about Christopher Hitchens. He is an outrageous verbal bomb thrower. He hates those who suggest that faith is a part of their worldview. He represents the natural outcome of the godless liberalism found in much of the Western world today. Well, Hitchens is now being answered [...]
Well, we all get our 15 minutes of fame. My desk made Lifehacker.com‘s ‘Coolest Workspace’ listing. Check it out by clicking here. Tweet This Post
Is Steyn Right? I recently finished reading Mark Steyn’s America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It and decided to do a little follow-up research on just how bad (or good, if you’re a Muslim) the situation in Europe is right now. Steyn’s premise is that Europe is rapidly becoming Islamic and [...]
There is a super post over at achievable ends by Bill Kinnon. It goes back a few weeks but has just now come to my attention. It resonates with me – I am not going to pontificate on it – just read it and comment over at Kinnon’s site if you like it… or don’t. [...]
Reports are continuing to surface (click here or here) about Turkish martyrs that were slain for their belief in Jesus. The doctor who looked at the bodies stated that one of the men “had scores of knife cuts on his thighs, his testicles, his rectum, and his back… His fingers were sliced to the bone.” [...]
A colleague was recently showing pictures of a trip he had taken to India where he and his daughter worked with street kids. In the group of rag-tag, dirty little kids was a blind two-year old girl. In passing, he mentioned the reason for her blindness: her parents were beggars, and had gouged out her [...]
Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity by Mark A. Noll
The Networked Nonprofit: Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change by Beth Kanter, Allison Fine
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