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Associated Baptist Press – Opinion: Fact and fiction on the abortion-reduction bill
By David Gushee, Joel Hunter and Ronald Sider Monday, September 14, 2009 (ABP) — We are pro-life evangelical Christians with long records of ministry and scholarship in which we have stood up for the unborn and for a society in… Continue reading
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Obama Cautious on Faith-Based Initiatives – washingtonpost.com
Activists Cite Campaign Pledge, but President Is Slow to Break With Bush PoliciesBy Carrie Johnson Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Candidate Barack Obama drew little attention during last year's presidential campaign when he ventured into the thorny… Continue reading
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Ferris Bueller : The Frontal Cortex
Jonah Lehrer is a contributing editor at Wired. He's also written for The New Yorker, Seed, Nature, the Boston Globe and is a contributor to Radio Lab. He's the author of Proust Was A Neuroscientist. His new book is How… Continue reading
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Religion reporting is losing its prominence in American newspapers – The Boston Globe
MINNEAPOLIS – I spent the last few days here at the 60th annual convention of the Religion Newswriters Association, which is the national organization that represents the dwindling band of us who cover religion in the media. Attendance is off… Continue reading
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RNS Feature: “Atheists put their faith in Twitter”
By S.J. Velasquez (UNDATED) P.Z. Myers’ Twitter bio reads, “godless liberal biologist.” The avid atheist is far from alone in the cyber world. He has more than 7,700 followers who subscribe to his atheism- and evolution-themed Internet updates. When Myers… Continue reading
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Feeding the Hungry: Remembering Norman Borlaug – Ernesto Tinajero – God’s Politics Blog
by Ernesto Tinajero 09-14-2009 My church started a community garden this summer. Our tomatoes, beans, and greens now grace the shelves of our food bank. The inspiration for the garden came from simply seeing available land and hearing the dire… Continue reading
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“I refuse to believe that i am part of a lost generation.”
Which is true? The despair or the hope? Which will we choose? Continue reading
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The HARD WAY
60Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it? 61When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you? 62What… Continue reading
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CHADD Live | Adults with AD/HD
CHADD – Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder – has one of the most helpful resource sites on the Internet.The adult area is well worth a visit and should be on your list of resources. Visit and then stop… Continue reading
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The 8 Marks of a Robust Gospel | Scot McKnight | The Christian Vision Project
by Scot McKnight Reviving forgotten chapters in the story of redemption. Any gospel that is not announcing a new society at work in the world, what the apostle Paul called the church, is simply not a robust gospel. Our problems… Continue reading
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