Entries Tagged as 'politics'
Start of the week round up
June 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Yes, only one post since last weeks round up and I have a plethora of posts for you. I am wondering if these round ups are overkill, but I do enjoy cataloging the finds for my own use at any rate. Andy White has re:launched his site with a fancy new design and [...]
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End of Week Round up
June 13th, 2008 · No Comments
Just a few things to keep you interested over the weekend Christian Resources charity Demarus has published some good resources for using the Narnia movie, a theme I picked up a little while ago in a round up. Trevin Wax posts a great insight into missions in his post ‘When the Missionary Honeymoon [...]
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McLaren on the Church
March 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Andrew Jones had an interview with Brian McLaren on his book "Everything Must Change". Heres a quote from it I thought was interesting, share your thoughts in the comments:
I was deeply impacted a few years ago by Alan Roxburgh at one of our events…when he said, the church is like a [...]
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The Conversion of Gorbachev
March 20th, 2008 · No Comments
UPDATE: CT Reports Gorbachev openly denies faith and confirms his atheism while the Russian Orthodox Church says "In Italy, he spoke in emotional terms, rather than in terms of
faith," a spokesman for the Russian Orthodox patriarch Alexei II told
the Russian media.
"He is still on his way to Christianity. If he arrives, we will welcome him."
[...]
Tags: Miscellaneous · The World · Theology Thoughts · politics
The issues in Christian Political Alignment Part 2
February 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Out of Ur have featured The God Strategy a new book which speaks about the use of religious imagery and rhetoric for political capital. The subject has crossed my mind over the last few weeks as the US party nominations have dominated the news headlines so I am glad for Out of Ur to articulate [...]
Tags: Christian Living · Justice · Theology Thoughts · politics
Republican vs. Democrats - The issues in Christian Political alignment
February 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments
Out of Ur have featured The God Strategy a new book which speaks about the use of religious imagery and rhetoric for political capital. The subject has crossed my mind over the last few weeks as the US party nominations have dominated the news headlines so I am glad for Out of Ur to articulate [...]
Tags: Church · Justice · Theology Thoughts · politics
End of Week round up
January 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments
I have a few posts in the mix but this is me signing off again for the weekend, leaving you with a few commended perusable articles:1) For those of you on the look out for worship music stuff here, mercy me have started a blog, and Im glad to see there not taking themselves too [...]
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Trusting God while Scots Fish in Western Sahara
January 18th, 2008 · No Comments
I was surprised whilst having "post-exam-quiet-night-in with rachel and television" to see one of the vessels from the western isles (Barra) who has done a little work for us in the past on the TV in the western sahara! It was on the gaelic speaking program Eorpa which you can conveniently view on the bbc’s [...]
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Monday Morning Kick-off
January 14th, 2008 · No Comments
1) This morning listening to Radio 4 heard some interesting stuff on the current funding issues that are coming up in parliament and as Nick Robinson pointed out on the program, the whole reason the system is set up for declaring funds that have been donated is so that the public can make judgements on [...]
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Presidential Candidates - The view from the other side of the atlantic (updated)
January 9th, 2008 · 3 Comments
I think it says something about both the international mindset of 21st Century Britain, and the USA’s super power influence that what is essentially an election (caucus for primary) for an election (primary for candidate for an election (presidential) in the US Political has attained such media interest.If your a brit and confused by the [...]
