Archive for December, 2014
Friday, December 26th, 2014
(Photo credit: knowhimonline) Do more people read the Bible during Christmas than any other time of the year? According to YouVersion Bible ministry, it is the busiest season for the usage of their Bible apps. From the Christian Post: Christmas is a time often associated with trees, Santa Claus, mangers, family gatherings, television […]
Filed under: Christmas, Culture & Religion, The Bible
Be the first to comment »
Thursday, December 25th, 2014
(Image via Wikipedia) Merry Christmas to you and yours and may God truly bless you this Christmas Day. The Real Christmas Story When our children were growing our family had a Christmas Eve tradition to read about the ‘real’ Christmas story in the Bible. You’ve probably seen a dozen or so ‘Christmas stories’ on TV […]
Filed under: Christmas
Be the first to comment »
Monday, December 22nd, 2014
King of Saudi Arabia Apparently the Saudi government has passed a new law that prescribes a death sentences for those ‘smuggling’ in Bibles or other non-Muslim or even non-Sunni religious literature into the Muslim kingdom. For a long time it has been illegal to bring Bibles into Saudi Arabia. Usually customs agents have made […]
Filed under: Culture & Religion, Free Exercise of Religion, Freedom of Religion, Islamic Intolerance, Persecution, Religious Persecution, Saudi Arabia, The Bible
Be the first to comment »
Thursday, December 18th, 2014
The minute I saw a picture of the black flag in the window I was sure that the Sydney café siege was a terrorist event. After all, it closely resembled the Jihadi Muslim battle flag used by nearly every radical Islamist group. Meanwhile the Western media, the local police commissioner, and the Australian PM continued […]
Filed under: Culture & Religion, ISIS, Islam, Islamic Terrorism, Islamist Radicals, Jihad, Media Bias, MSM and Religion, Politically Correct, Politics, Politics & Religion
Be the first to comment »
Wednesday, December 17th, 2014
We warned recently that religious freedom was in danger of being trumped and limited all across America by the next big ‘progressive’ issue/excuse called ‘transgender bathroom’ and ‘nondiscrimination’ ordinances and policies that bundle together all sorts of LGBT ‘rights’ along with same-sex marriage. We expected ordinances like the one introduced in Houston TX to be […]
Filed under: 'Special Rights', Christian Organizations, Church and State, Constitutional Rights, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Religion, Gay Agenda, Lawsuits, LGBT, Obama Administration, Politics & Religion, Progressive Agenda, Redefinition of Marriage, Transgender Rights, USA
Be the first to comment »
Friday, December 12th, 2014
U.S. Department of Education The Obama administration has now made transgender choice mandatory in all public schools across America. By order of the Department of Education on December 1, all schools receiving federal funds must allow students to choose for themselves whether they are a boy or a girl rather than the gender they were […]
Filed under: 'Special Rights', Education, LGBT, Obama Administration, Progressive Agenda, Schools, Transgender Rights, USA
2 Comments »
Thursday, December 11th, 2014
In the last few years it has become fashionable for atheists to put up billboards during the Christmas season putting down the story of the birth of Jesus and Christianity as a fairy tale. One church in Arkansas responded with a billboard of their own reaching out to those who may question the reason for […]
Filed under: American Church, Christmas, Culture & Religion
Be the first to comment »
Tuesday, December 9th, 2014
Sunday night the very popular TV show Family Guy aired a controversial ‘Christmas’ episode entitled- ‘The 2,000-year-old virgin.’ Here’s a synopsis of the show: Peter is stunned to run into Jesus at the mall, and even more stunned to discover that he is still a virgin, so Peter recruits Quagmire and Cleveland to celebrate Jesus’ […]
Filed under: Attacks on Christianity, Christmas, Culture & Religion
Be the first to comment »
Monday, December 8th, 2014
Al-Azhar University @Wikipedia Last week Pope Francis condemned ISIS- the Islamic State for acts that were a ‘Grave Sin Against God’ and called upon Muslim leaders to come out against the radical Islamist group. Now Ahmed al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Cairo’s al-Azhar University has condemned the actions of the ISIS and similar Islamist radicals […]
Filed under: Coptic Church, Culture & Religion, Egypt, ISIS, Islam and Christianity, Islamic Terrorism, Islamist Radicals, Muslim Culture, Theology
Be the first to comment »
Friday, December 5th, 2014
Nearly every year the Catholic League sponsors a billboard Christmas message but traditionally they have been displayed in New York City or nearby. Most of the time it is a positive message about the Christian season. This time the bill board went up in Hollywood CA and is producing some controversy. Here’s the story from […]
Filed under: Christian Organizations, Christmas, Culture & Religion, USA
Be the first to comment »