Archive for February, 2009
The Problem with Messianic Judaism
This past week, I posted a semi-response to an article that we were directed to by a visitor to this blog. Essentially, the Messianic Jews were advocating that Christ came merely to teach us the Law, and was equal to that of Moses. As I explored their site a bit more, I discovered this post. […]
In: Godhead, Messianic Judaism · Tagged with: God, Jesus Christ, Moses, religion, torah
“Apostle Frederick Price steps down, son to take over the family business
Thanks to Crystal at the Slaughter of the Sheep for this: On Sunday, March 15, history will be made at Crenshaw Christian Center (CCC) in Los Angles. After more than 35 years of leading a faith movement and establishing one of the nation’s first Black mega-churches, Apostle Frederick K.C. Price will step aside and install […]
In: False Prophets · Tagged with: creflo dollar, Crenshaw Christian Center, Frederick K.C. Price, Frederick Price, God, religion
Biblioblog Top 50 – February 2009
The top 50 Biblioblogs are up, a fine tradition started by N.T. Wrong? an continued by some fine folks at the Biblical Floccinaucinihilipilification Society (”the BFS”). A big congratulations to the mover and shakers this month. (I moved up 6 spots this month, thanks to all of you) Among the big shakers and movers for […]
In: Blogging, Other Posts · Tagged with: biblioblogs, blogs, religion, wordpress
Who is Apostolic? The Church or the Christian
This is not a book review, but one can be found here. The book did, however, get me thinking about the word ‘apostolic.’ First, let me state that I see the Church as the collective body of individual Christians. I have a relatively high view of the Church for my background, and see the Church […]
Jesus: Man, Messiah, or More? (Or, what are you listening to Scholars?)
If you need scholars to tell you who Jesus Christ really was, then it will take a scholar to convince you, down the road, that He was merely a man. Below is a documentary that might interest some of you. Was Jesus really the Son of God and the Messiah the Bible claims, or was […]
In: Debate/Discussion, Media Review · Tagged with: faith, God, Jesus Christ, messiah, religion, son of God
Bobby Jindal’s Story about Demons and Spiritual Warfare
The Brody File reports to us that the man who gave the outstanding follow-up to President Obama’s speech the other night, the governor of my homeland, the would-be Ronald Reagan, witnessed an exorcism. (A quick set up. Jindal’s best friend “Susan” has been diagnosed with cancer. She had been exhibiting unstable emotions lately and that is about […]
In: Religion and Politics, Religious News · Tagged with: barack obama, Bobby Jindal, demons, exorcism, God, politics, religion
Dobson resigns as chairman of Focus on the Family
DENVER (AP) — Conservative evangelical leader James Dobson has resigned as chairman of Focus on the Family but will continue to play a prominent role at the organization he founded more than three decades ago, The Associated Press has learned. Dobson notified the board of his decision Wednesday, and the 950 employees of the Colorado […]
In: Religion and Politics · Tagged with: focus on the family, God, james dobson, Jim Daly, politics, religion, religious right
