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WALL E and World View
So I saw WALL E a couple of weeks ago and I loved it. I thought it was clever and had just enough dark overtures to make you think. A great majority of the movie is non-verbal communication and I thought that it was very well done. The movie definitely had a message it was trying to [...]
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This is just another reason…
why customizable church signs are a terrible idea.
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“He wants justice in the mystical world of Azeroth, protecting warriors, warlocks and rogues from what he calls a conspiracy threatening their way of life.”
The above quote is from this article that deals with the controversial practice of gold farming in the super cool game “World of War Craft.”
Here is another great quote: “They show [...]
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Florida passes evolution act
An act was passed that would allow public school teachers to teach evolution as a a “scientific theory” and not just as the “fundamental concept underlying all of biology”.
In a country where ideas are supossedly free I would think that would be a welcome change. It will give students a chance to form their own [...]
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1 in 4 teenage girls has STD
This is according to an article on the Palm Beach Post web site this morning. As someone who ministers to High School students this article caught my eye and is extremely alarming. We need to be more vocal IN CHRUCH about what the Bible says about sex and marriage and how closely related it is to the [...]
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Evolution for kids
I found this interesting article from wired.com about the burden of parents to start teaching their kids evolution at an early age, which is fine if your an evolutionist and wish to raise one. But, what does this say about a parents right to have hand in the their child’s world view considering the origin of life?
Should a Christian [...]
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As I was reading the Palm Beach Post website this morning this article was on the homepage.
It says that people are leaving the church to find spirituality, and gives examples of Obama and Oprah each leading the movement. This is happening in my own hometown, while West Palm Beach is not small town America it is also not New York City. I think, not [...]
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A Place in History
Regardless of how you might feel about their politics, you have to realize the uniqueness of what we are seeing right now in the democratic primary in Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama. A woman and a black man both have a legitimate shot at winning their parties nomination and then an equally legitimate shot at [...]
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Here is an article about French author Corinne Maier. She has written a book entitled No Kids: 40 Reasons For Having Children. In it she portrays an anti-family and self centered world view. Those things can be expected in book with such a title.
The thing that I find interesting though is the basic Gospel message [...]
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