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Archive for December, 2009

Merry Christmas!

Posted in Blessing, Jesus Christ on December 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased. Luke 2:14 My kids Lucy and Elias

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Contentious Issues – The Son of God, Part 5: Jesus Christ Is God’s Unique Son

Posted in Bible, Contentious Issues, Jesus Christ, Theology on December 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Now we come to the most contentious part of this contentious issue. We have seen that the Bible teaches Adam was the son of God, the people of Israel were the son of God, the son of David was the son of God and that Jesus Christ fulfills each of these so that he is [...]

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The Wonder of the Birth of the Messiah

Posted in Arabic, Jesus Christ, Worship on December 23, 2009 | 12 Comments »

This is a great video of an Arabic Christmas Carol. It brings together things that don’t seem to fit and yet are true of our Savior. Certainly some of you will watch this and think that this could never happen, that God could never do this – you may even think it is blasphemy. I [...]

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Wearing the Veil in America

Posted in Muslims, Understanding on December 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »

It is hard to not have stereotypes, but it certainly is important to try. Some Americans feel fear when they see Muslim women who wear the veil. Others feel pity. Others feel anger at the suppression of her rights. Husna Haq explains why you shouldn’t feel any of those for her. She writes: I knew [...]

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Oh My God

Posted in Knowing God, Religion, Understanding, World on December 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I’ve only seen the trailer, but I hope I will be able to see the movie. The premise of the movie is simply someone going to 23 different countries asking the question, “What is God?” Hugh Jackman is in the video and states that if you put a bunch of religious leaders (Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, [...]

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Switzerland Moving Away from Peace

Posted in Muslims, Racism on December 3, 2009 | 23 Comments »

Last Sunday Switzerland shockingly approved a national ban on the building of minarets (these are the towers on mosques where they do the call to prayer). This is like having a national ban on church bell towers. It is amazing that such a thing could happen in Europe. What good does this promote? Will not [...]

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