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Four Feet, Two Sandals

Posted in Books, World on July 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Four Feet, Two Sandals is a great children’s picture book about two Afghani refugees who become friends by sharing in a Pakistani refugee camp. Author Karen Lynn Williams gives this reason for partnering with Khadra Mohammed to write the book, “I was inspired to write this book when Khadra Mohammed came to me with the [...]

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Great Music

Posted in Muslims, World on July 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

I really enjoyed listening to this song, “Alif Allah”, performed by Arif Lohar and Meesha Shafi. It comes from Coke Studio, “a musical fusion platform of exciting elements and influences, ranging from traditional eastern, modern western and regionally inspired music coming together to form a distinctive Pakistani sound.” You can read about the artists, see [...]

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World Cup 2010

Posted in World on July 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

These are some great photos of the World Cup. This one was my favorite:

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Does God Hate Haiti

Posted in God's Love, Sin, World on January 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Justin Taylor posted some helpful remarks from Albert Mohler on the tragedy in Haiti. Too often people are quick to assume that massive disasters like the earthquake in Haiti is a sign of God’s displeasure or that God has nothing to do with such things. Yes, such things are a sign of judgment, but Mohler [...]

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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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The World of 100

Posted in Religion, World on September 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »

If there were 100 people in the world this is how many would belong to different religions. This is a great way to summarize the world in an understandable way. You can also see things like skin color, how many live in fear, literacy, access to water and more. Check it out. HT: Doug Wolter

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