Recent Events in Nigeria
Wed, 22 Feb 2006 19:19:56 +1100
02/22/2006 02:18 PM Anglican Communion News Service
http://www.anglicancommunion.org/acns/articles/41/00/acns4113.cfm
ACNS 4113 | NIGERIA | 21 FEBRUARY 2006
Reaction of the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, The Most
Revd Peter Akinola on recent events in Nigeria
Having watched with s ...
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Masturbation: A Christian Perspective
Tue, 21 Feb 2006 21:31:09 +1100
'Masturbation is nothing to be ashamed of. It's not something to be
particularly proud of, either.' (Matt Groening)
More... http://jmm.aaa.net.au/articles/4884.htm
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Shalom!
'I worked at Channel Nine for three years doing astrology.
The stuff I wrote for them was all rubbish.
I used to make it up on ...
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Philemon: Ten 'Pillars of Wisdom'
Tue, 21 Feb 2006 21:24:58 +1100
Philemon is the shortest book in the Bible, and the only private letter to
get into the New Testament. And there are at least ten important lessons
about Christian wisdom embedded here?
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9. AN ALLEGORY OF SALVATION. Here?s a very different approach to this story,
more popular with preachers of previous ...
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Philippines church destroyed in mudslide
Tue, 21 Feb 2006 17:18:43 +1100
UCC-Philippines church destroyed in mudslide; at least 65 members,
pastor among dead
Written by J. Bennett Guess
Monday, 20 February 2006
The whole of the Philippines? Baranggay Guinsaugon, including the
church building of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) and
the ...
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Identify Yourself!
Sat, 18 Feb 2006 09:19:10 +1100
17 FEBRUARY 2006
Archbishop addresses World Council of Churches
Address to the 9th meeting of the World Council of Churches, Porto Alegre,
Brazil
If someone says to you 'Identify yourself!' you will probably answer first
by giving your name then perhaps describing the work you do, the place you
come f ...
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The Bali Nine
Thu, 16 Feb 2006 11:18:00 +1100
'When we think/preach about 'The Bali Nine' what will be our attitude?
I tend to prepare a sermon by immersing myself in the text for a week or two
(Philemon for this Sunday at a Wesleyan Methodist Church) then ask 'What's
the main point I'm meant to make here?' (Ancient preaching wisdom: can the
congrega ...
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Top Ten Articles
Sun, 12 Feb 2006 21:36:04 +1100
1. How can people read/study the Gospels and come to widely differering
views of who Jesus was? More... http://jmm.aaa.net.au/articles/16618.htm
2. C S Lewis was a chain smoker, who liked his pints, told ribald jokes, and
was a liturgical traditionalist, but conservative Christians revere him!
http://jmm.aa ...
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Church of England to debate allowing female bishops
5 Feb 2006 18:53:12 -0800
Church of England to debate allowing female bishops
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/world/20060205-1350-britain-femalebishops.html
http://tinyurl.com/ady4b
By Thomas Wagner
ASSOCIATED PRESS
1:50 p.m. February 5, 2006
LONDON - The Church of England's national assembly will debate a
contentious propo ...
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Heaven and Hell
Thu, 2 Feb 2006 21:16:46 +1100
How would you respond to this one?
http://jmm.aaa.net.au/articles/14074.htm
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Shalom! Rowland Croucher
amdg
Snoopy was typing a manuscript, up on his kennel.
Charlie Brown: 'What are you doing Snoopy?'
Snoopy: 'Writing a book about theology.'
Charlie Brown: 'Good grief. What's its title?'
Snoopy ( ...
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Was Jesus a Christian? -- I doubt it
27 Jan 2006 08:01:44 -0000
Christians come in about 13 varieties. These
varieties (or mindsets) can be found in all
religions. You mustn't judge any religion simply
on its caricatures. My theses:
Each mind-set makes part of Christianity the
whole of it.
There's nothing wrong with the parts. But like a
car, if you've only got parts ...
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