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Poll Asks Americans to Rate God’s Performance

August 3rd, 2011 · 4 Comments

One week ago today, I was sitting in the terminal at Love Field in Dallas, waiting to catch a flight back to St. Louis, when I noticed something unusual on the television in the waiting area and took a photo.  Perhaps because I was in the middle of writing a post about my mom’s battle [...]

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Movie Recommendation: ‘Of Gods and Men’

June 24th, 2011 · No Comments

By Foster Friess, Guest Blogger If you’re a moviegoer, I’m told Of Gods and Men is a Must See!… Holding fast to faith in the face of terror, Of Gods and Men is a masterful tale of courage and fidelity. There’s a recent French film now available in theaters in the United States that powerfully [...]

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Mormon Candidate ‘Unlikely’ Choice of Evangelicals

June 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

EDITOR’S NOTE: Four years ago today, I shared the post below which contains discussion about the prospect of a Mormon president.  I decided to share it again, since we now have two members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints — Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman — seeking the 2012 Republican nomination. Rachel [...]

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Rainbow After Storm Proof That God Exists

May 23rd, 2011 · 4 Comments

In the wake of deadly tornadoes in Joplin, Mo., and Minneapolis, Minn., comes something captured on video that serves as powerful proof that God exists:  Genesis 9:13: I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. DONATE to the disaster relief effort [...]

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Double-Standard at Saint Louis University?

January 24th, 2010 · 7 Comments

Does a double-standard exist at Saint Louis University? Recent events at the Jesuit university might cause you to believe one does. This weekend, SLU’s Muslim Students’ Association hosted a three-day conference, “Saving Our Deen: Living a Muslim life in a not-so Muslim world,” at the school’s Busch Student Center. Part of the conference agenda — [...]

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Are Home Bible Studies Illegal in San Diego? (Updated)

May 28th, 2009 · 12 Comments

Are home Bible studies illegal in San Diego? That’s the question many are asking after Pastor David Jones and his wife Mary, who live in San Diego, were told by the county of San Diego they needed to either stop their Bible study or get a costly permit. For years, the couple has invited friends [...]

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Barack Obama Says Reverend Wright Represents ‘Best of What Black Church Has to Offer’

October 28th, 2008 · 8 Comments

In a post almost six months ago, I wrote that, after the fiasco involving Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr., Barack Obama proved only that he has a lot of nerve expecting the voting public to believe that he was unaware that his pastor of more then 20 years held such radical views.  Today, new evidence surfaced [...]

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