Albert Mohler Suggests Mormonism Is a ‘Rival Worldview’
“Mormonism is not historic biblical Christianity. It should not be confused with Christianity…Mormonism is a rival worldview. Mormonism has its own claim of authority.” said Mohler. Evangelical commentator and president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Dr. Albert Mohler Jr. responded to the controversy surrounding Dr. Robert Jeffress’ comments that Mormonismis a “cult” and Republican... Continue Reading
A Very Brief Theology of New Media Culture
Christians add artifacts to online folk culture when we debate theology, discuss concerns about our denominations, or share experiences about what it’s like growing up as a child of Korean-born parents. And we engage popular culture when we discuss political opinions, critique movies or music, and explore questions of bioethics. “When I hear the word... Continue Reading
Court hears arguments on gun ban in churches
A legal battle is brewing in Georgia over whether licensed gun owners should be allowed to carry firearms to churches, synagogues, mosques and other places of worship after state lawmakers banned them from doing so last year. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta heard arguments Thursday on a lawsuit brought by a... Continue Reading
Roman Catholic Archbishop attacks British Prime Minister’s ‘gay marriage’ plan
Prime Minister David Cameron is facing a backlash from religious leaders after saying he supported plans to legalise gay marriage. The Prime Minister said “commitment” in relationships should be valued regardless of whether it involved “a man and a woman, a woman and a woman, or a man and another man”. But the Roman Catholic... Continue Reading
Is Life on Other Planets Part of God’s Plan?
Editor’s Note: Lauren Greem is a member of Redeemer PCA in New York. This story contains a lengthy comment from Tim Keller (it’s in the ‘read more’ portion). It also gives a lot of coverage to the Answers In Genesis ministry and comments from author Lee Stroble. Not the kind of story one sees every... Continue Reading
Washington Wants a Say Over Your Minister
The Supreme Court weighs whether the feds can decide which church employees are clergy and which aren’t. (AND) The Obama Justice Department has now asked the court to disavow the ministerial exception altogether Today, the Obama administration will invite the Supreme Court to open a new front in the culture wars. Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church... Continue Reading
Faith Based Films Toppling Hollywood’s Top Names
Characterized by scandal and elicit films, Hollywood is showing signs of change. For the past few weeks, moviegoers have made the top selling films those with faith based roots. “Dolphin Tale” , “Courageous” and “The Lion King 3D” have toppled over some of Hollywood’s biggest names including Brad Pitt. Swimming in at number one this... Continue Reading
Faith-Based Marketing Can Tap Into Powerful Consumer Base
As to how companies or brands can tap into the faith-based market, Stielstra recommends becoming a trusted name in churches, first and foremost. That may mean sitting down with local pastors and presenting your product and explaining how it can be beneficial to his or her congregation. While big companies such as Forever21 and In-N-Out... Continue Reading
New Study Shows Sexual-Orientation Change Is Possible For Some; Contrary to American Psychological Association
53% were categorized as successful outcomes; specifically, 23% reported success in the form of successful “conversion” to heterosexual orientation and functioning, while an additional 30% reported stable behavioral chastity Many professional voices proclaim that it is impossible to change homosexual orientation, and that the attempt to change is commonly and inherently harmful. Psychologists Stanton L.... Continue Reading
Pentagon Oks Chaplains to perform gay ‘weddings’ in base chapels
Gay “marriage” ceremonies may be conducted on military bases by military chaplains, the Pentagon announced in a controversial decision Sept. 30. Critics said the new policy violates the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which defines marriage in federal law as being only between a man and a woman. The Department of Defense (DOD) made clear... Continue Reading
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