Category Archives: Religion Redeemed

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George Washington and Religious Liberty — Dr. Gary S. Smith, GCC Center for Vision & Values

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A Calvinist Faces Death — David Van Biema, TIME

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Christian Comeback in Europe
Chuck Colson, Breakpoint Commentaries

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Dinosaurs, humans coexist in U.S. creation museum
Andrea Hopkins, Reuters

This is a good thing. But there is something noteworthy at the end of the story: The project has not been without opposition. Zoning battles with environmentalists and groups opposed to the museum’s message have delayed construction and the museum’s opening day has been delayed repeatedly. The museum has hired extra security and explosives-sniffing dogs [...]

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Harry Potter vs. Gandalf: An in-depth analysis of the literary use of magic in the works of J. K. Rowling, J. R. R. Tolkien, and C. S. Lewis
Steven D. Greydanus, Decent Films Guide.

This is a long but excellent article on the difference between the Inklings’ treatment of the idea of magic and how J.K. Rowling treats the idea of magic. Read the whole thing.

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Woman Who Refused to Work on Sundays Wins Religious Discrimination Case
AP on FOXNews

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Truth becomes a casualty at the Supreme Court
Danny Carlton, JackLewis.net

See Also: More anti-Christian revisionismDanny Carlton, JackLewis.net

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What Time Is It? — Kim Anderson, Mother-Lode

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Creationist Dr. Dino goes to jail
David Pescovitz, BoingBoing

This Kent Hovind guy gives creationists a bad name: His attorney, Alan Richey, argued that the Internal Revenue Service pursued his client because of his religious beliefs. Kent Hovind, whose life’s mission is to debunk evolution, says he and his employees are workers of God and therefore exempt from paying taxes. He pays his employees [...]

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A means to a home: Islamic co-ops create happy homecomings — Carolyn Said, San Francisco Chronicle

In general, I don’t think there’s anything wrong with the market accommodating itself to a certain group of people with certain religious convictions; that’s niche marketing at its best, I think. What is wrong here is when those who strictly speaking are not paying mortgage interest still want to receive a mortgage interest tax deduction, [...]

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Couple jailed for sex in mosque — Reuters

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The Great Iranian Awakening
Rev. Ashton Stewart, guest of First Presbyterian Church, Columbia, South Carolina

For anyone concerned about the direction of the nation of Iran and the state of the souls therein, this 9.5MB MP3 audio message is indeed welcome news.

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The Faith of Bono (Part 1) — Scott, Fat Triplets

See Also: The Faith of Bono (Part 2) & The Faith of Bono (Part 3).

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This what a real martyr looks like — Michelle Malkin

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Strip District building morphs from nightclub to church each weekend — Diana Nelson Jones, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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“Faith, Reason & The University”: Pope Benedict’s Speech At The University of Regensburg — Maximus, Roman Catholic Blog

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Evangelicals intensify calls for parents to pull kids from public schools — AP in USA Today

See Also: Take back the schools? From Whom?Tammy Drennan, Alliance for the Separation of School and State

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“STAy” — Mopsy, Lifenut

…which stands for “Slow To Anger”, and one family’s approach to maintaining Hope, Love and Peace within their household.

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EXCLUSIVE: Children in Public Worship
Hank Belfield, Providence Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Chilhowie, Virginia

This sermon is so good that I’m hosting it particularly on my site. I got the recording from my Father-in-Law. It’s a 41.4MB MP3 file. Enjoy.

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[Illegal] Immigrant Takes Refuge in Chicago Church
Don Babwin, AP