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Ashley Madison adultery site hacked: adulterers upset

“Millions of users of the infidelity website may have good reason to be worried as cybercrime experts warn that ‘Impact Team’ may be focused on blackmail,” warns the secular news sites. Of course, the spiritual danger of unrepentant sin is never addressed, but hey, let’s just worry about being caught. Ashley Madison, the adultery website […]

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Driscoll Publicly Repents…For Criticizing Osteen

“At the end of the day we’re all on the same side,” says Hillsong celeb Brian Houston of Mark Driscoll’s sudden attack of conscience.  Speaking at the Hillsong conference, Mark Driscoll repented for a number of things. Praise God. Hallelujah. Milking the Best-Seller’s List by Improperly Using Church Funds Asking staff about their wive’s favorite […]

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Talk show host Montel Williams compares gay marriage opponents to ISIS, Taliban

Over the weekend Montel Williams attacked the “uber-right” with all the vitriol he could muster.  What the “uber-liberal” talk show host said was chilling and will surely be the mantra of the far-left.  What he said will make your hair stand on end. The battle has begun in earnest.  Daily, put on the full armor of God my brethren. ChristianExaminer […]

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Wife of Village Church pedophile speaks out about her abuse

Many questions are mushrooming up over why a megachurch would protect a confessed pedophile while disciplining the man’s wife. The wife of a confessed child porn user working for Matt Chandler’s Village Church has responded to the way she has been treated by the church, You’ll recall last week, Matt Chandler, lead pastor of The […]

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Blasphemy in Philadelphia

I’m not sure how I stumbled across this Central Association of the Miraculous Medal, but it’s even more shocking than someone selling me a prayer cloth on TBN. Located in the heart of Philadelphia.  It’s both a website and a shrine, one of the Catholic Church’s top tourist sites where people make pilgrimages by the […]

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Warnings Met With Deafness

Here’s another gem from the pen of Bill Muehlenberg.  In this piece over at Culture Watch, Bill addresses the sad fact that those of us in discernment ministries are having to “duck and cover” more and more these days.  But not from the bullets coming from secularists who hate the truth and attempt to shoot us down for declaring it. […]

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MOVIEGUIDE Props Up Profane Preacher

Anyone who follows the news knows that mega pop-star Justin Bieber has made headlines for behaving badly.  What some of you may not know is that Justin’s a professing Christian.  Don’t stop reading here.  This isn’t about bad-boy Bieber.   What it’s about is his pastor, Judah Smith, who is a rising star in Christendom.  Smith […]

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Tim Keller, Catholic Mystics, and Genesis I as a poem?

A lot of well-known pastors are promoting Lectio Divina, and many churches are taking that to mean that surely, this ancient prayer practice of emptying the mind is A-OK. In his recent research article, Tim Keller promotes Catholic mystic, rejects Genesis 1 as literal truth, John Lanagan notes that Keller has advocated Catholic contemplative  prayer practices. Here on […]

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