October 31, 2005

Media Ignores Christian Indonesian Girls Beheadings

Last week four Christian Indonesian girls who were on their way to their Christian high school were attacked by hooded evildoers who successfully beheaded three of the girls. However, what most people would consider an outrage, The Washington Post and the the LA Times doesn't even consider newsworthy. The Washington...

Supreme Court Nominee Samuel Alito and Roe v Wade

This is the first time, since Robert Bork in 1987, that we have a Supreme Court nominee who everyone thinks will likely overturn Roe v. Wade. Are there 50 votes in the Senate to confirm Alito? Politpundit does the analysis and concludes,That makes the roll call tally 50-54 votes in...

October 27, 2005

Chitika eMiniMalls

Over the past two weeks you've probably noticed that I introduced a new type of advertisement, called Chitika's eMiniMalls (see the end of this post for a live example). These ads are contextual and "intelligent" and integrate well into blogs. Publishers are paid for each "click" and the product shown...

October 25, 2005

Support the Right to Life Act 2005

WASHINGTON, October 25, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) – On February 2, 2005, Congressman Duncan Hunter (R-CA) introduced the Right to Life Act of 2005, which, if passed, would amend the U.S. Constitution to provide for the right to life for each born and pre-born human person, according to an Operation Rescue (OR)...

October 20, 2005

Undermining American Sovereignty

There are some who seek to undermine America's ideals and the sovereignty with which we preserve them. Increasingly, leading jurists, law professors and other legal experts are turning to foreign courts and international bodies to subvert the Constitution. And helping to lead this charge against American sovereignty and its unique...

On Being a Christian

Being a Christian is more than identifying yourself with a particular religion or affirming a certain value system. Being a Christian means you have embraced what the Bible says about God, mankind, and salvation. Consider the following truth found in Scripture. - La Shawn Barber [also, see Adrian Warnock's note]...

October 18, 2005

Mugabe's Righteous Indignation

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is the dictator who is responsible for destroying Zimbabwe’s economy, starving his country’s citizens while declining international aid, eliminating freedom of the press, persecuting Christians, manipulating elections, imprisoning political opponents, evicting 700,000 of his nation’s most vulnerable people from their meager shelters (a clean-up the slums...

October 14, 2005

Omega-3 fatty acids in Fish

Eating fish at least once a week slows the toll aging takes on the brain, while obesity at midlife doubles the risk of dementia, a pair of studies recently concluded. The question, of course is why? What in fish are inherently beneficial to the brain leading to a reduced risk...

October 12, 2005

GodBlogCon 2005 Tomorrow

Tomorrow is the beginning of the premier conference for Christian bloggers at Biola University. GodBlogCon is holding its first annual meeting with keynote speaker Hugh Hewitt and a deep line-up of top Christian bloggers. This landmark event is an unparalleled opportunity to cultivate relationships with other bloggers and develop...

October 10, 2005

Happy Birthday MovableType

Today marks the fourth anniversary of the release of Movable Type....

October 8, 2005

Persecuted Chinese Christian Needs Your Help

The Communist government in China is continuing its campaign of brutality, torture and persecution of Christians. China Aid has reported the events surrounding the beating, hospitalization and intimidation of Tong Qimiao and asks for individuals from around the world to help him and his family. On the morning on September...

October 4, 2005

Miers' Evangelical Record

There are numerous blogs emphasizing Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers' evangelical track record and the New York Times has published a summary of her conversion. I'm encouraged but not satisfied - in fact, deep down I have strange feeling about the nomination. Why? Perhaps it is because the evangelical church...

October 3, 2005

Islamic Death Threats - An Arrest is Made!

Today I received the following letter from South African missionary Peter Hammond summarizing the arrest and apprehension of a Muslim man who threatened to kill him. Remarkably, the lawyer representing the terrorist has threatened the arresting officer!Dear Friends, Thank you so very much for your prayers during this difficult time....