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The Fall of Man Part One: Introduction
From all angles, the account of the fall of man is fascinating, simply because it presents, in a nutshell, the origin of man’s sin and its consequences, the wiles of the devil and his modus operandi, God’s promise of a savior fulfilled in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and finally, God’s benevolent provision for His creation which, in my opinion, can even be seen as a foreshadow of how the atonement for our sins will be made. Continue reading
It’s Official: Islamic Law Has Been Adopted In Britain
Rowan Williams might actually be a prophet! Seven months after Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was pilloried for suggesting that the establishment of sharia in the future “seems unavoidable” in Britain, it’s now official that Islamic law has been … Continue reading
We Aren’t Monkeying Around, Darwin; The Apology Is Sincere
The Church of England has made an official apology to Charles Darwin for “misunderstanding his theory of evolution”, 126 years after the latter’s passing. Elaborating, officials said that senior bishops of the Church wanted to “atone for the vilification” heaped … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm, Creation vs Evolution
Tagged Chruch of England, Creation, Evolution, Rowan Williams
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Saying It Like It Is?
Here’s a church sign put up by a congregation in Blacklick, Ohio in response to the hit single I Kissed A Girl (And Liked It) by Katy Perry (WARNING: site opens in a new window and plays songs from her … Continue reading
The Do-It-Yourself Florida Revival Kit
Yes, now you, too, can be as (in)famous as Todd Bentley! All you have to do is order The Do-It-Yourself Florida Revival Kit* today! The Do-It-Yourself Florida Revival Kit * Taken from Hour 1 of The Way of the Master … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm, Humor
Tagged DIY, false revival, Florida, Todd Bentley, Way of the Master Radio
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Prosperity Message Jargon 101
Required education for those less discerning, in my opinion.
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm, Prosperity Pimps
Tagged Gospel, greed, Jargon, Prosperity, TD Jakes
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Sister, You’re Beautiful!
A Roman Catholic priest has decided to actualize the suggestion of some nuns whom he regularly prays and works with. Rev. Antonio Rungi, an Italian priest and theologian, has announced that he’ll be organizing an online beauty contest for nuns … Continue reading
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Every true revival is always, and without exception, based on the Word of God; the Bible is the only revealed Truth in the world and, in fact, ever has been; there is not a spiritual problem that is not addressed … Continue reading
Don’t Try This, Please!
These folks sicken me to the core. It’s no wonder that the world doesn’t take Christ and His true church seriously anymore, because you now have more of such clowns running about town! Besides, who can hear the Gospel when … Continue reading
Apprising Ministries Is Back Online
By the grace of God, Ken Silva’s Apprising Ministries is back online and now sports a nifty new design too. It is still accessible at http://apprising.org. Hallelujah!
Ecumenism Ultimately Points Toward A Common Eucharist, Pope Tells Christians
Source: Catholic News Agency. Words in italics are my comments. Sydney, Jul 18, 2008 / 01:34 am (CNA).- Fifteen leaders of the Australian Christian church met the Pope in an Ecumenical event held in the St. Mary’s Cathedral Crypt on … Continue reading
How To Catch ‘Bam Bam’
Some might not exactly agree with this brother’s method of catching Todd Bentley out, but I think it’s quite brilliant. Make sure you watch both parts to get the full story.
Archbishop of Canterbury: ‘Christian doctrine is offensive to Muslims’
In a highly conciliatory letter to Islamic leaders calling for an alliance between the two faiths for ‘the common good’, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams, pronounced that not only is Christian doctrine offensive to Muslims, but that the … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm, Islam
Tagged Anglican, Archbishop, Canterbury, Gospel, Islam, Rowan Williams, Social
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Does Anyone Else Find This Weird?
At WorldNetDaily’s Weekend Commentary, Jonathan Falwell wrote about the increasing revulsion of the Bible and how the United States has, as a nation, discounted and ignored God’s Word. He concluded by exhorting Christians to continue reaching out despite the fact … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm, Purpose Driven Lie
Tagged Gospel, Jerry Falwell, Purpose Driven Drivel, Rick Warren, Truth
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Warning: You Might Soon Be A Criminal If You’re Christian!
From WorldNetDaily: U.N. scheme to make Christians criminals Sharia-following Islamic nations demanding anti-’defamation’ law Dozens of nations dominated by Islam are pressing the United Nations to adopt an anti-”defamation” plan that would make Christians criminals under international law, according to … Continue reading
Boo Hoo! The Bible Hurt My Feelings And Violated My Constitutional Rights!
I’ve read of that woman suing McDonald’s about coffee that’s “too hot” and won, but this takes the cake in my books… CASCADE TOWNSHIP — A Canton man is suing Zondervan Publishing and a Tennessee-based publisher, claiming their versions of … Continue reading
These Are ‘Want’ Ads For Pastors?!
Is it any surprise that we have need for such open letters for pastoral repentance and bad, bad, bad church signs when churches are actually listing mostly worldly requirements for pastors? These actual ‘want’ ads are taken off a good … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm, Prosperity Pimps, Purpose Driven Lie
Tagged Advertisements, pastors, Qualifications, repentance
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What’s Up, Ray Comfort?
Ken Silva at Apprising Ministries and Ingrid Schlueter at Slice of Laodicea disagree with Ray’s practice of participating in some conferences where he will be standing shoulder-to-shoulder with health and wealth heretics on the same stage. The more surprising thing … Continue reading
Posted in Evangelism, News, Random Selections
Tagged Gospel, Ingrid Schlueter, Ken Silva, Ray Comfort
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A Church “On Fire”
This video of a church experiencing the “fire” literally gave me the creeps… the hairs on my neck and back were standing on end!
Great Apes Now Enjoy “Human Rights”
No, this is not a joke, though I wish it was. The Spanish parliament has voiced its support for the rights of great apes to life and freedom. In a statement, Pedro Pozas, Spanish director of the Great Apes Project, … Continue reading
Enmity With The World
A.W. Tozer speaks about how worldliness is infiltrating, and has even now already infiltrated into our churches.
Christianity In Its True Colors
This really puts me to shame, and gave me much food for thought. Now here appears Christianity in its true colors. To be of such a spirit as this is to be of such a spirit as Christ so often … Continue reading
Spirit-Filled Or Demon-Possessed?
You be the judge. All I can say is that the two testimonies simply creep me out… big time. What makes me sad is that people are buying into these falsehoods and exposing themselves to occult and demonic influences through … Continue reading
I’m Hopping Mad At How Irresponsible This Local Mega-Church Is!
Some of you might not notice that, unlike my good brethren who are co-authors on DefCon, I don’t hail from the United States or the Western hemisphere, but from Singapore (a prosperous tiny island state in South-East Asia). Singapore is … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm
Tagged Che Ahn, City Harvest Church, Kong Hee, Singapore, Todd Bentley
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Chinese Government To Christians: We Don’t Want Your Help
To those who ask me why I can’t be bothered about this year’s Olympics in Beijing and why I never say nice things about the Chinese government, let these news stories tell you why: China Continues Crackdown On Christian Earthquake … Continue reading
Todd Bentley: Messenger Of God?
From FinalTrumpet at YouTube: Todd Bentley has been a leader in the “Lakeland Revival” currently being heralded as a great move of God. Analysis of Bentley and what he preaches show that he is not what he claims. The analysis … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm
Tagged Alien Abduction, Kundalini, Occult, Todd Bentley, UFO, YouTube
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Vatican To Mark 150th Anniversary Of The Publication Of “The Origin Of The Species”
It doesn’t surprise me one bit now, really, that the Vatican would say that Creation and Evolution are compatible, seeing that they have just recently stated that there might be extra-terrestrial life out there. From Times Online, 23 May 2008: … Continue reading
Posted in Creation vs Evolution, Roman Catholicism
Tagged Creation, Darwinism, Genesis, Vatican
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A Few Problems With Arminianism And A Case For Calvinism
Dr. Bruce Ware puts forward the Biblical doctrine of pre-destination so well that he gets a standing ovation from me. You can get the DVD of the entire debate here for just US$14.95.1 1 The author does not derive any … Continue reading
Posted in Encouragement, Random Selections
Tagged Arminianism, Calvinism, Free Will, Pre-destination
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Straight Reporting From Someone Who Once Trusted Todd Bentley
Pray for Dawn that God continues to help her discern the falsehoods that Todd Bentley is peddling, and may this testimony from her reach many others who might still be blinded by the circus. I have attended this revival for … Continue reading
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Top 10 Responses To Anyone Daring To Point Out False Teachers And Teachings
Having been in the ministry of pointing out false teachers and their false teachings for close to a year now (most of it is on my old blog which I am hoping to port over soon), I have come across … Continue reading →