Saturday, 7 March 2009

Identificational Repentance

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One of the more annoying fads to come into evangelicalism in recent years is identificational repentance, where Christians take it upon them...
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Friday, 6 March 2009

Ambrose University College trains Nazarene pastors using materials from a company with ties to Mormonism

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If you look at page 8 of the Ambrose University College Report to Donors 2007-2008 , in the section titled "Transforming the Church,...
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Ambrose University College and "Transformation"

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And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable...
Wednesday, 4 March 2009

The Ambrose-contemplative connection

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This might offer part of the explanation for the naming of an evangelical college after Ambrose of Milan. From The Catholic Encyclopedia ...
Monday, 2 March 2009

Why is an Alliance-Nazarene college named after a Roman Catholic saint?

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In 2007, Alliance University College and Nazarene University College joined to form one institution, and chose the name Ambrose University C...
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Sunday, 1 March 2009

Campus Crusaders and Atheists Together

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When I was a student involved with Campus Crusade for Christ at the University of Alberta in the 1980s, we occasionally brought in a guest...
Thursday, 26 February 2009

Taylor Seminary promotes contemplative spirituality

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An example of the continuing Romeward drift of evangelicalism is the increasing popularity of "contemplative" prayer or spirituali...
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Baptists, Anglicans and Pentecostals team up to host Emergent speaker and writer Peter Rollins

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From the Edmonton Journal : A trio of unlikely Christian partners are hosting radical author Peter Rollins, well-known proponent of the Emer...
Monday, 2 February 2009

Urban Bridge Church brings heaven to earth?

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Thus saith Urban Bridge Church : We believe that it is our responsibility and privilege to bring heaven to earth. A dissenting view from Mal...

The words of Urban Bridge Church vs. the words of the Lord Jesus Christ

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The words of Urban Bridge Church : As a community of mercy, we endeavour to enable people to overcome challenges by actively participating i...

Just what do you mean "professional masturbation counselor"?

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Those who haven’t yet read Jeff Sharlet’s book The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power , published in 2008, may...
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Monday, 26 January 2009

Amusement Church U.S.A. (and Canada)

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Sung (with an extra verse added) to the tune of Amusement Parks U.S.A. by the Beach Boys. To find the original version and lyrics, go here...
Saturday, 24 January 2009

Raising the dead in British Columbia, Mozambique, and Ukraine

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Another church where Jason Upton has performed (see post below) is The Harvest in Kitimat, B.C., yet another New Apostolic Reformation chur...

I prefer pastors who are adults

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More from the former Paramount Theatre in beautiful downtown Edmonton; I suspect the female speaker is a blonde. It’s also, like, you kno...

Universalist drivel from contemporary "Christian" performer Jason Upton

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If you want to hear a really stupid message, go here and listen--if you can make it all the way through. I have no idea what Hebrews 8:10-...
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Your sin will find you out

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...and be sure your sin will find you out. Numbers 32:23b When Billy Graham visited Edmonton in 1980, he preached a message on this, and o...

Jesus condemned it, Rick Warren commends it

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God's To-Do List: 103 Ways to Be an Angel and Do God's Work on Earth is a book by Ron Wolfson, published in 2007. Dr. Wolfson is p...
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Rick Warren's kingdom is "not of this world"?

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Pope Rick I (pbuh) occasionally takes a break from telling half-truths in order to tell outright lies : I am neither religious left. I’m not...

What they say...and what they really mean

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Mad magazine, in its never-ending effort to poke fun at hypocrisy, used to publish articles titled "What They Say...and What They Real...
Friday, 23 January 2009

We know that "Dr." King is in heaven?

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A couple of tidbits from Rick Warren's invocation at the inauguration of B. Hussein Obama: And, we know today that Dr. King and a gre...

Obama the Butcher

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Just three days after taking office, U.S. White House occupant B. Hussein Obama issued a memorandum reversing the Bush administration's...
Thursday, 15 January 2009

About those 30-day sex challenges...

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HT: Lighting the Way Barry Smith of Impact Community Church in Sacramento, California is the latest pastor to issue a challenge to married...

"Christian Nymphos"?

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The url says it all: http://christiannymphos.org . There's more indecency in the church now than there was in the world when I was a k...
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Wednesday, 14 January 2009

The Flaming Sword: A prophetic novel?

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With Halfblack Messiah about to be inaugurated as President of the United States, interested readers might want to search for The Flaming S...
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Tuesday, 13 January 2009

Campus Crusaders, Sodomites, and Potheads Together

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And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. Ephesians 5:11 Be ye not unequally yoked together...
Thursday, 8 January 2009

"Who won the bloody war, anyway?"

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You Can’t Do Business with Hitler was the title of a radio series produced circa 1942 by the Radio Section of the Office of War Information...
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The Lord Jesus Christ is nowhere to be found in The Message

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A search for the phrases "Lord Jesus" and "Lord Jesus Christ" at Bible Gateway turned up the following results (try it ...
Wednesday, 31 December 2008

Erwin the Barbarian

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The 2009 edition of the Christian Youth event known as Break Forth (I think "Break Wind" would be a better name) will take place i...
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Tuesday, 30 December 2008

"The Outhouse" (aka The Shack): One-Hour Blasphemizing

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I recently finished reading William P. (he goes by his middle name of Paul) Young’s novel The Shack , which has been, and continues to be, s...
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