The Public Record has a post on American soldiers aiming to win converts to Christianity amongst Iraqis.
(Via BNR.)
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A student kidnaps Christ and provokes death threats.
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Coptic monks building a wall on disputed land near the Abu Fana monastery led to an exchange of gunfire.
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The Pakistan-born Bishop of Rochester, the Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali, claims the “social and sexual” revolution of the 1960s had led to a steep decline in the influence of Christianity over society and radical Islam is filling the void.
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Religious literalism and IQ - Razib discovers a correlation. What would the data look like for Islamic denominations? Speculate!
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Possible ’streams’ within Christianity:
- evangelical*: the emphasis on the Bible as the reference for correct belief
- catholic: the need and importance for tradition
- liberal: the need for individual human intellect
- charismatic: the need for prophesies, miracles and the workings of the Holy Ghost
*not to be confused with fundamentalism
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Reports say Michael Nazir-Ali wants the Church to do more to convert Muslims in Britain.
Just one more reason to disestablish the Church.
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BNR reviews the Dispatches documentary on the Christian right in Britain. He also provides links to the documentary on the YouTube (see the end of the post).
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Sunny Hundal says ‘Christian fundamentalism’ has arrived in Britain. I am not so certain, but we shall see.
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The decline of Christianity in Britain? http://tinyurl.com/5a52jf
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Jon Stewart and the Papacy. Hysterical.
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The New Statesman has an article on the rise of evangelical Anglicanism.
