Archive for February, 2009

Do Family Values Lead to Family Violence?

Wanted to post think link here, as so much of the arguments raised or discussed are biblical.  A long article well worth the time to read it. Matthew Herbst : Do Family Values Lead to Family Violence?: A consideration of the idea of family – Quodlibet Journal.

February 28, 2009 Comments are Disabled general, General Commentary, Links, Religion Has Failed

GOD.LOVES.GAYS.COM

Came across this link today as gays.com began to follow me on Twitter. I certainly no fan of Westboro Baptist Church, but I’m wondering.. what will this accomplish? Fred Phelps and his loonies are a fringe element- very fringe even for most conservative evangelicals. So we have a very real and very big battle looming those who seek to oppress us with the Bible.  What do we need to accomplish more: this interaction with a[Read More…]

February 19, 2009 Comments are Disabled General Commentary, Links, Religion Has Failed

IN THE LIFE Airs “TIES THAT BIND” – Featuring Bishop Robinson, So-Called “Ex-Gay” Survivors and “Jihad for Love” : glaadBLOG.org

IN THE LIFE Airs “TIES THAT BIND” – Featuring Bishop Robinson, So-Called “Ex-Gay” Survivors and “Jihad for Love” : glaadBLOG.org.

February 5, 2009 Comments are Disabled general, Links

On the Wisdom of the Bible as Policy Tool

Well thought out post worth the read! A New Thing: On the Wisdom of the Bible as Policy Tool | ReligionDispatches.

February 5, 2009 Comments are Disabled Biblical Commentary, general, Links

Do You Have Biblical Morals?

Unfortunately, they don’t give you the passages for each question, but the quiz is fun.  Take it twice.  Answer based on what you really feel is the right answer- how to act in each situation.  Then take again and answer the way you think the Bible directs.  See how alike or different these are. Do You Have Biblical Morals?.

February 3, 2009 Comments are Disabled general, Links