Every day, care workers are engaged in eight to ten hour shifts working with people who need help. I’m not sure what it’s like in other nations, but in UK they are some of the lowest paid workers despite the exacting nature of their jobs. When training care workers, one of the first things they’re … More Unsung heroes of care…
One of Australia’s most published critics of Christianity, Professor Marion Maddox, an Australian Research Council Future Fellow at Macquarie University, has launched a broadside on Hillsong. In ‘Prosper, consume and be saved’, an essay in a new journal Critical Research on Religion, Maddox alleges that Hillsong has gone beyond the prosperity gospel and invented theologies … More A critic of religion, Marion Maddox attacks Hillsong—and a Catholic responds
UN interpreter accidentally tells the world the truth… Hillel Neuer of UN Watch writes: On Thursday a United Nations interpreter, unaware that her microphone was on, uttered words of truth in reaction to the General Assembly’s adoption of nine politically-motivated resolutions condemning Israel, and zero resolutions on the rest of the world. Under the mistaken impression that … More ‘UN peu trop!’ Interpreter tells truth about UN witch-hunt of Israel
Kenneth Copeland and David Barton are simply and utterly not even on the same planet as the rest of us. (RNS) On a Veterans Day broadcast program, televangelist Kenneth Copeland and controversial historian David Barton told listeners that soldiers should never experience guilt or post-traumatic stress disorder after returning from military service. Reading from Numbers … More David Barton & Kenneth Copeland: Soldiers should not suffer from PTSD
We’re trying something just a little bit different at our church starting this saturday; Beer and Soul: Conversations that Matter. Help us out – what beer shoud we serve? // Post by Beer and Soul.
Did a prayer meeting really bring down the Berlin Wall? 8 November 2013 Last updated at 11:24 By Peter Crutchley BBC Knowledge & Learning Up to 70,000 protesters marched through Leipzig on 9 October 1989 The date 9 November 1989 is etched in history as the day the Berlin Wall came down. But was it … More The power of prayer
You may not like them – they may frighten you, you may even be disgusted with their lifestyle choices – but if they are not breaking the law (and most bikies are not!) what right does any government have to tell them they can’t earn a living? Why is it illegal in Qld for a … More This is what John Smith is fighting against – Qld injustice
During the Strange Fire Conference set up by John McArthur to attack the charismatic movements, and, along with it, the Pentecostal movements, R C Sproul, who is regarded by McArthur as the foremost Reformist theologian of the present era, was asked to speak, and chose the subject ‘Undervaluing Pentecost’. R C Sproul is a gentleman, and, … More R C Sproul mangles Pentecost
Have new anti-bikie laws stigmatised an entire sub-culture? Ashley Goetze talks to Rev Dr John Smith, founder of international Christian motorcycle club, God’s Squad. Rev Dr John Smith is a biker, and he’s proud of it. Known to many as “Smithy” or “the holy bullfrog”, the legendary God’s Squad figurehead may soon be mistaken for … More Christian bikers slam new laws
Religion News Service | By Sarah Pulliam Bailey Posted: 11/05/2013 11:50 am EST redditstumble Joel Houston, of the rock band ‘Hillsong United’ and son of the Hillsong Church founder and senior pastor Brian Houston is pictured on Maroubra Beach on January 28, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. | Getty SYDNEY (RNS) The ubiquitous praise song … More Australia’s Hillsong Church Has Astonishingly Powerful Global Influence
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