From Orlando Sentinel - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Abraham didn’t exist? The Exodus didn’t happen?
The Bible’s Buried Secrets, a new PBS documentary, is likely to cause a furor.
“It challenges the Bible’s stories if you want to read them literally, and that will disturb many people,” says archaeologist William Dever, who specializes in Israel’s history. “But it explains how and why these stories ever came to be told… Keep reading
Published by TheVoiceMag July 16th, 2008
in Culture, Politics and World News.
An Arab Christian activist calls Barack Obama naive when it comes to foreign policy matters, particularly when dealing with the Middle East.
Brigitte Gabriel, founder of Act! for America, is outraged that Obama is going to meet with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank. A Palestinian official has told CNN that the meeting will take place July 23 in Ramallah, though the… Keep reading | 9 Comments
Published by TheVoiceMag July 16th, 2008
in Culture.
OneNewsNow Reports — A major victory has been won for those who want elective Bible courses taught in Texas public schools.
The Texas Attorney General’s office said the guidelines for new elective Bible courses are constitutional. A state law passed last year allows school districts to offer high school courses on the Old and New Testaments and their impact on culture and society.
Jonathan Saenz with the… Keep reading | 2 Comments
A number of Muslim nations have taken a resolution to the United Nations that would prohibit defamation of a religion — theirs. By Charlie Butts
Dozens of Muslim-dominated countries want protection. Jay Sekulow of the American Center for Law & Justice explains what that entails. “They’ve put forward what’s called a ‘[Combating] Defamation of Religions’ resolution which would… Keep reading
Published by BrianSBurke July 15th, 2008
in Culture.
Honor Killings are normal in Islamic nations governed by Sharia Law.
These murderous attacks on females are common in Turkey and countries of the Middle East, according to UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund. UNICEF defines the practice as one “in which men kill female relatives in the name of family ‘honor’ for forced or suspected sexual activity outside marriage, even when they have been victims of rape.”… Keep reading
Published by TheVoiceMag July 14th, 2008
in Breaking News and World News.
The “Mediterranean Union” Is Born: Intriguing, Disturbing, And Prophetic?
Joel Rosenberg reports — An intriguing new geopolitical entity was born over the weekend that could in ways small and large dramatically change the course of Europe and the Middle East in the years ahead. At a series of ceremonies in Paris — in a palace overlooking the River Seine — leaders from 43 countries comprising 756 million people… Keep reading
International economic crisis demands that prophets prepare themselves to move beyond personal prophecy into marketplace authority.
Recession and economic uncertainty is all around us. Wall Street panics every time The Dow Jones Industrial takes a deep dive. The value of the US Dollar is also at an all time low and declining. The unrest in the middle east is driving gasoline prices sky high world wide. All this while liberal socialists… Keep reading | 4 Comments
Published by TheVoiceMag July 14th, 2008
in Culture.
OneNewsNow reports — A Texas middle-school principal widely criticized for forcing students to sit through a pro-Islam presentation without parents’ knowledge or permission has been hired by the Houston Independent School District.
As OneNewsNow reported in June, nearly 900 students at Texas’ Friendswood Junior High were required to attend a pro-Islam lecture by two representatives of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. The program presented Islamic… Keep reading
Published by TheVoiceMag July 12th, 2008
in Culture.
CEO says company has obligation to ‘make a difference … and we do’
WorldNetDaily Reports - Those who oppose homosexuality for religious reasons are participating in “hate,” according to an official for McDonald’s, the worldwide purveyor of Big Macs and Happy Meals.
“Hatred has no place in our culture,” corporate spokesman Bill Whitman told the Washington Post in response to a campaign by the American Family Association… Keep reading | 1 Comment
Published by TheVoiceMag July 10th, 2008
in Culture.
A Canton man is suing a Tennessee-based Bible publisher, claiming their versions of the Bible that refer to homosexuality as a sin violate his constitutional rights and has caused him emotional pain and mental instability.
Bradley LaShawn Fowler, 39, is seeking $60 million from Zondervan, based in Cascade Township, and another $10 million from Thomas Nelson Publishing in the lawsuits filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan… Keep reading | 2 Comments
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