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Month: February 2015

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Saturday, Feb. 28

One-Third of Audience for Christian Books, Radio, TV, and Movies Is Unchurched (Christianity Today) Facebook Obsession and the Anguish of Boredom (Desiring God) MTW Fights Sex Trafficking in Cambodia (ByFaith Online) Michigan Pastors Dispel Sharia Law Reports (Baptist Press) Deuteronomy and the Decalogue (Reformation 21) The Word-less “Church” (Ligonier)  

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Friday, Feb. 27

ISIS Onslaught Engulfs Assyrian Christians (The New York Times) ISIL Now Holding 250 Christians in Syria (USA Today) Norway’s Top Catholic Bishop Accused of Inflating Membership Figures for Larger State Subsidy (The Local) Downtown Church Unveils “Homeless Jesus” Sculpture (KVUE) South Korean Supreme Court Legalizes Adultery, Which Used to Garner Two Years in Prison (The …

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Anarchy Not an Option

1 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God. 2 Consequently, whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. 3 For rulers hold …

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Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Thursday, Feb. 26

World Christianity by the Numbers (First Things) The Failure of Macho Christianity (The New Republic) Free Methodist Woman Missionary Kidnapped in Nigeria; Ransom Set at $300,000 (Israel Herald) Assyrian Church Leader After ISIS Abductions: ‘We Only Have the Almighty Left to Protect Us’ (AINA) Israel’s Anti-Porn Party Launches Campaign with Arresting Ad (The Jerusalem Post) …

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Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Wednesday, Feb. 25

Why This America “Soldier of Christ” Is Fighting ISIS in Iraq (ABC News) ISIS Bombs Assyrian Church, Abducts and Displaces Hundreds of Christians (Ara News) Islamic State in Syria Abducts at Least 150 Christians (Reuters) Missionary Feared to Be Abducted in Nigeria (USA Today) An Orthodox Syrian Church Calls for “Cyberfast” on Good Friday (Times …

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Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Tuesday, Feb. 24

Islamic State in Syria Abducts at Least 90 from Christian Villages (Reuters) Saudi Arabia Court Gives Death Penalty to Man Who Renounced His Muslim Faith (The Telegraph) Christian Florist Rejects Attorney General’s Offer, Won’t Betray Her Religious Beliefs (FOX News Professor at Catholic Loyola-New Orleans Irritated Having to Pay for Birth Control Pills (The Maroon) …

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