Archive for December 1st, 2006
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Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Typhoon Durian killed as many as 200 people as it ripped across the eastern Philippines, flattening towns with winds gusting up to 165 mph, officials said Friday. Health Secretary Francisco Duque cited unconfirmed reports of 200 dead. Sen. Richard Gordon, head of the Philippine National Red Cross, said the [...]
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ABC U.S. officials say they have found smoking-gun evidence of Iranian support for terrorists in Iraq: brand-new weapons fresh from Iranian factories. According to a senior defense official, coalition forces have recently seized Iranian-made weapons and munitions that bear manufacturing dates in 2006. This suggests, say the sources, that the material is going directly from [...]
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Associated Press BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) – Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Thursday he believed Iraqi forces would be ready by June 2007 to take full control of security in Iraq, an issue on which he pressed President Bush during their meeting in Amman, Jordan. In making the argument that his military and police could handle [...]
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Washington Post It was a solemn pledge, repeated by Democratic leaders and candidates over and over: If elected to the majority in Congress, Democrats would implement all of the recommendations of the bipartisan commission that examined the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. But with control of Congress now secured, Democratic leaders have decided for now [...]
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WorldNetDaily A number of reports have documented a slight decline in Wal-Mart’s income for Black Friday, the big sales day right after Thanksgiving, while other retailers were reporting increases, and activists who staged an “information explosion” to tell customers about the corporation’s developing support for the “gay” agenda were pleased. “Nationally, we heard from Wal-Mart’s [...]
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Hal Lindsey Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addressed a letter to the “noble Americans” on Wednesday in which he said he was certain that the American people detested the Bush administration’s policies and offered to work with ordinary Americans to reverse them. Ahmadinejad, who evidently gets his information about America directly from the New York Times, [...]
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CNSNews A Christmas-themed event to raise money at a public elementary school in Warwick, N.Y., has been altered to accommodate a parent’s complaints that the program would illegally spotlight a “religious” figure – Santa Claus. “Breakfast With Santa” has since been changed to “Winter Wonderland Breakfast,” and — in an effort to be inclusive of [...]
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TheSourceDaily Does your Home Schooler love to read? Christian Book Distributors is offering some terriffic discounts on some of their Classic Fiction Books just in time for Christmas. Not only are they discounted but you can also receive free standard shipping on orders of $25 or more if ordered by December 14th…. Get your homeschoolers [...]
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Answers in Genesis A head-on impact with a fully laden fuel tanker at highway speeds1 is an experience I would hope for none to share. The surprise was to have survived it —God clearly had other plans for me.2 During the 5 ½ months in hospital, and for years afterwards, I had a series of [...]
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WorldNetDaily In a major victory for backers of San Diego’s Mt. Soledad cross, an appeals court ruled today in favor of a voter measure that authorized transfer of the land beneath the memorial to the federal government. A panel of justices from the 4th District Court of Appeal ruled 3-0 that Proposition A was constitutional, [...]
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CNSNews “Progressive” (liberal) Christian groups, attempting to dilute the political influence of their conservative brethren, are speaking up when conservative Christian leaders speak out. The most recent example came on Wednesday, a week after Dr. James Dobson, the founder and chairman of Focus on the Family, discussed faith, sexuality and liberalism on CNN’s Larry King [...]
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DAVID LIMBAUGH In this self-congratulatory age of multiculturalism and hyper-tolerance, what religion other than Christianity is treated as inherently offensive? In fact, haven’t our cultural high priests instructed that we dare not find other religions offensive, but must even enthusiastically embrace them for contributing to our diversity of ideas and values? Of course they have, [...]
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By Brannon Howse Christian Worldview Network – Rick Warren’s conference is this coming Friday, December 1st, 2006 at his church. To this day, I don’t have a clue what Pastor Warren thinks can be accomplished by gathering together a group of non-believers that are hostile to Christianity to discuss the world’s problems. Promotion of a [...]
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~Simple Hearts~ We all need a tree… I hired a plumber to help me restore an old farmhouse, and after he had just finished a rough first day on the job: a flat tire made him lose an hour of work, his electric drill quit and his ancient one ton truck ref used to start. [...]
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Posted in December 1st, 2006
King James Version For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. New International Version For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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