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What Can We Learn About Thanksgiving From The Old Testament?

What Can We Learn About Thanksgiving From The Old Testament?

MRS. HOWELL:  But sugar beets come in cans! GILLIGAN:          No, no.  First you have to plant them in the ground. MRS. HOWELL:  Oh, please, don’t be silly. I’ve seen them in their natural habitat, a Super Market. —Gilligan’s Island, “Pass ...

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What Does An ‘Eye For An Eye’ Really Mean?

What Does An ‘Eye For An Eye’ Really Mean?

I told them [the Texas legislature] that the only answer to the crime problem is to take nonviolent criminals out of our prisons and make them pay back their victims with restitution. —Chuck Colson, Transforming Our World (1988) But modern ...

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What Does The Bible Really Say About Taxes?

What Does The Bible Really Say About Taxes?

Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” While there may be some other things in life that are certain, Franklin certainly was not far off with this statement. But ...

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Why ‘Robin Hood’ Economics Is Simply Unbiblical

Why ‘Robin Hood’ Economics Is Simply Unbiblical

President Obama recently revealed his plans for new taxes that have been dubbed by conservative commentators as a form of “Robin Hood” tactics: taking from the rich in order to give to the poor. The plan was met with reactions ...

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Changing Culture By Tithing

Changing Culture By Tithing

Christians are only giving at 2.5 percent per capita, while during the Great Depression they gave at a 3.3 percent rate. —Mike Holmes, “What Would Happen if the Church Tithed?” (2013)  The Bible sets forth tithing as the principal means ...

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Has America Passed The Point of No Return?

Has America Passed The Point of No Return?

In a transatlantic airliner, as the navigator plots the plane’s projected course, at a certain point he will make a neat dot and draw a tiny circle around it, labeling it PNR. —Marshall & Manuel, The Light and the Glory ...

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