Gairney Bridge

This is an interesting clip by John Stossel of 20/20 fame (”Give Me a Break” — He wrote a book by the same name a few years back that I mostly enjoyed). It concerns some of the myths, lies, and half-truths of the global warming (and particularly the claims former VP Al Gore).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uO9laiUXS1o

I read an interesting article this morning and thought I would pass it along to the readers of this blog. It concerns another popular modern myth (oh, how I detest these!) of the supposed historical conflict between religion (specifically Christianity) and science. You can find it here.
With regard to the last paragraph of the article […]

The so-called “New Atheists” (new mainly in tactics, not in arguments) have been the darlings of the media in recent years. Brilliant men like Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Christopher Hitchens have been pretty much relentless in their assaults on religion in general (and often Christianity in particular). At the same time, however, they sometimes […]

This sermon was preached on Reformation Sunday (October 28, 2007) at Midlane Park Presbyterian Church.
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(Note: There is a technical problem about 20-21 minutes into the sermon. I apologize for the poor quality.)
” “Woe to the shepherds who are destroying and scattering the sheep of My pasture!” declares the LORD. […]

William G.T. Shedd was a Presbyterian minister in the 1800’s. Banner of Truth has recently republished some of his writings in the short but powerful little booklet entitled Calvinism: Pure and Mixed. In it, Shedd speaks out against those who would caricature Calvinism (btw, these would be folks within Presbyterian circles in his day) by […]