On gay clergy, church members said that in 1994, the denomination passed a resolution saying gays and lesbians could be ordained into the clergy.HarbaughStevenEBSCO_AspAdvocateHarbaugh, S. 2004, July . How Christian are Christian churches?. Advocate , 919: 44...
I Googled the question “how many churches are there in the world” to see if I was close. It turns out, I wasn’t. According to quora.com, the estimated number of church buildings accommodating Christian congregations is approximately 37 million. That’s one for every 65 people. The sa...
Modern day America is largely defined by Western Christian and Jewish values, and those of us who grew up in this culture and read the Bible, will naturally tend to read and understand the Bible from our own Western cultural values. However, the inspired authors of the lite...
"Communismis based on the belief that man is so weak and inadequate that he is unable to govern himself, and therefore requires the rule of strong masters.Democracyis based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual...
church, which meets at Macau Anglican College. Though Morrison Chapel was only built in the 1900s, the origin story of Morrison Chapel dates further back in Christian Chinese heritage/ history. It was an honor and privilege to be able to speak at one of the oldest protestant churches in ...
in remote hilly villages to register households to receive our emergency kits, the inexperienced eye could notice the difference between the houses, schools, churches destroyed in the recent earthquake, and those shattered by Matthew in 2016. What might have been harder to pick up on was the ...
I would not have so many scripts being driven by demographics. The play's the thing - not the 18-35 year old male age group. —Stephen Tobolowsky There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not ...
A converted Jew to Christianity named Theobald of Cambridge informed the authorities that the Jews took blood every year from a Christian child because they thought that only by so doing could they ever return to Palestine. The boy has ever since been known as St. William....
The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly hostile opposites. The churches are arrogance, violence, usurpation, rigidity, death; Christianity is humility, penitence, submissiveness, progress, life. —Leo Tolstoy ...
Jimmy Fortunato is the Pastor of Pilgrim Baptist Church, a bible-believing Baptist church that takes a strong stance on the authority of the King James Bible and the absolute necessity of public evangelism for true New Testament churches. For more information about Pilgrim Baptist Church, visit: ...