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Blunt deals blow to abortionists

Wednesday, August 9th, 2006

Earlier this year when Missouri Governor Matt Blunt signed into law a measure providing tax credits to help crisis pregnancy centers, it was just another important step taken by a governor determined to protect the lives of the unborn. In fact, it has become so difficult to get an abortion in Missouri that only two […]

An Important Distinction (Stem Cell Research)

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

Much media coverage of stem cell research makes no distinction between embryonic stem cell research and adult stem cell research. Often Missouri Southern Baptists and other conservative evangelical Christians are misrepresented as opposing all stem cell research. We only oppose embryonic stem cell research, or cloning, because it results in the destruction of the embryo, […]

Some days are just really good

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

How much better can one 24-hour period of time get?
Yesterday, I went iTunes-hunting for the new release by Five for Fighting -
(I’ll review it later over at Wisdom, but so far it sounds pretty good)…
Then, while downloading the tunes, what should my lucky feet stumble upon?
Nothing less than downloadable episodes of my two absolute favorite […]

Evolution opponents lose in Kansas elections

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Click HERE to read the story.

Churchill Wit

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Seeing how this blog pays respect to Churchill in the title “Thoughts and Adventures” and in the image, I thought we should start a tradition of occasionally setting forth some Churchill quotes, book reviews, anecdotes, etc.  Here are four to get started:
“All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, […]

Dr. Akin’s Resource now Online

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Dr. Akin put together this great little booklet, “How to Build a Theological Library”. It is now online in PDF format. You can find it HERE. It is very helpful for getting an idea of where to begin in assembling a working library for pastors.

FDA, morning after pill, IVF

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

AP News reports that “Dr. Andrew von Eschenbach, nominated to head the Food and Drug Administration, insisted at his confirmation hearing Tuesday that “medical ideology” — not politics —

Jumping back into the ’sphere

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

Well, we survived the summer storm of 2006. In case you weren’t aware, two weeks ago my sweet town of St. Louis was hit with 80 MPH winds that knocked out power to upwards of 600,000 people, some for over a week. Being without power is bad enough, but no power in the midst of […]

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