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An evangelical response to ‘An Evangelical Manifesto’

Posted by Rodney | Posted in America, Christianity | Posted on 21-05-2008

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Good articles on the Evangelical Manifesto

An evangelical response to ‘An Evangelical Manifesto’
R. Albert Mohler Jr.

Posted on May 12, 2008

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)–Who are the evangelicals? The issue of evangelical identity and definition has been central to the evangelical project from its very beginning in America. Given the nature of the movement, definition is elusive and constantly contested.

the rest here компютриhttp://www.bpnews.net/BPFirstPerson.asp?ID=28039

FIRST-PERSON: Why I am not signing the ‘Evangelical Manifesto’

Richard Land

Posted on May 13, 2008

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–On May 7, a much-anticipated document, “An
Evangelical Manifesto,” was officially revealed to the public. The
organizers’ press release declared the Manifesto to be a “three-year
effort … to reclaim the definition of what it means to be an
Evangelical — a term that, in recent years, has often been used
politically, culturally, socially — and even as a marketing
demographic.”

The rest here http://www.bpnews.net/BPFirstPerson.asp?ID=28047


What I am Reading for Week Ending 5/17/08

Posted by Rodney | Posted in Christianity, Theology | Posted on 17-05-2008

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I just finished Feminists Say the Darndest Things by the venerable Mike Adams.  I would commend it to you.

Some eclectic blog posts and videos:

http://blog.beliefnet.com/blogalogue/2008/04/why-suffering-is-gods-problem.html

http://stevenjcamp.blogspot.com/2005/10/time-for-truth-courage-humility-and.html

http://stevenjcamp.blogspot.com/2008/04/does-regeneration-precede-faith-yes.html

How_I_Distinguish_Between_the_Gospel_and_False_Gospels/

http://www.brianjones.com/2008/03/7-ways-we-keep-church-hoppers-from.html

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SermonCentral.com: “Them’s fighting words!”

Posted by Rodney | Posted in Christianity, Theology | Posted on 17-05-2008

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“Them’s fighting words!” …Seven sentences that should make every Christian cringe

Greg Stier
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How many times have you been in your church’s foyer when a member of your congregation said something so unbiblical that you literally cringed? Or maybe it was in a Sunday school class when that one person (you know who I’m talking about) raises his/her hand and waxes eloquent in an assertion that is so jacked-up theologically that you don’t even know how to begin to respond.  

An Evangelical Response to “An Evangelical Manifesto”

Posted by Rodney | Posted in America, Christianity, New Evangelicalism, Theology | Posted on 17-05-2008

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An Evangelical Response to “An Evangelical Manifesto”

An Evangelical Response to “An Evangelical Manifesto”

Posted: Monday, May 12, 2008 at 6:35 am ET

Who are the Evangelicals? The issue of Evangelical identity and definition has been central to the Evangelical project from its very beginning in America. Given the nature of the movement, definition is elusive and constantly contested.

The release of “An Evangelical Manifesto” on May 7 caught the attention of the national media, and thus it represents yet another opportunity for evangelical definition. The document, released May 7, also represents a challenge, for its framers hope to redefine the movement in the context of our unsettled times.

The Manifesto, released at a press conference at the National Press Club, represents an agenda. The press release offered by the organizers makes that clear: