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Triumph Over Bigotry and Persecution 0
- May/June 2010
- May 1, 2010
We have abundant reasons to rejoice that in this land the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the power of bigotry and superstition, and that every person may here worship God according to the dictates of his own heart. In this enlightened Age and in this Land of equal liberty it is our
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The Great Barrier 0
- May/June 2010
- May 1, 2010
If Religion be exempt from the authority of the Society at large, still less can it be subject to that of the Legislative Body. The latter are but the creatures and vicegerents of the former. Their jurisdiction is both derivative and limited: it is limited with regard to the co-ordinate departments, more necessarily is it
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The Terrifying, Horrifying Evil of Religious Bigotry 0
- May/June 2010
- May 1, 2010
Peter declares in the New Testament: &”Do not be surprised at the painful trial you are suffering…. But rejoice that you participate in the sufferings of Christ. . . . If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. .
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Jesus Plus Nothing 0
- May/June 2010
- May 1, 2010
"If a man lies with a man as one lies with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They must be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads&” (Leviticus 20:13).* The news took the world by surprise. The Ugandan government was contemplating capital punishment for persistent homosexual activity.
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The Reformation and Wars of Religion 0
- May/June 2010
- May 1, 2010
This article is part two in a four part series. Read Part 1 Read Part 3 Starting in the 1520s international relations between the rising European states were dominated by conflicts that were primarily or significantly religious in character: wars in central and southern Europe, between Christians and Muslims; and, in central and northwestern Europe,
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Why the Jews?0
- May/June 2010
- May 1, 2010
Anti-Semitism is a historical enigma. Its origin in pagan antiquity, its evolution through the medieval period, and its demonic denouement in the Holocaust have been explained in many ways. Yet the question still remains: Why the Jews? By refusing to assimilate, by cleaving to Yahweh even after being conquered and exiled to foreign lands, Jews
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