Abortion

April 28, 2006

links for 2006-04-28 T4G Session Four – R. C. Sproul “Justification is not accomplished by a profession of faith. It is the posession of faith, not the profession of it, that saves.” (tags: T4GB challies faith gospel grace) John MacArthur’s Cheese – Stolen at T4G (tags: T4GB) The Chronicles of Warnock Continues Paul points to [...]

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April 11, 2006

links for 2006-04-11 Russell Moore: Maybe Three Trimesters Is Not Enough? UCC clergyperson suggests abortion issue comes down to a view of “ensoulment,” when the soul is imparted to the body, which she says is a life-long project. “What then stops the abortionist from coming for any of us? Maybe we are all fetuses now?” [...]

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Finding Gods will for your life – Prov 3

August 15, 2005

Proverbs 3:5-6Trust in the Lord with all your heart,and do not lean on your own understanding.In all your ways acknowledge him,and he will make straight [some translations: make straight] your paths.Thought I would repost an old set of sermon notes here:IntroHow can I know God’s will? What if I make a mistake? if my life [...]

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An old sermon on discovering the Will of God

May 15, 2005

Many Christians struggle with finding God’s will for their lives. I though I would share with you an old sermon I preached on this matter…… Proverbs 3:5-6 by Adrian Warnock Introduction A changing, uncertain world. Cast off tradition and Christian ways of doing things now what do we base decisions on? Illustrate from politics. Tony [...]

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UK Evangelicals mourn the Popes passing

April 7, 2005

Joel Edwards of the UK Evangelical Alliance has stated: “John Paul II was one of the most remarkable Christian leaders of recent times. There is no denying his deep personal piety, and the courage, faith and fortitude he showed as a Christian pastor and bishop in the face of both Nazism and Communism. We strongly [...]

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Just another day of cynical opportunism for Michael Howard?

March 21, 2005

I have been trying to work out in my mind why it was that Mr Howard had ignited the Abortion debate. Then all of a sudden it struck me. Perhaps I am just being cynical myself, but it would seem to me that Howards proposal to reduce the number of weeks that a baby in [...]

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UK Abortion religious row intensifies

March 16, 2005

There is a lot in the UK press today about the row that has suddenly engulfed our politicians. American readers need to understand that this is almost unprecedented. Religion and politics are bizarrely more separate in our nation than yours despite the fact that we have bishops sitting in our house of lords. Anyway, today [...]

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UK Catholics attack Blair and get political on abortion- where are the evangelicals?

March 15, 2005

The UK Catholic church has officially welcomed Michael Howard’s statement that he would support a reduction in the age beyond which abortion is allowed in the UK. BBC NEWS quotes Blair on the other hand as saying : “‘However much I dislike the idea of abortion, you should not criminalise a woman who, in very [...]

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The biggest killer of our generation

February 16, 2005

I like it when old posts get recycled. Comment Me No Comments has linked to an old post of mine which made an analogy between abortion and a car crash. It was a favorite post of mine, and as is common with favorite posts it didnt get taken up as much as Id have liked. [...]

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My right to choose?

January 23, 2005

Imagine the scene. You are driving home down a country road at a reasonable speed. Trees line the road on either side their branches swaying in the wind. A young woman steps out in front of the car. You begin to break. Your car slows. Everything seems to hang in mid air like a scene [...]

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Nancy Pearcy on Christianity and politics

January 2, 2005

Back in August my blogging friend JOLLYBLOGGER quotes Total Truth as follows This heightened activism has yielded good results in many areas of public life, yet the impact remains far less than most had hoped. Why? Because evangelicals often put all their eggs in one basket: They leaped into political activism as the quickest, surest [...]

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A people divided by a common cause?

November 12, 2004

Like most British people there are definitely two sides to my perception of Americans. Firstly, I have to confess to a certain degree of admiration, almost envy. Everything about the US is so much bigger and more extreme than the UK. You are the world super power we Brits conquered other nations to be without [...]

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When will the election be over?

October 10, 2004

OK its time to say it: I am bored of the US presidential election now. It just seems to go on and on- not like our brief and ‘civilised’ campaigns at all! I know depending on which side of the fence I am on I should be worried that one of the guys will destroy [...]

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What would Jesus vote (WWJV) – Denzel 1 Meryl 0

August 25, 2004

World Magazine Blog reports a showdown on prime time TV which seems to have been about who Jesus would vote for in an election. I think with all the energy that has gone into answering the question What Would Jesus Vote?, we run the risk of forgetting a really crucial point. Jesus has already voted. [...]

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Post-Evangelicalism

August 25, 2004

Life In The Cultlane responded in my comments section to my post What is an evangelical? I thought I would include the post in its entirety here and comment as we go. Hi! I seem to have sparked quite some discussion. For context – I’m a New Zealander, I consider myself Christian, I grew up [...]

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Abortion Bush, Kerrry and the Christian

August 25, 2004

A few days back I asked How Partisan should a pastor be%3F. Some of the comments there have been quite insightful. I showed my ignorance by asking what Bush had done for foetuses. I guess from this side of the pond I am used to a prime minister who can do more or less what [...]

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UK Police inquiry into late abortion

April 16, 2004

BBC NEWS reports the success of a one woman campaign to use the courts to force the police to open an investigation into the late abortion of an unborn child with a cleft lip and palate. This is potentially a major step in the UK, and shows that it is possible to make a difference.

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Channel 4 to screen graphic film of abortion

April 5, 2004

The Observer reports: “An abortion is to be shown on British television for the first time. A Channel 4 programme will also use previously banned images of aborted foetuses in one of the most controversial television programmes broadcast in Britain. “

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Iraq, Spain and church

March 17, 2004

Anywone who says ‘I like your website, Adrian, it’s one of the best.’ in a comment, deserves to have that comment repeated in its entirety here for all to see! And what is more, Allison has hit the nail on the head in responding BOTH to what I have been saying about Iraq/Spain AND the [...]

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The Christian Carnival #1

January 21, 2004

Thanks to Nick Queen for organising this, have a nosy round these posts some of them are great! Brother Phil asks if your Christianity is Radical or Recreational Tim Samoff reevaluates the label “post-modern” Adrian Warnock gets his teeth into American conservatives over their surprise at Howard Dean’s pro-homosexual comments St. Stephen’s Musings gives us [...]

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