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Evangelicals and Climate Scientists Agree on Global Warming
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Ben Witherington
Well its about time. We finally have a group of Evangelical ministers who are fed up with the junk science and head in the sand denials of some of their fellow Evangelicals in attempts to ignore that there is such a thing as global warming. Here is a brief excerpt from the story— “The Rev.…
Grisham’s “The Innocent Man”. Is Capital Punishment Biblical?
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Ben Witherington
John Grisham has made his fortune writing legal thrillers. Some eighteen of them. Up until his most recent work, “The Innocent Man” (Doubleday, 2006), which is yet another legal tale, he had never attempted writing a work of non-fiction. But the story of Ron Williamson and his friend Dennis Fritz, both wrongfully convicted of rape…
The Fate of the ‘Children of Men’
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Ben Witherington
There are always movies one wants to see and movies one ought to see, and ‘Children of Men’ is one of the latter. My son David has been anxious to see this rather dark vision of the future (set in 2027), and I agreed it should be seen, not least because it is based on…
Adopt a Gargoyle–And Save Good Will’s Church
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Ben Witherington
Stratford-upon-Avon. Its a rather idyllic place. I’ve been there on various occasions, sometimes to see the latest versions of the Bard’s plays. But unfortunately while his plays and his theater thrive and go from strength to strength, William Shakespeare’s home church is going to wrack and ruin. Between the deathwatch beetles (no not Paul or…
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