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Atheists invoke Brown v. Board of Education in their suit to end inaugural prayers
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Susan Johnson
So, prayers at the inauguration are as bad as segregation? Seriously? In a motion filed Tuesday afternoon, lawyers representing the atheists submitted the 1952 Supreme Court brief filed by the United States in Brown v. Board of Education. They point to language in that brief as evidence that the scheduled prayers including references to God…
Seminaries feeling the squeeze from the bad economy
By
Susan Johnson
One of them even went under because of the downturn in the economy and others are on the brink: One evangelical seminary fell victim to the American economy’s recession in 2008, while others teetered on the brink of collapse or faced serious cutbacks. Salt Lake Theological Seminary, the only Christian graduate school of theology in…
The NY Times’ Driscoll article revisited
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Susan Johnson
Ken Shepherd very helpfully provides some information about the author of the article on Driscoll: In her January 6 article, “Who Would Jesus Smack Down,” Worthen — who studied American religious history at Yale University— portrayed the founding pastor of Seattle’s Mars Hill Church as an edgy hipster “cussing” pastor who chagrins religious conservatives and…
Mark Driscoll, Calvinist rebel?
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Susan Johnson
That seems to be opinion of the NY Times reporter: God called Driscoll to preach to men — particularly young men — to save them from an American Protestantism that has emasculated Christ and driven men from church pews with praise music that sounds more like boy-band ballads crooned to Jesus than “Onward Christian Soldiers.”…
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