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Christian Liberation
“The liberation that Christianity preaches is a liberation from something that enslaves, for something that ennobles us. Those who talk only about the enslavement, about the negative part of liberation, do not have all the power that the church can give one. It struggles, yes, against the earth’s enslavements, against oppression, against misery, against hunger. [...]
the Beatles were a Christian band
from e-mail… The Telegraph ran an article yesterday that reports John Lennon called the Beatles a Christian band and that he himself was a big fan of Jesus Christ. The statements were part of a 1969 interview with The Beatles front man while he was taking part in a bed-in for peace with Yoko Ono. [...]
Quote for the day
When asked if he was a Christian, Ghandi said, “ask the poor – they’ll tell you who the Christians are.”
Which of these is different?
America is the “land of freedom” a “melting pot” and as Christians we’re taught to “love one another” but how has our attitude changed since 9/11? From This American Life: Serry and her husband’s love story began in a place not usually associated with romance: the West Bank. That was where the couple met, fell [...]
Christian is a poor adjective
This is from Thomas: In yesterday’s Metro American “trendspotter” Marian Salzman responded to the question :: “What trends are you predicting for the next 5 years?” Americans have become so decidedly religious that religion is going to become a very serious problem between the US and the rest of the world. Americans are living in [...]
