More Christians have suffered for their faith in twentieth century than in any other time in church history. Persecution watchdog group Open Doors released a report in 2014 of countries where believers in Jesus Christ are most heavily persecuted. There has been genocide of Christians in Iraq and unfortunately the West has stood by and let it … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2015
Can War Be Justified on the Principles of the Christian Religion?
One of the main arguments I encounter regularly when chatting with friends and colleagues is that religion is bad because it produces violence and war. Of course religion is bad because God didn’t create us to practice religion. He created us to have a relationship with Him through His Son Jesus Christ—that is the purpose of every man and woman on … [Read more...]
Eight Stages of Genocide: Racism and War
It is undeniable that World War I and World War II were both essentially political wars fought by world powers to establish their dominion in the nations. But what has been forgotten apart from the genocide of the Jews is that racism remains one of the great neglected subjects of World War II. John Dower’s book War Without Mercy helps us to … [Read more...]
The Bombing of Nagasaki Christians: “My God, What Have We Done”?
The Enola Gay, "proudly" displayed at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington DC. Source of Image World War II brought more suffering to humanity than any other event in the twentieth century. Nearly 60 million people died throughout the six years of that war which included atomic bombs, cities completely destroyed, and the Jewish … [Read more...]
The Sin of Sodom was not Homosexuality
Response to Christian nursery nurse sacked for saying marriage is between a man and a woman According to Christian Concern, Sarah Mbuyi who worked at Newpark Childcare in Shepherd's Bush London was dismissed in January 2014 after a colleague raised the issue of what the Bible teaches on homosexuality. The colleague felt unhappy that she could not … [Read more...]