POPE FRANCIS TELLS INTERVIEWER THAT JESUS CHRIST WAS BORN AS ‘EXCEPTIONAL MAN’ BUT HE WAS ‘NOT AT ALL A GOD’ AS VATICAN DOESN’T DENY OR DEMAND CORRECTION OF ACCOUNT

POPE FRANCIS TELLS INTERVIEWER THAT JESUS CHRIST WAS BORN AS ‘EXCEPTIONAL MAN’ BUT HE WAS ‘NOT AT ALL A GOD’ AS VATICAN DOESN’T DENY OR DEMAND CORRECTION OF ACCOUNT  by Geoffrey Grider for Now The End Begins According to the highly respected Catholic blog, Rorate Caeli, and Radio Spada in Italy, Scalfari states in the Oct. 9 edition of La Repubblica (behind paywall) the following: “Those who, as it has happened many times with me, have had the luck of meeting him and speaking to him with the greatest cultural intimacy, know that Pope Francis conceives…

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‘God Is Real’: Former Addict Baptized in Same Church He Vandalized 6 Months Prior

‘God Is Real’: Former Addict Baptized in Same Church He Vandalized 6 Months Prior By Carly Hoilman for Faith Wire GNN Note – That’s how God works. On occasion we struck, like lightening, with the Holy Spirit and can’t do anything about it! ****** A former drug addict who was recently baptized in the church he burglarized earlier this year is speaking out about his miraculous encounter with God’s redemption. Brenton Winn was hell-bent on his own destruction when he entered Central Baptist Church in Conway, Ark., on Feb. 28 — but…

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When We Stand For Our Values We Stand For Community

When We Stand For Our Values We Stand For Community By David Hines for The Federalist No magical elves are going to build your community for you. If people are afraid, don’t tell them that they’re cowards. Teach them how to stand up. The ongoing argument of how and whether conservatives should stand up for their beliefs in a hostile environment includes some recent interesting flareups, including here in The Federalist. The most interesting, to me, is the exchange between National Review’s David French and the Paradox Project’s pseudonymous Matt Shapiro (full…

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Texas Inventor Brings Atmospheric Water Generators To Flint, Michigan And Other Communities In Need

Texas Inventor Brings Atmospheric Water Generators To Flint, Michigan And Other Communities In Need By Cassius Kamarampi via Natural Blaze Profoundly useful inventions having to do with the use or production of water are a common topic that catches the eye. Reports of water-fueled devices are often interesting, as are devices capable of cleaning water. However, it’s not often that we hear about devices capable of producing water. Recently, it was reported that a Texas man created a machine that is capable of extracting water from nothing more than the moisture in the air.…

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Susan Rice: Trump’s Presidency ‘Far Worse Than I Ever Could Have Imagined’

Susan Rice: Trump’s Presidency ‘Far Worse Than I Ever Could Have Imagined’ GNN Note – Susan Rice should be under investigation for treason, not spreading lies through corporate media. ****** Former Obama National Security Adviser Susan Rice told “CBS This Morning” on Thursday that she considers the presidency of Donald Trump to be “far worse” than she could have ever imagined, and she’s “not hopeful” about him or his policies. Asked whether Trump’s presidency has been worse than expected, Rice said, “Far worse than I ever could have imagined. Far…

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How To Be…

How To Be… We have people in our lives for a multitude of reasons. Some for a moment, others for a short season and still others for a life time. Each person that crosses our path is there for a reason. Each person teaches us a little something about ourselves and the world around us. When we are imprisoned, either like Paul, physically, in cage prior to his execution or we be in chains of the heart and mind, they can act as the same tool of oppression in our…

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CAN YOUR SOUL SURVIVE FACEBOOK AND TWITTER?

CAN YOUR SOUL SURVIVE FACEBOOK AND TWITTER? by Russell Moore for Core Christianity GNN Note – Here’s our take on this subject – “Necessary Evil… I sometimes post pictures on Instagram of books that I’m reading, usually just a stack on my table to let my followers know what I’m thinking about at the moment. The stack is almost always very heavily redacted. It’s not (necessarily) a list of recommendations, but a real-time rundown of what I’m consuming. Even so, I would never include in the stack Why I Don’t Believe…

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Apologetics Symposium at Hillsong Church Pts 1&2 (Podcast)

Apologetics Symposium at Hillsong Church Pts 1&2 Podcast Part 1 When sharing the Gospel with someone, have you been questioned about the concept of the Trinity? The Trinity can be tricky to explain. Join Ravi Zacharias and RZIM Speakers, Dan Patterson and Jordan Thyer (Thy-er) as the address the concept of the Trinity among other great questions at the Apologetics Symposium at Hillsong Church on today’s Just Thinking. Podcast HERE >>> Part 2 How would you describe the main difference between Christianity and Mormonism? Today on Just Thinking, Ravi Zacharias…

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Russia Urges Syrian Kurds to Ally with Assad

Russia Urges Syrian Kurds to Ally with Assad by Ben Kew for Breitbart Russia will urge Kurdish leaders in northern Syria to open talks with Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday. Addressing a press conference with his Kazakh counterpart on Thursday, Lavrov argued there needed to be a dialogue between the central government in Damascus and the representatives of the Kurdish communities within northern Syria. “After the exchange of statements which took place between Washington and Ankara, we contacted the Kurdish community and the government of Syria, and it…

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