February 10, 2009
Thanks for the God Nod, Mr. Atheist
While the ongoing "battle of the billboards" continues across the Pond between an atheist group and Christians, a university-based ministry is taking another approach to telling the truth about God.
In January, the British Humanist Association (BHA) launched a marketing campaign that plastered more than 800 buses in London with an ad reading: “There’s probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life.” Response from various Christian organizations and believers has ranged from countering billboard ads to one bus operator refusing to drive his “no God”-labeled bus.
‘Much of Christianity Does Not Work’
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Habitat for Humanity Founder Finds Eternal Home
The Christian founder of a worldwide house-building ministry, which has erected nearly 200,000 homes in 100 countries since 1976, died...
From Small to Smaller to … Gone
According to the Fund for Theological Education, fewer than half of all rural churches have a full-time, seminary-trained pastor. And for the first...
What Colgate and Charmin Have to Do With Your Denomination
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