Most of the MSM has airbrushed the word "Hamas" out of the headlines in writing about the war. It is always about Palestine, Palestinian rights, Gaza...the right of self-determination. Basically, Israel go home...or be eliminated.
Placards around the world echo Palestinian sentiments. "Free Palestine," there is only one solution: "Intafada Revolution;" "only liberation can bring peace," "Palestine will be free," "Defend Gaza."
Read moreHowever much you make dislike Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, (and many American Jews would like to see him gone), the fact remains Israel is going nowhere regardless of who is in power.
IDF leaders have made it clear that they are ready to take on Hezbollah (seriously), if Iran keeps using them as a proxy for the ongoing struggle to bring down Israel.
Read moreThe Church Commissioners particularly welcomed the clear-sighted ambition of the Group and its hope for the scale and impact for the Fund for Healing, Repair and Justice. "Acknowledging that suggestions pertaining to wide-ranging research and truth telling were to be taken as seriously as the financial ambitions, reflected in the recommendations.
Read moreThe C of E has been described as "ungovernable" in a report into safeguarding and institutional failings in the handling of abuse allegations.
ACNA
Perhaps mindful of the failures in safeguarding both in the Church of England and TEC, not to mention its own shortcomings, a Governance Task Force of the ACNA has submitted and proposed five (5) amendments to the canons of the ACNA for consideration and comment.
Read morePETER: It's a new world order my Lord, and with the Romans pushing sodomy we can hardly get left behind. The culture moves on and so must we.
THE LORD: My kingdom is not of this world. Who said anything about compromise. I affirmed the Torah about male and female, I have not changed my mind.
JOHN: But Lord it is important that our homosexual brothers and sisters are not disenfranchised. They are hated by the Jews. And they think we hate them even though we don't.
Read morePrime Minister Bibi Netanyahu has made it clear that all the hostages must be released, and Hamas lay down its arms and surrenders. Apparently, that is not going to happen. Stalemate.
All the diplomatic back and forth-ing will change nothing. Netanyahu will not cave into world demands for a ceasefire. There is nothing in it for Israel if even one Hamas survives. There must be a new political dawn for Gaza.
Read morePresident Putin has advanced religious arguments in an attempt to justify the invasion of Ukraine, most recently in an interview with the American political commentator Tucker Carlson, Welby said.
Archbishop Welby, however, dismissed such arguments: "There is an argument in favour of debate, discussion, appeal, but there is no argument in favour of armed force: the invasion of Ukraine was a self-chosen, unjust, unjustifiable attack on a neighbour. This war is evil."
Read moreIt is Israel which has been losing now on three fronts. It has lost the narrative war over Gaza: Even though Hamas murdered and raped Israelis, it is Israel that has gotten hauled before the International Court of Justice in The Hague for the civilian casualties it has caused in Gaza while trying to root out Hamas fighters who embedded among civilians.
Read moreIn a letter VOL received; Femi Falana of the Law Firm of Falana & Falana, argues that there is not a "scintilla of evidence" that the bishop made the alleged utterances and actions and that no basis exists for the suspension.
The bishop argues that he received no "fair hearing" and that the archbishop lacks the power to unilaterally suspend him under the unambiguous provisions of Article XVI of the Constitution and Canons of the Church of Nigeria.
Read morePaul was an educated Jew, a sharp upgrade on 12 fishermen, the early disciples of Jesus. He would be charged with taking the gospel to the Gentiles and in doing so it demanded that he would need to know who he was talking to, and, while maintaining his complete and total Jewishness, erudite pedagogical learning and birth, he would have to adapt all his learning to his audience within the context of his hearers.
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