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Thursday, May 17, 2012

How is the Gospel of grace being undermined within the evangelical church? Dr. Guy Waters, Associate Professor of New Testament at Reformed Theological Seminary, will join Janet to discuss his book, "By Faith Alone." And Washington Times columnist Jeffrey Kuhner says we're now living in Obama's homosexual America. Janet will get his thoughts on the president's "evolution." Pop worship music. Falling in love with Jesus. Wearing jeans and T-shirts to church. What on earth has happened to the church? Dr. Tom Bergler, Associate Professor of Ministry & Missions at Huntington University, will stop by and talk about his book, "The Juvenilization of American Christianity." Join us! 1-800-343-9282.

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Defeating National Defense

Former government attorneys and defense experts fear that foreign terrorists could capitalize on a new House proposal that would afford them full protection under the U.S. legal system, potentially spurring a domestic influx of would-be terrorists who may seek to exploit the legal loophole.
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Is it Biblical to Ask Jesus Into Your Heart?

The Southern Baptist blogosphere has erupted in conversation on whether it’s proper to use phrases like “asking Jesus into your heart,” “accepting Christ,” or methods like the “sinner’s prayer” when sharing the gospel. Like many online conversations, this one has tended to generate more heat than light, and I get the feeling that good folks on both sides of this issue may be talking past one another.
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Confidential memo: ‘TBN practices … violate the IRS Code’

Insiders have apparently been ringing warning bells over how the nonprofit Trinity Christian Center of Santa Ana spends its millions for quite some time — but when the granddaughter of Jan and Paul Crouch started getting serious about running a tighter ship, her family turned on her and ultimately called for her head a la John the Baptist, according to explosive documents recently filed (and promptly sealed) in Superior Court.
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U.S. has 55 daily encounters with "suspected terrorists"

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Law enforcement and homeland security personnel face an average of 55 daily encounters with "known or suspected terrorists" named on government watchlists, officials told Reuters. The figure - which equals more than 20,000 contacts per year - underscores the growing sweep of the watchlists, which have expanded significantly since a failed Christmas Day 2009 bombing attempt of a U.S. airliner. But officials note that very few of those daily contacts lead to arrests.
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