Monthly Archives: October 2011
Happy Reformation Day!
It was on the evening of this day October 31, 1517 that Martin Luther nailed his Disputation of Martin Luther on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences to the Castle Church of Wittenberg. Commonly known today as “The 95 Theses”, … Continue reading
George Washington: Liberty of Conscience for All
In 1790 George Washington wrote a letter to the Jewish synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island. The letter is addressed “To the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island”. In his letter, George Washington said that the United States gave the world … Continue reading
Controversy Among Christians Concerning Steve Jobs’ Life
While some Christians claim Steve Jobs served only himself, giving no glory to God (see story here), others are thanking God for his life and positive influence on Christianity (see story here). What do you think?
Amish Attack Amish
Ohio Amish communities are experiencing religious violence. Men’s beards and women’s hair, symbols of Amish identity, have been cut off. Religious differences are believed to be motivating the attacks. See Full Story.
Pastor Calls Romney’s Church a Cult
Article VI of the US Constitution states: ‘no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.’ However, a religious test appears to be facing Mitt Romney. See Full Story.