Daily roundup
By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: March 15, 2010 5:41 PM
READ FULL ARTICLE »Free Books!
By: Jason Bruce|Published: March 15, 2010 2:34 PM
We’re giving away two (2) signed copies of Chuck Colson’s book The Faith. If you're on Facebook, check out the BreakPoint or Colson Center Facebook fan page to find out how to get a copy.
READ FULL ARTICLE »Castration Rears Its Ugly Head
By: Kim Moreland|Published: March 15, 2010 1:17 PM
In a number of countries worldwide, the option to castrate sex offenders is gaining momentum. It’s already legal in several U.S. states, and is now being touted as a good idea in the British Medical Journal.
The questions to ask are: Is castration really a good medical practice, and is it being used for justice or revenge? For a start, see Chuck Colson’s 1994 response to this issue.
READ FULL ARTICLE »Dump Daylight Saving!
By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: March 15, 2010 10:25 AM
Not many of us are thrilled about this weekend's time change. Blogger Ryan Sager points out that there are some very good reasons for that. (Article contains mild profanity.) Thanks to Roberto for this one.
READ FULL ARTICLE »News from the blogosphere
By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: March 15, 2010 9:08 AM
Popular Christian blogger Michael Spencer, better known as the Internet Monk, has been fighting cancer. Last week his oncologist gave him six months to a year to live. Please keep Michael and his family in your prayers.
In related news, Jollyblogger David Wayne has an update on his own health here. I know he'd appreciate prayer as well.
And in happier news . . .
READ FULL ARTICLE »A Swiss Miss
By: Steve Rempe|Published: March 12, 2010 4:34 PM
According to a report in the Daily Mail (London), a company in Switzerland has begun production of “extra small” condoms. The intended market for the product—12- to 14-year-old boys.
Currently, the condoms are only being produced in Switzerland, but the manufacturer has indicated a desire to expand distribution to areas where unprotected pubescent sex is prevalent.
READ FULL ARTICLE »Prayer-a-thon
By: Gina Dalfonzo|Published: March 12, 2010 2:42 PM
Starting tomorrow morning, Stuff Christians Like is holding a 24-hour prayer event. Click here to find out how you can be a part of it.
READ FULL ARTICLE »Religion That Stands in the Way
By: R. Hall|Published: March 12, 2010 1:54 PM
"Why is there such a fury against religion now? Because religion is the one reliable force that stands in the way of the power of the strong over the weak. The one reliable force that forms the foundation of the concept of the rule of law.
The one reliable force that restrains the hand of the man of power. In an age of powerworship, the Christian religion has become the principal obstacle to the desire of earthly utopians for absolute power."
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