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Need to Read

New from Answers in Genesis president Ken Ham:

Already Gone, a book by Ken Ham and Britt Beemer, with Todd Hillard

Statistics reveal a huge disconnect taking place between our children and their church experience... Nationwide polls and denominational reports are showing that the next generation is calling it quits on the traditional church. And its not just happening on the nominal fringe; it’s happening at the core of the faith.

Find out more or order the book

Reformed Again

For other posts on more of a theological perspective from the view of Reformed Theology, visit the companion site Reformed, Again!

More Quotes to Know

"Popular government lasts only until the electorate discovers that their votes are the key to the treasury."
Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Government is not the solution to the problem. Government is the problem."
Ronald Reagan, 1981

"Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys."
P.J. O'Rourke

"The more laws, the less justice."
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Time on server

08 September 2010

Hope?

Well, it is official. Barack Obama has won the 2008 election. Instead of highlighting the extreme dangers of this decision by the American electorate (you can read down below for that), I'd like to point to two very thoughtful programs from the Albert Mohler show that are worth a listen:

  • To reiterate his writings linked below (see "Prayer for America..." below), Albert Mohler and Russell Moore discuss the need for thinking in Christian ways about this election: listen here.
  • And for another comment on the election, I recently saw a clever quote on another website: "If Obama is reason for hope, is there any hope for reason?" That is an interesting question, related to this other recent broadcast by Albert Mohler: Voting on Reason or Emotion?
  • Here is another excellent commentary on the state of this country that has led us to decisions made in this election (although the post was written before the election occurred); there is much here to consider: Read Ken Ham's How Will Americans Vote?
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