" Strange Gods brings to life the reality of a growing mission field on our doorsteps and provides tools to vanquish the demons in our neighborhoods.
Miracles or Prophecies might frighten us out of our Witts; might scare us to death; might induce Us to lie, to say that We believe that 2 and 2 make 5. But We should not believe it. We should know the contrary.” A man like Adams, ...
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Dickerson, Vanessa D. “Introduction: Housekeeping and Housekept Angels.” Keeping the Victorian House: A Collection of Essays. Ed. Vanessa D. Dickerson. ... Feuerbach, Ludwig. The Essence of Christianity. Trans. Marian Evans. 2nd ed.
A Novel About Faith, Murder, Sin and Redemption Peter J Daly, John F Myslinski. in the sixth-floor infirmary of the ... was Jim Kelleher, S.J., a Jesuit from Boston and a boyhood friend of O'Toole's from Salem. “Good to see you, ...
Strange Gods, Scalia's debut book, is packed full of the iconoclastic vim and vigor that has won her a large, faithful Internet following.
"Spooky arrives at a wilderness boot camp for troubled teens with two suitcases and an ultimatum: either she keeps her head down over the summer or she won't be allowed home at the end of it.
Examines in detail the history, fundraising, and possible use of brainwashing by such religious cults as the Unification Church, People's Temple, and Hare Krishnas
Based on more than fifty years of prayer, study and actual deliverance ministry among animistic peoples, Strange gods takes you to the heart of the mission field on your doorstep.n
Witchcraft and the occult - Jehovah's Witnesses - Moonies - Scientology - Transcendental Meditation - Hare Krishna - Children of God - The Way - Divine Light Mission - Edgar Cayce and the A.R.E.
"In early 20th century British East Africa, there are rules for the British and different ones for the Africans.
Sometimes it was very difficult for the missionary to accept what he thought to be his God's will. As it was, by the time Tolliver sent for Finch Hatton, ... Vera had estimated what her real costs would be Strange Gods wr 213.
Identifying idolatry in a number of everyday experiences, from friendships that become needy or possessive to intense political and religious commitments, Scalia points to the incarnation of Christ and authentic worship of him as a way out ...
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Follow Lisa's journey through life as a member of her jury of peers - family, friends, and acquaintances - as she confronts and gives up the weaker gods that she creates throughout on her path to defeating the strongest of the Strange Gods.
Worse, he's begun to have serious doubts about the policies of the government he represents - doubts that only multiply when Vera's rakish uncle is killed and Tolliver's superiors make it clear they'd like an African to take the blame ...
The story also encompasses conversions to rigid secular ideologies, notably Stalinist Communism, with their own truth claims. Finally, Jacoby offers a powerful case for religious choice as a product of the secular Enlightenment.