TVWeek.com: Discovery Channel Reported to be Downplaying "Lost Tomb of Jesus" Documentary

“Discovery Channel’s controversial James Cameron-produced documentary “The Lost Tomb of Jesus” drew the largest audience for the network in more than a year on Sunday night, but the network has taken several recent steps to downplay the project. Departing from normal procedures, the cable network didn’t tout its big ratings win. The network also scheduled [...]

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time for a break

emergesque will be dark for a bit – not sure how long. very busy, some unusual stresses, and I need to refocus and recenter. I’m lost in too many things but Him. blessings,

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joe carter in the washington post

The post profiles joe carter of evangelical outpost in a piece on Bioethics.

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"Episcopal Bishops Reject Ultimatum"

Episcopal bishops risked losing their place in the global Anglican family Wednesday by affirming their support for gays and rejecting a key demand that they give up some authority to theological conservatives outside the U.S. church.In strong and direct language, the Episcopal House of Bishops said it views the Gospel as teaching that “all God’s [...]

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so wild it must be true

the david crowder band meets ted nugent.

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a "final" comment on "the lost tomb of jesus" from darrell bock

I am now back in Dallas. Things appear to be settling down on the tomb front. No real new information or responses to report. The process of public vetting seems to be playing itself out. We are in a time when such disclosures directly to the public mean that the public will have to allow [...]

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Darrell Bock in Interviews with Key "Jesus Family Tomb" Figures

…Amos Kloner, who “teaches at Hebrew University and was a key figure in the Israeli Antiquities Authority oversaw the original excavation of the site” and …Stephen Pfann, who “helped identify the inscriptions on the Lost Tomb documentary.” – link to interviews Other material relevant to the Talpiot Tomb: The “Jesus Tomb” Resource Page The “Jesus [...]

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New Album from David Crowder Band

Looks like the boys are about to record a new album. pic from jesusfreakhideout.com

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The Broadening of the Evangelical Christian Political Agenda

EJ Dionne writes a column commenting on the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) recent pushback when James Dobson and others called for the ousting of the NAE’s VP of Government Affairs – Rich Cizik.

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Episcopal Church Rejects Election of a South Carolina Bishop

It speaks volumes that a double standard is used for conservatives, and it is further evidence that conservatives are not leaving, they’re being driven out of the Episcopal Church. – Dr. Kendall S Harmon in the Washington Post after Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori informed the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina that she had declared [...]

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