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Update on Noah film: "Noah's director Darren Aronofsky, a self-described atheist . . . " Seven Threats to Intimacy Family Life Today Broadcast Series (a ministry of Cru/Campus Crusade for Christ) 1. Communication Breakdown 2. Difficult Adjustments 3. the 50/50 Relationship 4. The Storm (Trials) 5. Extra-marital Affairs 6. Overcommitment 7. Selfishness This Noah Film is Nothing to Crow(e) about Ken Ham's Take on the Film Rough Seas on 'Noah': Darren Aronofsky Opens Up on the Biblical Battle to Woo Christians (and Everyone Else) 7:00 AM PST 2/12/2014 by Kim Masters     Choosing Life in the Midst of an Adverse Pregnancy (Part 1 of 2) RAY ORTLUND| Faithful pastor, you’re not crazy

1. Bill Nye is Arrogant Whether it was his reference to the Creation Museum as "this facility" or his frequent references to Kentucky (especially his fear that the people of Kentucky would hold the nation back in the competition for technological advances if they dared to undermine the preeminent position of evolution in school textbooks) or his arguments based on the "reasonable man," Bill Nye betrayed his smug attitude toward his host state, host location and debating opponent.   Apparently, in my opinion, Bill Nye thought his audience was stupid.  Again and again, he theorized that if a universal flood was true, then why don't we have a fossilized creature struggling upwards?  Supposedly, his mind was so stuck in the deluge of water from his obsession with Noah that he forgot (or hoped that his audience would forget, more likely) that fossils aren't made in water but are formed in mud, soil, etc. and often are found in rock layers.  If you or I are...

Don't Be Taken in by the Noah Movie's Promotion I'm not sure how accurate his sources are on this and, like he said, how much will make the final cut. However, this depiction of Noah seems flooded with inaccuracies typical of a Hollywood which claims to use biblical scholars yet cannot seem to get right what your grade schooler knows from Sunday School. See my earlier thoughts on  The Bible:  a History Channel Series  The Real Truth about ‘Boring’ Men — and the Women who Live with Them: Redefining Boring The kind of man whose romance isn’t flashy – because love is gritty. The kind of man whose romance isn’t about cameras — because it’s about Christ. The kind of man whose romance doesn’t have to go viral — because it’s going eternal. 80 People Executed in N. Korea Some were executed for possessing a Bible. The condemned were lashed to poles, hooded, then sprayed with machine-gun fire, JoongAng Ilbo quoted its source, who reportedly is familiar with North Korean ...

Atom bomb nearly exploded over North Carolina in 1961: UK paper Reuters – Fri, 20 Sep, 2013 Various articles report: Fallout could have spread over Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and even New York City, the paper said, threatening the lives of millions of people. 260 times more powerful than the device that destroyed Hiroshima , according to a declassified report published Friday in The Guardian. The accident happened just three days after President John F Kennedy was inaugurated in January 1961. image from:  http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/23/world/asia/pakistan-church-bombing.html?ref=world Scores Are Killed by Suicide Bomb Attack at Historic Church in Pakistan Tunisian women 'waging sex jihad in Syria' The article states: Tunisian women have travelled to Syria to wage "sex jihad" by comforting Islamist fighters battling the regime there, Interior Minister Lotfi ben Jeddou has told MPs. "They have sexual relations with...

Chris Fabry's Not in the Heart Free on the Kindle for a limited time 62 of 67 reviewers give it a 4 or 5 stars' rating 2013 Christy Award winner! Truman Wiley used to report news stories from around the world, but now the most troubling headlines are his own. He’s out of work, out of touch with his family, out of his home. But nothing dogs him more than his son’s failing heart. With mounting hospital bills and Truman’s penchant for gambling his savings, the situation seems hopeless . . . until his estranged wife throws him a lifeline—the chance to write the story of a death row inmate, a man convicted of murder who wants to donate his heart to Truman’s son. As the execution clock ticks down, Truman uncovers disturbing evidence that points to a different killer. For his son to live, must an innocent man die? Truman’s investigation draws him down a path that will change his life, his family, and the destinies of two men forever. The Renovation: A Project Restoration...