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Welcome To The Revolution

April 18, 2008 By: Marty Category: Freedom of Speech, Government, Politics, Human Rights, Values, AIDS, Religion, Christianity, God, Church No Comments →

Bernice Milton has an interesting piece on the shifting face of Evangelical Christianity in the Thursday Times Online. Noting, “The terms of engagement in America’s “culture wars” have been subtly changing since the 1990s with the economic, intellectual, social and political coming of age of many Evangelicals in the Bible Belt.” I agree with her observation and in part that is what has given birth to Humble O Radio. It’s something different because what has been the norm just isn’t good enough anymore.

Welcome to the revolution!

The Monday Hum: Evangeligreenies?

April 14, 2008 By: Cathi-Lyn Dyck, Managing Editor Category: First Ammendment, Ministry, Freedom of Speech, Government, Creation, Values, Sustainability, Off The Wall, Political, Christianity, Forgiveness, God, Church 1 Comment →

…No, I don’t mean what you might find up the nose of a Christian with a cold.

TheBereanCall.org’s radio program, Search the Scriptures Daily, quotes an Orlando Sentinel article from Feb 22/08 on evangelicals and global warming:

“Global warming is an offense against God….America needs our biblical outrage….we as a nation will face a judgment from God if we don’t do this.”

– Rev. Richard Cizik, National Association of Evangelicals’ vice-president of governmental affairs

Cizik has been covered by enviro mag Grist, the Washington Post, PBS’s Religion & Ethics Newsweekly and Christianity Today for his opinions on global warming. Other major evangelical leaders, including James Dobson, have called for him to be silenced or fired for his stance on the climate change controversy. According to a quote referenced by Christianity Today, Jerry Falwell brands it “be[ing] duped by these ‘earthism’ worshippers.” (more…)