The End of a “Peaceful” Holy Month?

That was one of yesterday's headlines in The Jerusalem Post.  But let's examine some facts. Today is the final day of Ramadan, a month in which Muslims pray and fast in commemoration of the revelation of the Qur'an.  Some insist that Islam is a religion of peace, that Muhammad was a leader of peace and …

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Final Thoughts from the ICEJ/ACLI Conference

Today I'll share final thoughts and insights from the Israel: Seventy and Strong Gala & Summit, sponsored by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) and American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) earlier this week.  (If you missed previous reports from the conference, please scroll back through the past few days of posts.) Israel's 70th anniversary …

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Is There Hope for Iran and the Middle East?

Hope.  Everyone is looking for it, whether they admit it or not.  But, is it attainable, or is it just an illusive dream?  Yesterday, I shared why I believe there is great hope for America (though Christians must respond)! Today, after reading up on headlines and other blogs that I follow, the question tugging at …

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Examining the Truth about Islam

Is Islam a religion of peace?  Many say it is and many say it is not. Let’s begin today’s study with some direct quotes. “The defeatists should fear Allaah lest they distort this religion and cause it to become weak on the basis of the claim that it is a religion of peace. Yes, it …

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