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Tuesday July 29, 2008

New Third Day
Third Day’s new album (Revelation) releases today. You can listen to it in its entirety at JesusfreakHideout.


Free from John MacArthur
Travis has news of a free MacArthur book that can be yours.


Reduction or Elimination
Denny Burk comments on a recent episode “The Albert Mohler Program” where Russell Moore moderates a discussion between Tony Campolo and Robert George. They discuss strategies in regards to abortion.


Close to Copeland
An article at OneNewsNow details how those close to health and wealth preachers benefit as much as the preacher himself.


100 Months
An article from the BBC says that we may have only 100 months to avert catastrophic global warming. This blogger says “Proposals like these published in supposedly serious forums give credence to the concerns of the rest of us that climate change hysteria is just the latest justification for socialism.”


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