Category «Christianity»
Red Herrings May Distract Jurors but not the Judge: Don’t Give Up Your Case

A CLOSING ARGUMENT IN FEDERAL COURT I was up for the closing argument in a federal civil rights trial for age discrimination. Typically, the defense had raised a lot of “fluff” and other spurious defenses that were designed to be distractions and give some of the jurors a reason to doubt our case. As I …
Demons in the Pulpit: The David Baker Case and IFB’s Spiritual Blindspot

David Baker: A Sad Story in the Independent Fundamental Baptist World Recently, a video popped up on Youtube on suggested feeds, apparently brought up because a few days earlier, I had watched a news cast about a Fundamental Baptist pastor who shot himself. I’d never seen the channel and frankly, seldom watch the channels dealing …
MORAL FAILURES AMONGST FAMOUS CHRISTIAN PASTORS – STEVE LAWSON – MORRIS: WHY ARE THEY FALLING?

GoogleLM Podcast on the Article MORAL FAILURE IN THE CHRISTIAN RANKS We see them falling, like dominoes, one by one: men of renown, men who have preached to and influenced hundreds of thousands of people. In each instance, at least one of 5 key elements were present that contributed to the fall. And, two key …
Baptists & Charismatics: Failure & Error – Who has the Truth?

Here is a GoogleLM podcast discussion of the issues presented in this article. Part 1: BAPTIST FAILURE I’m a Baptist. However, for about a year early in my Christian experience, I attended an Assembly of God church. It was a good experience because it taught me that there are good, godly people in the Pentecostal-Charismatic …