Jerry Newcombe

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  Aug 21, 2013

  The 'Scapegoating' of the Christians in Egypt by the Muslim Brotherhood

  Scapegoating means taking punishment, out on an innocent party, the sins of someone else. Right now Christians are unfairly being made the scapegoat by the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, since Morsi was ousted from power last month.

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  Aug 15, 2013

  Obamacare Threatens Charitable Hospitals

  It's a good thing our current administration wasn't around in the 4th century when St. Basil of Caesarea invented what writer George Grant calls "the first non-ambulatory hospital" in history, i.e., a medical facility with beds.

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  Aug 7, 2013

  Hate: The Most Overused & Misused Word of Our Time

  "Hate" has got to be the most overused word of our time. If someone is politically incorrect in their views, they are often falsely accused of hate.

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  Aug 1, 2013

  Pride; The Sin Behind Many Headlines

  In scanning the headlines today, I noticed how there's an untold story that lay at the root of so many of the developments in the news---human pride. I'm not talking about pride in the sense of self-dignity or self-respect, but in the sense of arrogance, hubris, and haughtiness.

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  Jul 25, 2013

  Technology Proves Darwin's Evolution Theory is Flawed

  Every time I log into a computer and have to enter my password, I'm reminded of how impossible evolution is.

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  Jul 11, 2013

  Making the Twenty-First Century a 'Happier' Century

  If the 21st century is going to be a happier one, then we should pray for and work toward less concentrated power in the hands of the few. That is when we get in trouble.

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  Jul 8, 2013

  A Newborn Child Shows the Handiwork of God

  Every day God glorifies Himself in His creation, whether we recognize it or not. That's true at the telescopic level or at the microscopic level and everywhere in between.

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  Jul 4, 2013

  Happy 237th Birthday, America

  Here's a trivia question for you. The Statue of Liberty holds a torch in one hand. What is she holding in the other? It looks like a book, in tablet form.

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  Jun 20, 2013

  What Would You Do for Ten Million Dollars?

  Over and over, social science data tends to confirm the Scriptures. A new study verifies the truth revealed in Paul's statement in the Bible that the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil.

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  Jun 13, 2013

  How Should Christians React to More Profanity in TV, Media?

  Do you remember the last time you saw a movie and when it was over, you thought, "That was great, except there wasn't enough swearing?" You don't? Neither do I.