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Monthly Archives: September 2008
Jewish Federation Of LA Board Chair Stanley P. Gold Bores Beth Jacob
Stanley Gold spoke at Beth Jacob Shabbos morning. He’s a lousy public speaker and left the crowd sleepy. Gold said before taking the position at the Federation, he asked his wife and kids if he should take the job. They … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish Federation
Tagged Beth Jacob, board chair, Jewish Federation, public speaker, stanley
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Essential Books For Understanding The Iraq War
Hugh Hewitt writes: …Dexter Filkins’ brilliant, riveting and deeply disquieting The Forever War, now making its way up best-sellers lists. Filkins is a reporter for the New York Times, and The Forever War is a memoir of his first eight … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq
Tagged best sellers lists, essential books, Hugh Hewitt, market turmoil, sunni and shia, war in afghanistan
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So What Is It Like To Have A Rock Star Dad?
In the Seventh-Day Adventist world I grew up in, my dad was like a rock star. He’d get mobbed when he went out in public and learned the bitter truth of Sartre’s aphorism that "Hell is other people." As for … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged aphorism, bitter truth, first girlfriend, hell is other people, theologian
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Book Review: Desmond Ford: Reformist Theologian, Gospel Revivalist
I look around the Web and it is hard to find anyone hatin’ on my dad these days. Steve Parker writes: Milton Hook has written the first full biography of Desmond Ford – and it is a great read! It … Continue reading
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Tagged desmond ford, endnotes, reformist, steve parker, theologian, timely insight
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My Dad On The Atonement
Jared Wright writes: When Desmond Ford speaks, Adventists still listen. In fact speaking with people who heard Dr. Ford’s presentation, it became clear that much, if not most, of Adventism is aligned theologically with Desmond Ford where atonement is concerned. … Continue reading
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Tagged atonement, best laid plans, desmond ford, homily, live updates, Loma Linda
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