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A La Carte (12/27)

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Tuesday December 27, 2005

Media: The American Family Association is asking people to petition NBC over a new show entitled The Book of Daniel. The main character is Daniel Webster, a drug-addicted Episcopal priest whose wife depends heavily on her mid-day martinis. The show also includes lesbians, homosexuals and all the makings of a far-too-typical series.

Heretic: Christian Research Service has issued a challenge to the people of Fiji where up to 300,000 people are expected to attend a Benny Hinn crusade in January. “Put Benny Hinn to the Biblical test. If he fails, put him back on the plane!”

Pyromaniac: Kirk Wellum, a local pastor, has begun a series responding to Phil Johnson on the law.

Theology: The new issue of Reformation21 is available and this month it considers all things [David] Wells.


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