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Tuesday December 4, 2007

Mohler on the Golden Compass
Dr. Mohler does a stellar job of summarizing “The Golden Compass” and letting us know what the controversy is all about. “This is not just any fantasy trilogy or film project. Philip Pullman has an agenda — an agenda about as subtle as an army tank. His agenda is nothing less than to expose what he believes is the tyranny of the Christian faith and the Christian church.”


Calvinistic Baptist Streams
Last week I mentioned an article about Reformed Baptist streams. Yesterday Clint, who wrote the article, clarified and expanded upon a few points.


The New Media Frontier
A Team of Christian bloggers has gotten together to write “The New Media Frontier: Blogging, Vlogging, and Podcasting for Christ.” The book will be published in September.


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