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Movies/Films Reviews

There is a good database that offers factual reviews of films. I'm sure I can list more of such sites when I find them. For now, this very limited database would have to do. Unlike books reviews, I shall aggregate … Continue reading

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How Parents' relationship to God affect Children's behavior

From Calvin's Sermons on Job: Lo here the cause why children show themselves so loth to be corrected, and why they cannot be kept in awe: namely for that thier fathers are disobedient unto God. And so it is, that … Continue reading

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How to Eat and Drink before God

John Calvin, in his sermons on the book of Job: When we be set at the table to drink and to eat, let us pray unto God, beseeching him of his gracious goodness, to keep us in such sobriety, that … Continue reading

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Book Review: A Portrait of Paul by Rob Ventura & Jeremy Walker

Chapter one talks about finding joy in ministry. "Do not make it your job in life to provide scope for his greater sanctification. pg. 16" is a loud warning to many. I think it is well stated. Though, I wouldn't … Continue reading

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DVD Review: The Emperor's Club (2002)

I have just watched the Emperor's Club, after I have been made aware of it in one of Sproul's sermon. This is one of those rare quality film, like Shawshank Redemption that doesn't have much of those hollywood attractions like … Continue reading

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Exodus Revealed - DVD review 2001

Exodus Revealed This documentary basically changes the location of Mount Sinai to Arabia instead of the conventional Sinai Penisular, thereby changing the route of Exodus and the location of Red Sea crossing to Gulf of Aqaba. Thus, stirring quite a … Continue reading

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The Exodus Decoded - DVD by James Cameron 2005

Directed by Simcha Jacobovici. The Exodus Decoded Opposint reference: http://www.biblearchaeology.org/post/2006/09/debunking-the-exodus-decoded.aspx#Article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exodus_Decoded#Credibility The Ahmose Stele 15 B.C. Discovered 1947 No access in basement of cairo museum "Egypt enveloped with darkness" "During the storm and darkness GOD (singular) manifested His power" "Statues … Continue reading

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Journal Transfer: Book Review on Martin Buber's I and Thou (Sept. 16, 2011)

Beaurocrats are the we-we manifold. "The only god worth keeping is the god that cannot be  kept". pg. 25

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Why I am not a Christian, by Bertrand Russell

I've been brought to the attention of Russell's book/lecture on "Why I am not a Christian". It was due to an article I saw on Alex's blog regarding his trip to Indonesia. I had always wanted to read this. Then … Continue reading

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DVD: Reformation Overview 1995

I have a feeling this is from a reformed baptist organization. Why because of the apparent support of the 'Radicals' or Anabaptists. This 3 hour DVD summarized the reformation history using 7 bio movies. 1. John Wycliffe 2. John Hus … Continue reading

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