Posted on March 31, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
In March 2007 the National Review-linked blog Phi Beta Cons carried a letter from a New York lawyer named Steven J. Stein addressed to Harold Koh, Dean of Yale Law School: Dear Dean Koh I attended the dinner of the Yale Club of Greenwich earlier this week. In your discussion of “global law” I recall […]
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Posted on March 29, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
WorldNetDaily boasts of yet another “exclusive” – and yet again, it’s alarmist rehash of a report published elsewhere and distorted by a hack lacking in any kind of professional integrity: Here’s the shocking report: WASHINGTON – Barack Obama is conducting his own affirmative action program to get more Muslims in the White House. The move began […]
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Posted on March 29, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
A couple of days ago I blogged on the decision to cancel a demonstration in Luton in response to the recent provocation by a small group of Islamists who protested a parade of returning soldiers. Luton Today reported: James Yeomans began organising the event after the disruption at last week’s homecoming parade for the 2nd Battalion of […]
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Posted on March 28, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
After a bit of prodding, I’ve received a response from the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches (FIEC) about the recent hosting of the British National Party’s Rev Robert West at Barton in the Beans Baptist Chapel (also known as Barton Fabis Baptist Chapel or Barton Chapel). West’s appearance at this venue was noted on a BNP blog, […]
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Posted on March 27, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
Gary McCullough of Christian Newswire steps in to explain a recent story that has generated controversy: On March 24, our service distributed a submission from Gingi Edmonds that engendered much more than the usual number of replies questioning the character of Christian Newswire. This is not surprising since the item addressed is a combination of abortion, […]
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Posted on March 26, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
Luton Today reports on the decision to abandon a counter-demo against the recent small but ugly Islamist demo against returning British soldiers: James Yeomans…has decided to abandon the event in case it attracts further trouble, but has organised another protest in London on April 12, to encourage the government to ban “all protests of hate towards […]
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Posted on March 25, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
Back in January, the Rochdale Observer reported on an unpleasant incident: THE pastor of Zion Baptist Church has expressed his disappointment after vandals daubed anti-semitic graffiti on the church wall. An insult aimed at Israeli Jews as well as the words ‘Free Gaza’ were painted in metre high letters on the outside wall of the Milkstone […]
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Posted on March 24, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
From a press release: A recently-appointed “Ambassador for Peace” from the UK is to make an official visit to Pakistan this week. The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Cllr Abdul Rashid, will be visiting the troubled Asian Republic at a time of heightened political tensions. The official tour will include visits to the Punjab and Azad […]
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Posted on March 23, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
The Texas Freedom Network brings us some background on Robert Bowie Johnson, whose book Sowing Atheism: The National Academy of Sciences’ Sinister Scheme to Teach Our Children They’re Descended from Reptiles has been recommended by Don McLeroy, chairman of the State Board of Education. The TFN notes that Johnson sees Obama as part of a Satanic conspiracy, […]
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Posted on March 22, 2009 by Richard Bartholomew
WND reports on ABC’s Satan debate: Is Satan a religious fable, or an actual being wreaking havoc in the world? The question was debated yesterday by four unusual suspects – one megachurch pastor, one former television preacher branded by some as a heretic, the alternative medicine guru Deepak Chopra and the founder of Hookers for […]
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