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I wanted to read Brigitte Gabriel’s book, Because They Hate: A Survivor of Islamic Terror Warns America, because of a listing I saw in World Magazine that led me to believe it might be similar to the Diary of Anne Frank. Ms. Gabriel, a journalist turned activist, was a teenager who grew up in a [...]

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Books for College Students

Saturday, April 14th, 2007

At Evangelical Outpost, they have been considering books that they would recommend to college-age students. I have two college-age children; indeed, they are both young men and deserve to be referenced as such by me. I have encouraged them to read broadly, read for fun, but read to survive, as well. We live in a [...]

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In Afghanistan: Renounce Christ or Die

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

An Afghan Christian faces a possible death penalty for converting from Islam to Christianity and refusing to renounce Christ. Michael Bates at Batesline has a good round-up of news reports on “Afghan Christian faces death for abandoning Islam.” Also good pieces at Get Religion and by Charles Colson at Breakpoint. Colson writes: This is the [...]

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