Category Archives: Thoughts on the News

Applying Scriptural principles to things in the news

Hiding The Enemy

Posted on 15 November, 2013 by Jon Gleason

The evangelical “mainstream” — so tolerant of doctrinal and behavioural aberration that even Mormons think they can fit in. Continue reading →

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Holding Hands

Posted on 18 October, 2013 by Jon Gleason

Together with the Lord, in life and in death.  If you only have time to read one thing on the Internet today, make it this:  ‘They were always together.’ See also:  True Love — The Story of Floyd & Margaret … Continue reading →

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She Said Yes!

Posted on 10 September, 2013 by Jon Gleason

I totally get why he asked, but she said yes?  This younger generation is so lacking in sense.  (They are so happy to have people talking about this right now that I can get away with ALL KINDS of comments! … Continue reading →

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The Baby Wasn’t “Brain Dead”

Posted on 6 September, 2013 by Jon Gleason

During her 24-week pregnancy scan, Sarah Hagan says medics told her the child would have “no hope of survival”. The Sunderland mum went through the agony of taking tablets to abort her unborn son, only to be then told doctors … Continue reading →

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“Christians Aren’t Smart”? I’m Not Offended

Posted on 21 August, 2013 by Jon Gleason

“Not many wise men after the flesh….” Do we believe the Scriptures, or not? If so, why are we bothered by studies like this? Continue reading →

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More Police / Preacher Trouble

Posted on 5 July, 2013 by Jon Gleason

Both Fred and Dale have the story, including the video of what happened, so I won’t put it here.  A street preacher was arrested in London and held for seven hours.  Again, the accusation was “homophobic speech.”  You can watch … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Police v Preacher, Cameraman Account

Posted on 21 June, 2013 by Jon Gleason

Dale McAlpine put me in touch with Nate Steuer, the man behind the camera in the video of Edinburgh police harassing a street preacher.  Nate gave me permission to post the following account of what happened that day.

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