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"Who Are These Kooks?" By Chuck Baldwin

Who Are These Kooks? By Chuck Baldwin December 18, 2007 This column is archived at http://www.chuckbaldwinlive.com/c2007/cbarchive_20071218.html According to the Associated Press, "Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul's supporters raised over $6 million Sunday to boost the 10-term congressman's campaign for the White House." The AP report also said, "The [Paul] campaign's previous fundraiser brought in $4.2 million." According to the Paul campaign website, "In a 24-hour period on December 16, the campaign raised $6.026 million dollars, surpassing the one-day record of $5.7 million held by John Kerry. "During the day, over 58,000 people contributed to Dr. Paul's campaign, including 24,940 first-time donors. Over 118,000 Americans have donated to the campaign in the fourth quarter. "The $6 million one-day total means the campaign has raised over $18 million this quarter, far exceeding its goal of $12 million." Now, if one listen...

Excellent Article About Gun Ownership By Chuck Baldwin

Buy A Gun By Chuck Baldwin December 14, 2007 This column is archived at http://www.chuckbaldwinlive.com/c2007/cbarchive_20071214.html "He that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one." (Luke 22:36 KJV) Most of us are aware that the heroic actions of a brave woman at the New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado a few days ago saved the lives of perhaps scores, or even hundreds, of people. However, her bravery would not have counted for much had she not been armed. On that fateful December Sunday, a man by the name of Matthew Murray entered the church armed to the teeth. According to press reports, he was armed with a semi-automatic rifle, two handguns, some smoke grenades, and more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition. By the time Murray arrived in the Colorado Springs church, he had already killed four people: two at a missionary training center miles away, and two in the church parking lot. He had wounded several others. No one realized it at the time, but the ...

Al Mohler, President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Writes About the Upcoming "Golden Compass" Movie

From Al Mohler's Blog: www.albertmohler.com/blog_read.php?id=1065 The Golden Compass -- A Briefing for Concerned Christians Posted: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 at 5:26 am ET The release of The Golden Compass as a major motion picture represents a new challenge for Christians -- especially parents. The release of a popular film with major actors that presents a message directly subversive of Christianity is something new. It is not likely to be the last. Having seen the movie at an advance viewing and having read all three books of His Dark Materials, I can assure Christians that we face a real challenge -- one that will require careful thinking and intellectual engagement. Why is this movie such a challenge? First of all, The Golden Compass is an extremely attractive movie. Like the book on which it is based, the movie is a very sophisticated story that is very well told. The casting was excellent. Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig (the latest James Bond actor) are joined by others inc...