Monthly Archives: February 2010

“The world must think we’re the stupidest hicks in the world.”

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Bene Diction

That statement was made by Sean Lankford,  father and husband of two of the 10 SBC do-gooders imprisoned in Haiti, charged with criminal association and child kidnapping. I don’t know what the world thinks, but this time the families  of the US do-gooders sitting … Continue reading →

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Todd Bentley, man of compassion and order?

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Rick Hiebert

By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. From Todd Bentley’s Twitter feed this morning: IamToddBentley: Saddest thing a glue strip mouse catcher. We got one and he is still alive struggling to live. So sad. Can’t pull him … Continue reading →

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The evangelist’s new clothes

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Rick Hiebert

By Rick Hiebert. All rights Reserved. Used by permission If what blogger Kathi Sharpe tweeted last night is accurate, evangelist Todd Bentley was a bit surreal last night. “The emperor’s new clothes” sort of surreal… She wrote on Twitter: kathisharpe: … Continue reading →

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Opening Ceremonies Vancouver Winter Olympics

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Bene Diction

Well. I can still be surprised. I just got back from an  party with friends for the Olympic opening ceremonies. I have a few favorite moments. What were yours? We are More Shane Koyczan k.d. lang Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah 2005 … Continue reading →

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Peter Youngren – running out of grace?

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Bene Diction

I know very little about a Canadian named Peter Youngren. I do know he has been on the fringes of pentecostalism for several years, makes big claims,  and bills himself as an evangelist and healer. Youngren  applied to the CRTC … Continue reading →

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stations of the cost

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Bene Diction

John Santic artist, takes fourteen images with poetic reflections on the social, economic, and environmental issues surrounding the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. In the pattern of the ancient Christian Liturgy, the ‘Stations of the Cross’, we want to help you recognize … Continue reading →

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Arrested Southern Baptists may be released

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Bene Diction

Reuters is reporting 10 Southern Baptists arrested in Haiti January 29th could be released Thursday. Jeff Groenewald of Listen Up TV posits at the Holy Post that the 10 Americans should be cut some slack. Groenewald believes the 10 should … Continue reading →

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How “persecution” may play into Todd Bentley’s hands

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Rick Hiebert

By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission Evangelist Todd Bentley may think that protestors, of the kind that came and gave him a public rebuke last Friday at his service, might work well with his plans. My apologies … Continue reading →

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