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Nonsense: Politicizing the tragedy in Tucson

by Amanda Read Sheik | Jan 9, 2011 | Politics, The Washington Times Communities, World Views

The atmosphere surrounding the Tea Party has been ruthlessly blamed. But assassination attempts and lone gunmen are not 21st century phenomena. What age-old train of thought did Jared Loughner actually express? Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) was greeting constituents...

A “Kernel of Historicity” vs. the Faith of a Mustard Seed

by Amanda Read Sheik | Feb 23, 2010 | Luke Historians, World Views

I’m not sure why that title came to my mind.  I suppose it’s just another one of my tributes to the downright stiff-necked mankind’s attempts at knowledge continuing to pale in contrast to the Bible.  Not everybody realizes that faith can be...

The Bible Was Written Before It Was Quoted? No Kidding!

by Amanda Read Sheik | Jan 17, 2010 | Luke Historians, World Views

3000-2000 B.C. – Job exclaims how badly he wants his words written in a book – with an iron stylus and lead, to be specific (Job19:23). 1600-1400 B.C. – The Book of the Wars of the LORD is referenced (Numbers 21:14). 1525-1405 B.C. – Moses...

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