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	<title>Institute for Christian Culture &#187; &#187; News</title>
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	<description>Laying the Foundation for the Next Reformation</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 04:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Royal Race of the Redeemed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 21:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev Brian Abshire</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Expanded Version 
Introduction: The Image of God and Cultures
Some time ago, we published here on our web-site and in hard copy for our church, a small brochure outlining our understanding of the relationship between race, religion and culture. At the time, we wanted to make it clear that racism has no place in our church; ...

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		<title>The Theology of Killing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev Brian Abshire</dc:creator>
		
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A Critique of “On Killing” by Lt. Col. D. Grossman, USA (Ret.)
 
Introduction:
 
The late great, theologian/philosopher Cornelius Van Til observed that, “There are no brute facts, only interpreted ones.” Modern research on the psychology of learning supports him; our brains are not organic computers that add “this fact” to that “fact” to arrive at a logical ...

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		<title>The Spiritual War Against God</title>
		<link>http://christian-civilization.org/articles/the-spiritual-war-against-god/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:48:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev Brian Abshire</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Preview Dr. &#8220;B&#8217;s&#8221; Chapters of a New Book with Peter Hammond 
Table of Contents

The Nature of the Spiritual World
The Inhabitants of the Spiritual World
The Origins of the War against God
The War between the Seeds
The Physical War against God&#8217;s Seed in History
The War and Direct Demonic Attacks
The War and Occultism
The War against the Soul
The War against ...


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		<title>Essays on Celebrating Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev Brian Abshire</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A Christmas Compendium
Copyright © 2007, 2009 All Rights Reserved
The Reverend Brian M. Abshire, Ph.D.
Highlands Reformed Church
The Battle to &#8220;Save&#8221; Christmas. 2
Introduction: 2
Christmas is NOT a Biblical &#8220;Holy-Day&#8221; Colossians 2:26-29. 5
Is Christmas Even Worthy of Being Saved?. 7
Conclusion. 9
Rethinking the Pagan Origins of Christmas. 11
Historical Origins. 12
Christmas as the Creation of the Victorians. 17
Santa Claus or ...

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		<title>The Christian and Were-Wolves</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev Brian Abshire</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Theology of Lycanthropy:
&#8220;Even a man who is pure of heart,
And says his prayers at night;
Can become a wolf,
When the wolf-bane blooms,
And the full moon shines out its light&#8221; 
(The Wolf-Man-Universal Studios)
Far too many moderns lack a sense of history; and not knowing where they came from, inevitably are confused about where they are going,- ...

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		<title>How Authentic Is Occult Phenomenon?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev Brian Abshire</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Pseudo-Occult Claims and Christian Gullibility
 &#8220;There&#8217;s a sucker born every minute&#8221; P.T. Barnum
Table of Contents

Evaluation Occult Claims
The Lack of Empirical Evidence
Examples of Pseudo-Occult Phenomenon
Conclusion

Evaluating Occult Claims 
I remember my first exposure to &#8220;magic&#8221; when I was a young child, watching a television performer pull a rabbit out of a hat. The &#8220;magician&#8221; then did all ...

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		<title>The Christian and the Occult- Chapter Titles</title>
		<link>http://christian-civilization.org/articles/the-christian-and-the-occult-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rev Brian Abshire</dc:creator>
		
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