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September 12, 2001:
New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Religion News Report



New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Osama Bin Laden
Information about terrorist Osama Bin Laden.



New or Updated in the Apologetics Index What is Jihad?
''Does jihad mean a form of moral self-improvement or war in accord with Islamic precepts? There is no simple answer to this question, for Muslims for at least a millennium have disagreed about the meaning of jihad.''



New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Where is God...?Off-site Link
On Tuesday morning, the nation of America wept-and continues to weep. We truly live in a tragic world. How does the God of the Bible relate to these tragedies? Where is He when they occur? Can we continue to believe in a loving God who would permit such terrible things to happen? Luis Palau shares answersOff-site Link from God's Word.



September 11, 2001:
New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Terrorist Attacks Against USA
» BBC CoverageOff-site Link
» CNNOff-site Link
» Yahoo's Full CoverageOff-site Link

» Looking for answers to tragedy?Off-site Link Check these online
   resources from Gospelcom.net.



New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Religion News Report



September 7, 2001:
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New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Five Views on Apologetics
This excerpt of the introduction to the book by the same name outlines five prominent apologetics methodologies.



September 6, 2001:
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New or Updated in the Apologetics Index New: Robert B. Thieme
An entry in the A-Z index.



September 5, 2001:
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September 4, 2001:
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September 1, 2001:
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New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Updated: Scientology Front Groups
What you should know about Narconon and WISE, two of Scientology's front groups.



New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Mission Opportunities in Amsterdam
The Shelter Youth Hostel Ministry consists of two Christian youth hostels in the heart of Amsterdam: The Shelter City and The Shelter Jordan.

The ministry aims to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the more than 30.000 travellers who are staying at its hostels each year.

The Shelter is non-denominational, works with an international team of Christians between 18 and 30 years of age, and offers short-term (2 weeks-3 months) and long-term (6 months to a year) mission opportunities.



August 30, 2001:
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August 23, 2001:
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New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Mission Opportunities in Amsterdam
The Shelter Youth Hostel Ministry consists of two Christian youth hostels in the heart of Amsterdam: The Shelter City and The Shelter Jordan.

The ministry aims to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the more than 30.000 travellers who are staying at its hostels each year.

The Shelter is non-denominational, works with an international team of Christians between 18 and 30 years of age, and offers short-term (2 weeks-3 months) and long-term (6 months to a year) mission opportunities.



August 22, 2001:
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August 21, 2001:
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August 20, 2001:
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August 19, 2001:
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August 12, 2001:
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August 10, 2001:
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Jehovah's Witnesses
» New Hampshire women to file suit against Jehovah's
   Witnesses
» Group's elders targeted in sex abuse case
» Two women sue Jehovah's Witnesses over sexual
   abuse

Aum Shinrikyo
» July Asahara ruling becomes final as appeal deadline
   passes

Hate Groups : Church of Scientology
» Fugitive Scientology critic seeks political asylum in
   Canada
» My brush with sinister world of Scientology

Hate Groups : Christian Identity
» Christian Identity church disbanded
» Beating suspect linked to 'Christian Identity' ideology
» Witness questioned on his beliefs

Unification Church
» Excommunication threat suspended
» [Washington Post corrections to story on the Moonies]
» Blind faith of the Sun worshippers

Greater Ministries
» Couple sentenced in massive, nationwide Ponzi
   scheme
» Minister facing nearly 20 years in prison for role in
   scam
» Two more Greater Ministries leaders sent to federal
   prison
» Church accountant in Florida sentenced to 19 years
   in prison for scamming believers

Scams
» Investment frauds using religion on the rise, state
   regulators warn

Falun Gong
» Falun Gong protest Hong Kong member's arrest
» Six sect members sentenced in Beijing
» Report lauds Hong Kong's freedoms

Raelian Religion
» Scientists determined to clone humans
» Group: Clone research 'going very nicely'

Buddhism
» Successor to Dalai Lama mulled

Other News
» Family contests bequest to 'medium'
» Cult member surrenders
» Investigators stumped by cattle mutilations
» Monster of Florence may still be alive
» Tight security for Sai Baba after LTTE threat

Noted
» Would faith-based initiative fund fringe groups, cults?

The Fire Walker Around The Corner
» Man sues over burns suffered at fire-walking



August 6, 2001:
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July 31, 2001:
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July 24, 2001:
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July 23, 2001:
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July 20, 2001:
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Aum Shinrikyo
» Cult members to stand trial in Russia

Falun Gong
» Falungong marks second anniversary of China ban
» Anniversary of China sect crackdown
» Falungong adherents denounce China in US
» Falun Gong Protests on the Mall
» Falungong remains painful issue for Beijing two years
   after ban
» China tries Falun Gong suicide planners for homicide
» Falun Gong rival of book fair thrown out as it stays
   away
» Gruesome photo display turns spotlight back on
   Falun Gong
» Falun Gong sues Hubei security chief for [US$50] million
   million
» Beijing resumes assault on Falun Gong
» Olympic success a spur for China to suppress
   Falungong

Mormonism
» Club faces intolerance charge
» Roman Catholics rule on Mormons
» BYU profs honored for 'Studies in Mormon History'

Hate Groups
» Father and son target kids in a confederacy of hate
» White supremacist group's fliers alarm residents
» 'Holocaust denier' loses appeal bid

Church of God (Restoration)
» Church of God members flee Canada
» 100 flee after kids seized: pastor
» Town divided over exodus of parishioners

Wenatchee
» Woman says police bullied her into confession in sex
   ring cases

Other News
» Hearing set for couple in 'rebirthing' death of girl
» Affidavit says teenager sent to boot camp died in
   bathtub
» Girl, 15, in CPS custody after allegedly padlocked
   in room
» Bush cheers House passage of 'faith-based' bill
» Man who fled cannibals wins refugee appeal
» Ex-Hippie Einhorn in U.S. prison after extradition



July 18, 2001:
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July 15, 2001:
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July 13, 2001:
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July 12, 2001:
New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Added: Religion Calendars

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July 11, 2001:
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July 10, 2001:
New or Updated in the Apologetics Index Updated: Harry Potter
Added and updated links.

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July 9, 2001:
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