Lilley pitches underhand, Faytene triples to right
By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission Faytene Grasseschi is starting to promote her pro-life walk from Montreal to Ottawa with an interview with Brian Lilley of Sun…
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She’s walkin’
By Rick Hiebert All Rights Reserved Used by Permission Faytene Grasseschi is still newsworthy to Charisma magazine, following their recent cover story on her. Their online news service, Charisma News,…
“…sit down and shut up.”
By Rick Hiebert All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission Brian Lilley, of Sun News TV, reports something interesting in a recent blog post. Motion M-408, in the House of Commons,…
Can reason and secularism protect kids from anti-science rhetoric (and build a better society)?
When it comes to teaching my kids about the world, I never assumed science would be a top priority. Yet these days I find myself spending little time focusing on…
US Gen. McChrystal Warns Against Drones
This is quite shocking. This statement might appear to be commonsense, but it is a radical divergence from the standard view that terrorism against the US government is never justified…
Women’s rights, religion and the population crisis
World population has increased from under 1-billion in 1800 to over 7-billion today–that’s just over 200 years. So that’s an extraordinary rate of population increase. If we saw that in…
US missionary organization ABWE dumps G.R.A.C.E. investigative team
Following lengthy deliberation and prayer, ABWE today replaced G.R.A.C.E.— the victims’ advocacy organization—with a new investigative firm. G.R.A.C.E. was hired by ABWE in May 2011 to independently investigate the tragic…
Todd Bentley is “as far from the understanding of God as [he has] ever known’
By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission Why is Todd Bentley starting a little bit of a public relations campaign these days? Well, some of it may be…
Faytene–You are *not* allowed to quote us without permission, redux
By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission A quick update on Faytene Grasseschi’s group’s media policies, while I wait for that cover story on her in the new…
Christian blogs and the courts
Dr. James Duncan – Why we sued another believer The Daily Beast has a comprehensive article, Calvary Chapel’s Tangled Web about Calvary Chapels in the US, and the trail of…
Charisma’s Feb. 2013 cover story is about Faytene
By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission Faytene Grasseschi could be said to have hit the big leagues now. The evangelist, a regular subject here, is profiled in…
GOD TV is totally fine with Todd Bentley again
By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission A brief e-mail from Todd Bentley’s ministry this afternoon reveals that the TV network thinks it quite alll right for the…
Rise of the mini-Faytenes
By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission What’s new with Fraytene Grasseschi these days? Well, those who follow her Canadian political initiative MY Canada (as it is now…
Starring Brad Pitt as Pontius Pilate?!?
By Rick Hiebert All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission No one can say that Hollywood is a boring place, eh? It seems that Bible-themed films might be a bit of…
Maxwell family members behind Prairie Bible Institute Survivor Fund Project/Healing Team
In November 2011, Prairie Bible Institute President Mark Maxwell went to media with a story of historical abuses at the Three Hills school, and the school released a statement that…
New Springs Church and blogger James Duncan
In 2009 I was following a blog by James Duncan, a communications professor at Anderson University. He had criticised a bill board campaign by New Springs Church, headed by a…
Why God?
Dr. John Stackhouse – Why, God?” Asked the American People, and Would Not Stay for an Answer Has Prof. Alvin Plantinga of the University of Notre Dame, arguably the most…
“Isn’t there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?!?!”
By Rick Hiebert All Rights Reserved. Used by Permission. “Sure, Charlie Brown, I can tell you what Christmas is all about…”
Twitter’s testimony about Todd
By Rick Hiebert. All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission Todd Bentley’s infamous remarks saying that the death of British MP Malcolm Wicks was “the Lord’s justice” were, as noted in…