Jos, Nigeria (CNN) — A string of bombs struck churches in five Nigerian cities Sunday, leaving dozens dead and wounded on the holiday, authorities and witnesses said.
The blasts mark the second holiday season that bombs have hit Christian houses of worship in the west African nation. In a statement issued late Sunday, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan called the bombings “a dastardly act that must attract the rebuke of all peace-loving Nigerians.”
Read the CNN report.
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President Obama’s remarks at National Prayer Breakfast, but I still don’t think he’s competent or knowledgeable enough run this country or right it’s direction.
Here’s the White House transcript of President Barack Obama’s address Thursday morning to the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington:
I want to begin by just saying a word to Mark Kelly, who’s here. We have been praying for Mark’s wife, Gabby Giffords, for many days now. But I want Gabby and Mark and their entire family to know that we are with them for the long haul, and God is with them for the long haul.
http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2011/02/03/president-obamas-remarks-at-national-prayer-breakfast/
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President Obama reveals a more personal explanation of his Christian faith; but what did he really say?
28 September 2010 American CultureToday, in response to a question, President Obama spoke more directly about his Christian faith. But what did he say? How do we interpret this? Is the the Biblical evangelical (gospel-centered) definition of the Christian faith, of what it means to have faith in Jesus Christ. I wonder. Here’s the text culled from the Washington [...]