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		<title>Evidence for the Truth of the Christian Message</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We live in a pluralistic society with dozens of competing claims to truth.  A bewildering variety of religions, philosophies, political ideologies and personal codes of conduct all attempt to convince us that they have special insights into reality and the proper way to live.  To many people, the historic Christian gospel appears as just one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some biblical information as to why people suffer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is the outline used in a 20 minute radio interview on the subject of evil and suffering. The interview was given on July 16, 2010 on Radio Luz: XHTE in Tehuacan, Puebla in Mexico. The program is a favorite of the listeners called, &#8220;Un Cafecito Con Jose Angel&#8221;. The questions were asked in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>February, 2010  Mexico</title>
		<description><![CDATA[February 6-14, 2010 was a nine-day trip to south Texas and Northern Mexico in which I was able to re-connect with my cousin, Roger Tomlinson and his ministry (Dayspring Outreach) and my brother Marty Bogart and his family.  I flew to Mc Allen, Texas, where my cousin picked me up and took me to his [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our team of four representing a joint venture of JARON Ministries, International of Fresno, California and the West Fresno Ministerial Alliance, just returned from the earthquake-devastated nation of Haiti. What follows is a first-hand account of the situation as we saw it in connection with our missions work.  The team, consisting of myself, my wife [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Simple Communion Message</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are a few words which can be said before serving the elements of the Lord&#8217;s Supper. This morning we are going to participate in some profound symbolism. Set before us, we see the elements of the Lord&#8217;s Supper: the bread represents Christ’s body broken to make us whole the cup of juice represents Christ’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why all the anger over the inscription on the cross?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The gospel account in John, chapter 19 records a seemingly trivial detail of Jesus&#8217; crucifixion. The Roman governor, Pontius Pilate, had ordered an inscription to be posted over the head of Jesus on the cross. In English it reads, &#8220;Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews&#8221;. The Jewish leaders of the day were upset enough [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Essential Phrases for Ministry in Haiti</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Before 1804, Haiti was a French colony. That is why the common people speak Kreyol, which probably came from an Africanized version of French, but many people have received an education in standard French as well. Printed material and signs can be in either language.The following list will follow this order: English. Kreyol. French Good [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mbogart.com/essential-phrases-for-ministry-in-haiti/</link>
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		<title>Can We Trust the Manuscript Texts of the Old Testament?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Until 1947, the earliest Hebrew manuscripts available to serve as the basis for Old Testament study and translation were the Massoretic Texts of eastern European Jews.  These texts of the Hebrew Scriptures date from around 900 AD.  The translators of the Authorized Version (King James Version) used these texts as the basis for their Old [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mbogart.com/can-we-trust-the-old-testament-texts/</link>
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		<title>Where Does Morality Come From?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The issue of morality is a tricky one when people begin to discuss community standards.  Whose standards will be adopted and codified into law?  Why should the morality of one group be preferred over another?  Why shouldn&#8217;t one individual&#8217;s opinion be considered just as valid as that of others? One person may say, &#8220;I live [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mbogart.com/where-does-morality-come-from/</link>
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		<title>Becoming Real People</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I remember coming across a timely poem in my high school American literature class.  At the time, reading it was only an assignment, but for some reason it has stuck with me over the years.  It is titled Richard Cory, by Edwin Arlington Robinson: Whenever Richard Cory went down town, We people on the pavement [...]]]></description>
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