400-408 – • Al Jazeera (6/14/2012) Cover-up campaign hits Gulf streets: Activists in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates encourage expatriates to dress modestly and respect local culture. The Twitter account twitter.com/UAEDressCode is part of a public awareness campaign drawing attention to those dressing "immodestly" in public. As tourists clash with nationals, tensions are rising.
• Washington Post (6/3/2011) SlutWalks and the future of feminism. "SlutWalks" involve women who are scantily clad, marching and chanting things like "My dress is not a yes" – believing they should be able to dress any way they like and not fear sexual harassment. "Don't tell us how to dress, tell men not to rape." "Slut Pride."
413-423 – Calls – Is there a dress code at your church? Ought there to be? Who at church should talk to the person dressed immodestly? How's it handled in youth group? Have you ever been confronted about your clothing at school or work? Parents, how do you handle how your kids dress? What is the relationship between temptation, modesty, and lust – with regards to clothing? When a person dresses immodestly, are they "asking for it?" If it's about how women dress, how is a woman in an abaya or burka ever raped? Can you tell if someone is sexually active by how they dress? If not, why do hookers dress the way they do? But, the professionals don't look "cheap," they're after all, professionals.
428-438 – Calls –The thief is one who would steal if they could get away with it. Rachel shares about the "5 B's" at her youth group – no boobs, butts, bellies, boxers, or bras should be visible.
• LINER – KKLA invites you to the ACTS Thrift Store on Saturday, July 14th to help them celebrate their 2nd anniversary! Bring the entire family and enjoy food, live music, and live entertainment, including a magician for the kids! Stop by the KKLA Booth from 11am – 2pm for your chance to win cool prizes. For more information go to kkla.com!
443-452 – Calls – A girl tested her step-father to see if he would stop her when she wore inappropriate clothing – he didn't, and she was crushed.
458-508 – Mark Cahill, played basketball at Auburn where he also earned a business degree, and after a few years in the business world, gave his life to Christ and now speaks to thousands each year about evangelism (markcahill.org). His book One Thing You Can't Do in Heaven (2000) (Amazon) has been translated into numerous languages. His next book, One Heartbeat Away: Your Journey into Eternity (2007) (Amazon). He's shared Christ with a number of big-name sports celebrities.
512-523 – Mark Cahill, Mark encouraged Albert Pujols to share his faith – even with runners at first base.
• LINER – KKLA invites you to our free Financial Restoration Conference on Saturday, July 28th, from 830am – Noon, at the Glendale Hilton. This event feature experts discussing real financial solutions for real financial problems. Come out early to enjoy a free light-breakfast on us! Register now at kkla.com!
528-539 – Mark Cahill, How to start that spiritual conversation.
544-554 – Mark Cahill, His brief testimony.
558-608 – Father Robert Sirico (SA-REE-COH), president of the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty (acton.org), is out with his latest book Defending the Free Market: The Moral Case for a Free Economy (2012) (Amazon). Also, see their new website povertycure.org that talks about actually curing global poverty.
• Kathryn Jean Lopez (NRO, 7/9/2012) . Getting Religion Back into Our Economic Lives.
612-623 – Father Robert Sirico, How do you actually create wealth in the third world?
• LINER – KKLA invites you to the ACTS Thrift Store on Saturday, July 14th to help them celebrate their 2nd anniversary! Bring the entire family and enjoy food, live music, and live entertainment, including a magician for the kids! Stop by the KKLA Booth from 11am – 2pm for your chance to win cool prizes. For more information go to kkla.com!
628-639 – Father Robert Sirico, How do you minimize poverty in the first world?
644-656 – Father Robert Sirico, The moral element of social reform? Adam Smith, selfishness vs self interest, the myth that capitalism is based on greed, and Tocqueville's "self-interest rightly understood."
• Billy Hallowell (Blaze, 7/11/2012) AUTHOR OUTLINES '10 CLICHES CHRISTIANS SHOULD NEVER USE'.
Christian speaker, author, writer and pastor Christian Piatt has been putting together some fascinating — and, no doubt, contentious — advice lists. His dos and don'ts cover what he believes to be terms and sayings that followers of Jesus Christ should and shouldn't utter. His first tally, entitled, "Ten Cliches Christians Should Never Use," highlights some of the most common phrases believers use and an attempt to frame each of them as inappropriate, nonsensical or simply not worth touting.
