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House of Pain (Part Five)
Final part of a transformational sermon in which Dr. Burton addresses breaking generational cycles.
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House of Pain (Part Four)
Fourth part of a transformational sermon in which Dr. Burton addresses breaking generational cycles.
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House of Pain (Part Three)
Third part of a transformational sermon in which Dr. Burton addresses breaking generational cycles.
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House of Pain (Part Two)
Second part of a transformational sermon in which Dr. Burton addresses breaking generational cycles.
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House of Pain (Part One)
The first part of a sermon in which Dr.Burton addresses breaking generational cycles. This part sets the stage by recalling the story of the boy king Josiah.
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Sex and the City (Part Five)
Final part of a straight forward and hard hitting sermon in which Dr. Burton addresses the issue of the various forms of sexual addiction that hold our society captive. Relying heavily on the teachings of scripture, he elevates God's sexual ideal for all people. In this part of the sermon Dr. Burton offers a final challenge for sexual purity.
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Sex and the City (Part Four)
Fourth part of a straight forward and hard hitting sermon in which Dr. Burton addresses the issue of the various forms of sexual addiction that hold our society captive. Relying heavily on the teachings of scripture, he elevates God's sexual ideal for all people. In this part of the sermon Dr. Burton addresses hypersexuality.
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Sex and the City (Part Three)
Third part of a straight forward and hard hitting sermon in which Dr. Burton addresses the issue of the various forms of sexual addiction that hold our society captive. Relying heavily on the teachings of scripture, he elevates God's sexual ideal for all people. In this part of the sermon Dr. Burton addresses autosexuality.
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Sex and the City (Part Two)
Second part of a straight forward and hard hitting sermon in which Dr. Burton addresses the issue of the various forms of sexual addiction that hold our society captive. Relying heavily on the teachings of scripture, he elevates God's sexual ideal for all people. This part of the sermon continues his discussion on homosexuality.
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Sex and the City (Part One)
In this straight forward and hard hitting sermon, Dr. Burton addresses the issue of the various forms of sexual addiction that hold our society captive. Relying heavily on the teachings of scripture, he elevates God's sexual ideal for all people. This part of the sermon addresses homosexuality.
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Can Obama Save the World (Part 3)
The final part of a three part sermon in which Dr. Burton assesses the limits of Obama's presidency in light of scripture.
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Can Obama Save the World (Part 2)
The second of a three part sermon in which Dr. Burton assesses the limits of Obama's presidency in light of scripture.
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Can Obama Save the World (Part One)
The first of a three part sermon in which Dr. Burton assesses the limits of Obama's presidency in light of scripture.
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What is Black Liberation Theology: Pt 1
After selected sound-bites of Dr. Jeremiah Wright's sermons flood the airwaves, the main-stream media have been trying to understand (or should we say define) Black Liberation Theology. This is the first part of an interview on Sharon Kay's syndicated show What's the 411. Dr. Burton appears as a guest along with Dr. Lee June from Michigan State University.
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Blessing of Africa Interview with Kevin Jenkins
Pastor Kevin Jenkins interviews Dr. Burton on his recent book, "The Blessing of Africa."
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A Deal for a Meal (Part One)
The first part of Dr. Burton's sermon, "A Deal for a Meal."
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A Son on the Run (Part Two)
The second part of Dr. Burton's sermon, "A Son on the Run."
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A Son on the Run (Part 1)
The first part of Dr. Burton's sermon, "A Son on the Run."
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A Wolfowitz in Sheep's Clothing
Is Wolfowitz as innocent as he claims? Did he really go to the World Bank to make a difference, or was his appointment part of a strategy in the war against terror? And what does his placement in the World Bank have to do with the Project for a New American Century? Listen carefully as Dr. Burton exposes the danger of power.
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Sharpton the Bigot?
The Reverend Al Sharpton stated that people who really believe in God will not vote for a Mormon in a presidential election. Is the man who just got Don Imus fired a hypocrite? Find out what Dr. Burton has to say in this edition of Perspectives Live.
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America Exports Apartheid to Iraq
Walls of separation did not work during the Cold War. Walls of containment are not working in Israel. What makes the United States think that walls of Apartheid will work in Iraq? In this provocative commentary, Dr. Burton shows how American Apartheid ideology is at odds with the principle of inclusion that characterizes the Kingdom of God.
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Imus and the Rest of Us
After years of "shock jock" radio, Don Imus crossed the line with his cruel remarks about the Rutgers University women's basketball team. Did he deserve to get fired? Should he be given another chance? Is this something that could have happened to anyone? You may be surprised to hear what Dr. Burton has to say.
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He Ain't a Saint: The Truth About John Paul II
According to recent reports, Pope John Paul II is on the fast track to sainthood. But does he really qualify? Is there something that will hinder the quest to canonize him? In this edition of Perspectives Live, Dr. Burton provides a powerful argument to prove that Pope John Paul II "ain't a saint."
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Has America Forgotten About Slavery?
March 25, 2007 marked the bicentennial of the act by the British parliament to abolish slavery. While grand events were taking place in England, why was the nation that profited the most from slavery so silent? Was this an honest oversight, or could there be more at play here? You may be surprised at what Dr. Burton has to say in this week's edition of Perspectives Live.
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Secrets for a Succesful Marriage
This is the first in a multi-part series in which Dr. Burton reveals seven secrets for a succesful marriage. If you wish to enhance your relationship with your spouse, or are planning to get married, be sure to tune in every week.
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Is Homosexuality Really Immoral?
Is General Peter Pace correct in his denouncement of homosexual activity? Are homosexual acts immoral? If so, what is the basis of that morality, and what gives the general the right to speak out? Before you answer, you may want to listen to this week's edition of Perspectives Live with Dr. Keith Augustus Burton.
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A Travesty of Justice
Has justice been served in the trial of Lewis "Scooter" Libby? Does this show that no public official is above the law? Have we seen democracy at work? Before you answer, you may want to listen to this weeks edition of Perspectives Live with Dr. Keith Augustus Burton.
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The Arrogant Empire
Australian Prime Minister, John Howard, recently bad mouthed Barack Obama, and did not even receive a mild rebuke from the United States government. Canada's Stephen Harper has also flexed his muscles recently with bullying words directed at Pakistan. What has emboldened these men? You may be surprised to hear what Dr. Burton has to say in this weeks edition of Perspectives Live.
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Bravo President Putin
Finally! Someone with the courage to draw the world's attention to the real cost of George Bush's alleged war on terror. The hibernating bear awakes as Vladimir Putin lectures the Bush Administration on democracy and imperialism. Is there a lesson here for Christians? Listen to what Dr. Burton has to say in this edition of Perspectives Live.
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Culture of Life
Can a man who has established a legacy of death really be committed to promoting a "culture of life"? Is there hypocrisy in those who claim to be pro-life but supported the invasion of Iraq? Have the religious right thought through the implications of what it means to be pro-life? See what Dr. Burton has to say in this week's commentary. Click here for a print version of this commentary
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The Koran Comes to Congress
Those who thought America was a firmly Christian nation better think again. On January 4, Keith Ellison, a devout Muslim, was offcially sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives. Adding insult to injury, he used the Koran in his private ceremony. Is this the tip of the iceberg, as Virgil Goode of Virginia has charged? Are Muslims poised to transform the religious identity of the United States of America? Click here for a print version of this commentary
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Saddam the Martyr?
Saddam Hussein is being hailed a martyr by Arab leaders and millions of Muslims around the globe. Is this a fair assessment from a man who has been dubbed the ?Butcher of Baghdad?? Could this allegedly oppressive dictator teach Christians how to be witnesses? You may be surprised at what Dr. Burton has to say. Click here for a print version of this commentary
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Two Faced Christians
How would you describe your 2006? What are your plans for 2007? Is there anything you can learn from Dr. Burton's counsel to two faced Christians? You may be surprised! Click here for a print version of this commentary
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A Tale of Two Sinners
Was Rev. Ted Haggard's indiscretion used as a distraction by the liberal left? Was the Baghdad court's decision to execute President Saddam Hussein timed to benefit the political right? What is the fate of the "Butcher of Baghdad" and the "Conman of Colorado" now that the elections are over? Listen to what Dr. Burton has to say in this week's episode of Perspectives Live. Click here for a print version of this commentary
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Ideological Warfare
As the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq show no signs of ending, what is the real issue? Are these wars that can be won with conventional and unconventional weapons, or does it call for a different tactic? Click here for a print version of this commentary
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Jesus is not My Boyfriend
What kind of love should Christians have for Divinity? Are the writers of Christian "love" songs on the right track, or have they confused Divine love with sexual intimacy? Click here for a print version of this commentary
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Blair Bolsters Bid to Ban Burka
The United Kingdom has finally joined other European nations in the fight against the right of Muslim women to wear the Burka. Is this merely a discussion about cultural assimilation? Should Christians be involved in this debate? Find out what Dr. Burton has to say in this episode of Perspectives Live. For a print version of this commentary, go to www.lifeheritage.org/news
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Political Rain on a Gay Parade
As the gay marriage debate lingers in the headlines, what role should the government play in enforcing morality? Listen to what Dr. Burton has to say in this weeks edition of Perspectives Live. For a print edition of this podcast, go to www.lifeheritage.org/news
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Have a Laugh!
Do you need something to put a smile on your face? How about some holy humor from the United Kingdom where Dr. Burton completes the final leg of a three week Revolution series? Enjoy!
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European Racism and the State of Israel
What part did Europe play in the creation of the modern Israeli state? How much blame should Christianity take for the current divide between Muslim and Jew? Is Pope Benedict being fair when he refers to Islam as a religion of violence? FInd out what Dr. Burton has to say in this weeks edition of Perspectives Live. To read the print version of this podcast, go to www.lifeheritage.org/news
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Debate and Democracy: Will Bush Accept the Challenge?
In his recent visit to the United Nations, President Ahmedinejad repeated his challenge to debate President Bush. What does he hope to accomplish? Is open and frank dialogue really an effective method of resolving international disputes? Find out what Dr. Burton has to say in this week's edition of Perspectives Live. For a print copy of this podcast, go to www.lifeheritage.org/news .
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September 11 and Homeland Insecurity
Are the citizens of the United States any safer today than before 9-11? Will victory in Iraq equate to the end of global terrorism? Is God using George Bush to eradicate world evil? Should Christians pledge unyielding support to the government? Listen as Dr. Burton answers these questions in this episode of Perspectives Live. For a print version of this broadcast, go to http://www.lifeheritage.org/news
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Life Lessons from the Crocodile Hunter
On Monday September 4, Steve Irwin, known to millions as the Crocodile Hunter, was killed by a stingray's barb while filming a children's documentary in the Great Barrier Reef. As we join his family and loved ones in mourning his death, what lessons does he leave for our lives?
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Saving Face
Nobody likes to lose, but how far are you prepared to go in your effort to win? Listen carefully as Dr. Burton draws life lessons from two recent tragedies.
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Politics of the Kingdom
What should a Christian do when the politics of the Kingdom of God clash with the politics of his/her government? Is it possible for a practicing Christian to be politically neutral? Find out what Dr. Burton has to say in this edition of Perspectives Live. For a print copy of this podcast, go to http://www.lifeheritage.org/news
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Who Won the War?
Ehud Olmert has claimed victory for Israel. Hassan Nasrallah boasts success for Hezbollah. Who is the real winner in this war--or to put it another way, who are the losers? Liten to Dr. Burton's opinion on this edition of Perspectives Live.
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Dedicated DeLay and Loyal Lieberman
Does Tom Delay really care about the good people of Texas? Is Joe Lieberman committed to his Connecticut constituents? Find out what Dr. Burton has to say in this week's edition of Perspectives Live.
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No to Freedom!
President Bush has pledged to bring freedom to the world. How does this freedom look? How will it be implemented? Will it bring lasting peace? Listen to what Dr. Burton has to say in this week's commentary.
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A Call for Martyrs
Are you willing to die for your convictions? Let me phrase it another way, are you willing to live for your convictions? Tune in to hear Dr. Burton's call for committed martyrs.
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Has World War III Already Started?
As regional war escalates in the Middle East, are we on the verge of World War III? Further, why is the United States so supportive of Israel's overwhelming force? Is there a deliberate attempt to thrust the world into chaos? Find out what Dr. Burton has to say in this edition of Perspectives Live. To read a copy of this commentary, go to www.lifeheritage.org/perspectives.htm
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Kirk Franklin's X-rated Secret
In light of his recent confession, does Kirk Franklin have a right to continue singing gospel music? Does public sin disqualify a person from ministering for God? Find our what Dr. Burton has to say in this week's podcast.
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Independence Day?
On July 4, Americans celebrated their independence from the British crown. Did the Declaration of Independence really bring freedom to all in America? Why did Abraham Lincoln refer to the document as the "white man's charter of freedom"? 230 years after the Declaration, are citizens of the United States still being oppressed by foreign powers?
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Israeli Fascists?
Have the Israeli's forgotten the pain of the Holocaust? Have they become the fascist monsters they once decried? Whatever your position on the Palestinian conflict, you need to hear this commentary....
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Weapons of Mass Destruction
Did you know that there are weapons of mass destruction in your town? Listen carefully as Dr. Burton discloses their location--you may be surprised!
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Decoding the DaVinci Code: Can the Bible be Trusted?
The DaVinci Code suggests that the Bible is a product of human invention. Is it correct? Can the Bible be trusted? Listen to Dr. Burton's response in this excerpt from his recent sermon, Decoding the Davinci Code: Part One. Send an e-mail to DaVinci@lifeheritage.org to find out how to get a complete copy of the full sermon.
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A Lesson on Forgiveness
Has somebody hurt you or betrayed a trust? Are you having a difficult time letting go of past hurt? Join Dr. Burton as he investigates the difficult path of forgiveness.
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A Royal Mess
The British royal family has had a series of scandals in recent decades. Don't members of the royal family bear the responsibility for setting the moral tone for the nation? Shouldn't they be held to a higher standard than the rest of us? Listen to Dr. Burton's commentary, as he attempts to clean up this royal mess!
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Fire on the Hill
Those who stand for justice in an environment that is ruled by inequity and oppression are often maligned and persecuted. When fiery British politician George Galloway responded to the subpoena to appear before Senator Norm Coleman's committee on investigations, he seized the opportunity to denounce the imperialist quest of the current administration of the United States of America. In this commentary, Dr. Burton encourages soldiers of righteousness to stand for truth, even in the face of overwhelming opposition.
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What is Your Name?
Did you know that many people are demon possessed and don't even know it? Listen to this excerpt from Dr. Burton's sermon, "What is Your Name?" and see if you know anyone who is struggling with demons. To order the full version of the sermon, go to www.lifeheritage.org and click on the "store" link.
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Reverend Ray Charles
Do you know "how" to see? In this penetrating podcast, Dr. Burton draws lessons from the life of Ray Charles, and offers a cure for spiritual myopia.
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Reach Out and Touch
While the church is caught up with theological wrangling, many so called "secular" artists have taken the gospel to the streets. What can Christians learn from popular entertainers? Listen to Dr. Burton's response.
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An Easter Message
Many Christians are celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, but what does it mean? How has *your* life been changed by this miraculous act? Has it made you a better person or are you still hiding in the shadows? In this Easter commentary, Dr. Burton challenges you to allow the Spirit of the resurrected Christ to embolden you to live for the Master.
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Jesus: Fact or Fiction?
Is Jesus real, or is he just a mythical figure who was invented by people who wanted someone in whom to believe? Listen very carefully as Dr. Burton answers this question with thought and clarity.
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Groupthink
Have you ever gone along with a decision with which you did not agree? In this commentary, Dr. Burton challenges the common tendency towards "groupthink" as he encourages listeners to resist peer pressure and make righteous choices.
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Relevant Church
Many Christians are under the mistaken impression that their places of worship are spiritual magnets for the unchurched. It's time for professed people of God to realize that Christ does not call us to passive pew warming as we wait for people to "come to church," but he has commissioned us to active interaction with society as we "go to the world."
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The Abused Abuser
Is there hope for the abused? More importantly, is there hope for the abuser? In this emotionally charged sermon, victims of abuse will come face to face with fellow sufferers, Sarah and Hagar.
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