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PM: Sin tax? Not this year
PM: Sin tax? Not this year
PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said the government would not introduce a sin tax anytime soon.
Opposition expected on possible sin tax
Opposition expected on possible sin tax
HEALTH Minister Dr Michael Darville said likely opposition from local producers of sugary beverages is a key obstacle preventing the government from racing to introduce a sin tax.
The worst slavery of all is slavery to sin
The worst slavery of all is slavery to sin
Just a few days ago, The Bahamas celebrated Emancipation Day, a day where the freedom of the enslaved in The Bahamas is celebrated. Emancipation from slavery is such an important event where a long-entrenched evil was eviscerated and the enslaved, primarily from Africa, who were transported around the world and severely abused, were no longer ...
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The Concept of Sin
The Concept of Sin
One of the major troublesome areas of human existence is the problem of sin or evil in the world. It is commonly believed that sin started with Adam and Eve during their life in the Garden of Eden. That event led to the Fall and has ever since branded the human race with guilt, stigma, and bewilderment.
Islam has taken a unique position on the whole issue, a position which is not shared by any ot...
Jesus died for our sins
Jesus died for our sins
"As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, so is my word that goes [...]
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Jesus promises us deliverance from our sins
Jesus promises us deliverance from our sins
"For I know that good itself does not dwell in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. For I do not do the good I want to do, but [...]
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Is it a sin to drink alcohol
Is it a sin to drink alcohol
Dear Editor, Sometimes you hear religious persons say that it is wrong to drink alcohol. Is that really so? What do the scriptures teach? Proverbs 23:20 states: "Be not among winebibbers." Winebibbers are persons who drink too much wine. So, God condemns drinking too much [...]
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Robber blames sins of his relatives for breaking law
Robber blames sins of his relatives for breaking law
A 40-year-old man sentenced to over a decade in prison yesterday for robbing two food stores at gunpoint earlier this year attributed his criminal actions to a "generational curse" caused by incest in his family. Tyrone Minnis, upon receiving from J
Are all sins created equal
Are all sins created equal
The government's decision to tax gaming house revenues up to 50 percent in the coming fiscal year has triggered an intense public relations battle between the Minnis administration and the web shops, with minister responsible for gaming, Dionisio D'Aguilar, introducing a new element to the [...]
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