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Mar 11, 2003


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  • Video Poker Pamphlets (Sets of 20) published by ERLC- Gambling pamphlet series: Electronic, computerized opportunities to gamble have risen dramatically in popularity, especially in states seeking to breath new life into declining state lotteries. The game of choice is video poker.
  • Tony Evans Speaks Out on Gambling and the Lottery By Tony Evans - Morality. Relativity. Right and Wrong. These are complicated issues we face today. Everyone has an opinion, but who has the answer? Tony Evans refuses to let the voice of God be drowned out amidst the clamor of the crowd.
  • House of Cards By James C. Dobson - Gambling's increasing acceptance as an "innocent pastime" has taken a devastating toll. House of Cards takes an unflinching look at the industry that profits from the desperate dreams of its addicts-and ruins families.
  • Focus on the Family's Hot Topics-Risky Business: A Look at Gambling (video seminar), By John Eldredge - These video seminars will be strong ministry tools for churches and individuals, and in the words of John Eldredge, will help American Christians to "think Christianly."
  • Turning the Tables on Gambling By Gregory Jantz - Nearly two-thirds of the adult population in the United States gambled in the past year. Many believe that Christians are unlikely to become enslaved by gambling, but research indicates that Christians are drawn to gambling at the same rate as others.
  • Gambling Addiction: The Problem, the Pain, and the Path to Recovery By John M.Eades.

These and other resources are available from the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. Call 615-244-2495 or visit www.erlc.com.

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