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Book Review – Counterfeit Gospels by Trevin Wax
Book Review – Counterfeit Gospels There are a lot of books written on the topic of the gospel. Most of them get it wrong; and they get it wrong in one of the six ways Trevin Wax describes in Counterfeit Gospels. Wax begin his book by contrasting the six...
How to Talk to Your Pro-choice Friends About the ‘Fetal Parts’ Video
The public’s reaction to the video is a “crisis” for Planned Parenthood and the pro-choice cause. But it provides an opportunity for pro-lifers to do things we could not do before. Source: How to Talk to Your Pro-choice Friends About the ‘Fetal Parts’ Video
Book Review – Restoring All Things
Rapid Rise in Non-Denominational Christians
Here is an interesting follow-up in Christianity Today regarding the rise of non-denominational Christians in the U.S. Read: Rapid Rise in Non Denominational Christians
The Message of Reconciliation
Are we called to cooperate with God in a work of reconciliation in 2 Corinthians 5? Or is Paul saying that the reconciliation has taken place and we are to bring the message of reconciliation? The way we answer this question has a lot to do with how we...
Behaviorism: Slavery and Indignity
Behaviorism teaches the self-referetially absurd notion that we believe what we believe because our environment so conditions us. In this article, R.C. Sproul Jr. touches on Skinner’s behaviorism and how it has infiltrated modern thought. What is missing from this dialogue is how it has also crept into conservative...
Peter Singer calls for the killing of disabled infants under Obamacare
It looks as if Peter Singer is at it again. This time he is suggesting that Obamacare mandate the killing of severely disabled infants. Should this be so shocking though? Isn’t this just the natural progression and logical conclusion Darwinism? The bigger question is whether the general population would...
The Marketing of God
It used to be just Christians who used God as a marketing gimmick. As it turns out, even the corporate machine sees a value in turning a quick profit on the Almighty. In a strange twist of irony, this may be the only example in recent history where American...
Irreligious Theological Language
Though I disagree with his ultimate conclusions, I find it interesting that a non-religious journalist would so willingly embrace the theological language of Augustine. This is an interesting read. Though not explicitly religious, Brooks’s language evokes theology: for example, he doesn’t shirk from using the word “sin”, not in a...