Good News and Bad News
For His Time Is Short
“Some people think that in the transition from the old covenant to the new, blasphemy went from outlawed to somehow acceptable. It actually went from outlawed to doomed.”
Mere Christendom, 169
Content Cluster [10-09-25]
And Then Some . . .: Open Road into Autumn: A Song I Really Like for Some Reason: Happens to the Best of Us: HT: Samuel Cherubin: Yushkevich Victor Nikolaevich And Another Podcast Also: Featured Product: The Blenheim Talks:Almost ten years ago, I gave a series of three lectures at a conference in the UK. …
A Strategic Shift
[Regarding 1 Cor. 5:9-11] “Christians were given explicit and free permission to keep company with idolaters who would worship Aphrodite by fornicating with prostitutes at her temple. But is that not a blasphemous activity? Yes, it is, and this is the Pauline strategy for attacking it.”
Them Apples
Background Richard Land Really Should Have Had: This is the kind of meme that floats around, as you might already know. It appears to represent the extent of Richard Land's research. For your sake, ...
Theological Taste Sensations
“One of the reasons why the question of free speech in a hypothetical Christian republic is such an interesting topic is because it brings together all kinds of issues, and presents them to us in a sizzling pan, a sort of corned beef hash with eggs and onions and exotic sauces all mixed up together and piping hot. Some of the taste sensations you might not have anticipated as going well together before you first tried it, but they do go together.”
No Good Reason Why Letters Shouldn’t Be Submitted in October
Letter to the Editor: My husband has led us into a congregation that is Arminian with a baptismal regeneration theology, very weak leadership, and works righteousness abounding.Is it wrong ...
With Chubby Cheeks
“If a man feels called to the ministry, one of the first things he should do is find a sweet little thing with a stout heart, marry her, and start having fat evangelical babies. This is something the homo-catechized world will sneer at, but only because they can’t do it. All they have is gay fruitlessness.”
Virgins and Volcanoes, p. 98
The Failure of Big God Theology
Introduction: https://twitter.com/douglaswils/status/1974579181527986609 Last week a random thought occurred to me, and so naturally I thought I should share it with the world, or at least the ...
Brent and Christiana
We are assembled here in the name of Jesus Christ, and this means that we are assembled here in the presence of God. This is a Christian wedding, certainly, but not simply because it is being held in a Christian church, or because a Christian minister is officiating. Nor is it a Christian wedding just …