“Submission denied can take pathological forms. This is why we have sad-masochism, rape fantasies, bondage and submission games, and Fifty Shades of Hurt Me Baby. Such is the nature of our demented times” ().
Concise and to the Point, p. 114
Jehovah and the Midterms
This is the last regularly scheduled post before I move into NQN beast mode and, as it turns out, it is also the last post before the midterms—those foreboding midterms. I have something of a rag bag of thoughts for you all on that topic, and so I have put them down for you in …
Letters That Come Up With the Sun
Letter to the Editor: Good overview, but I think two key things are missing.One claimed cause was that students were upset that the schools they go to, but other people pay for, are underfunded. ...
Glory and the Gibbit
Dear Ehud, Having covered the Christian understanding of Christ as prophet, priest, and king, we come now to a more foundational question. It is one thing to say what Christians believe about Christ, ...
Worship Really Is Warfare
Introduction: The church is the “worshiping assembly,” and her mission is to call the nations to worship God. But worship is not only our goal; it is also one of the chief assigned means for achieving ...
Circumcision Today? | Doug Wilson
Things Are Fine
Content Cluster Muster [10-22-26]
A Frank Exchange of Views: Open Autumn Road: HT: Samuel Cherubin: Kevin McCain So Reassuring: A Song I Like for Some Reason: Featured Product: Living in the Glad Fear of God: Before Christ Church grew to the size it is now, when it came to Sunday morning, I was the chief cook and bottle washer. …
Blinkered Dogmatism
“More is involved in raising up a godly seed than for a man to have dogmatic convictions about birth control, matched only by his unwillingness to feed, read to, educate, pay tuition for, bestow upon, and love the results of his dogmatism. There are no promised covenantal blessings for the self-absorbed proprietors of stud farms.”
Concise and to the Point, p. 108
Go Home, Europe, You’re Drunk
Introduction: One lesson that is soon learned in pastoral ministry is that you don’t try to counsel people, or evangelize them either for that matter, when they are drunk. Save your energy for sweeping water uphill. But the tenderhearted feel so sorry for the person who is, um, impaired, that they want to step in …