Theology That Bites Back
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“No one gets happier and happier until one day they decide to get right with God. No, it goes the other direction, and going in the other direction is unpleasant.”
Concise and to the Point, p. 130
Introduction: "You don't have to choose sides in an ethnic war. The other side does that for you." Jube Tarbox What happens when someone falls into ...
“The faithful say thus saith the Lord instead of it seems to me. The message of the Bible is proclaimed and declared by heralds. John the Baptist did not come out of the wilderness issuing invitations to seminars.”
Concise and to the Point, p. 129
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“God did not create a safe world for us. Even before the sin of man ruined so much, the paradise of Eden had a serpent in it. Adam was in a momentous conflict before he sinned. God insists that we bet with real money. God requires us to risk things. This risk includes all that we hold dear, and to shrink back from it is to incur the displeasure of God. The wicked and lazy servant was the one who would not risk what had been entrusted to him. To play it safe is to play it dangerous.”
Concise and to the Point, p. 127
"The Nazis largely got into power by simply talking the old straight stuff about heroism in a country full of cynics and buggers." C.S. Lewis, The Collected Letters, Vol. 2, p. 346 ...
Introduction: As we seek to live out our lives as faithful Christians, informed by the Word of God, we soon discover that it is not a simple process. It is not as though the Spirit gave us a rule book, in outline form, fully indexed. He gave us laws, principles, stories, and parables, strewn across …
“The shepherd who will not fight the wolves does not love the sheep. The shepherd who loves to fight simply for the sake of fighting, and wolves will do for an adversary, is a shepherd with disordered affections. The shepherd must hate the wolves because he loves the sheep. If he hates the wolves because loves to hate, then he is a wolf himself.”
Concise and to the Point, p. 126
