“If a certain modern doctrinal assumption is to be believed, God had an olive tree in the Old Testament, but He chopped it down in the first century and now watches over a second tree He planted, which is a peach tree.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 262
A Good Take
Not Possible, in Other Words
“In the light of history, to insist that Paul served grape juice at the Lord’s Supper is as silly as maintaining that he wore a necktie.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 259
Content Cluster Muster [01-05-23]
I Hate It When That Happens: Content Cluster 2022 Playlist: As you ought to know by now, this last year I started posting a weekly feature I called “A Song I Like for Some Reason.” And here is the whole playlist for you. If I remember, I will do the same next year. Now That’s …
Protesting Catholics
“The classical Protestant, when asked where his church was before the Reformation, replies by asking, ‘Where was your face before you washed it?’”
The Cultural Mind, p. 258
Book of the Month/January 2023
One of the things that separates Jews and Christians is that the Christians have seen the various messianic streams of the Old Testament as all coming together as fulfilled in Christ. In the understanding ...
262: Trusting Your Freedom to Atheists
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262: Trusting Your Freedom to Atheists
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Regime Dictionaries in Clown World
Introduction: One of the reasons why an unloving generation can come to think of themselves as entirely loving is they have assumed control of all the essential definitions. They have seized ...
Audio Reading of Post
Everything Is Amazing
“When it becomes apparent that the food on the table is still there after we open our eyes from saying grace, we should close them again to thank Him again.”
The Cultural Mind, pp. 254-255