“Lust seeks to obtain from a finite thing what only the infinite can provide” (Same Sex Mirage, p. 237).
Race, Grace, and the Crimes of Nineveh
Introduction: In an attempt to respond to my piece on Al Mohler and Southern Seminary—as I think I may safely assume—Joel McDurmon tweeted this: “Ftr, saying that white Christians pursuing racial reconciliation will NEVER be permitted to achieve success, but be strung outwith endless apologies, because guilt is easy to monetize . . . just …
One More Free Kindle . . .
So we gathered all the November posts up, and put them in an anthology. That anthology is now available (free) today through Saturday. Here is the link.
So Here Come the Letters
Fattest Snake Dept.: Be careful Pastor Doug, you keep pointing this stuff out, people might actually start believing this gospel thing! My wife has a very dark past and once asked me, what will she say to our son if he wants to know more about her childhood and history? She was very concerned about …
Prepositions Matter
“The right kind of hard man is tough for his wife. Soft men are tough on their wives. In the same way, hard leaders are hard for their people; soft leaders are hard on their people. As we deal with these perilous times, we need tough pastors—pastors who are tough for their congregations,not tough on …
In Which Al Mohler Does Not Kill the Fattest Snake
Introduction: About a week ago, Al Mohler released a report on Southern Seminary with an accompanying letter. That letter (which has a link to the report itself) can be found here. And then also, if you want to read about the inevitable consequences of this, the utterly predictable howls of “that’s not nearly good enough, …
Gayer Than a Pope Tweet
“The end result is that evangelical men, taking one thing with another, are gayer than a pope tweet . . . The problem we are discussing is evangelical men who do not know what gentleness is. The do not know what men are for. They do not understand how tenderness is supposed to work” (Same …
Well, Of Course
No Brakes
“The totalitarian left has no brakes on their agenda.They have no internal principle that allows them to say ‘thus far and no farther.’ And since they can’t consistently say that, they won’t say that” (Same Sex Mirage, p. 225).
A Nest of Nestorians?
A few weeks ago, I preached on the importance of the Definition of Chalcedon to a right celebration of Christmas. At the same time, Gregory Shane Morris reposted something he had written defending a Protestant use of the title “Mother of God” as applied to Mary. One of my parishioners posted a clip from my …