When pressed with the bad behavior of atheist regimes, one of the oddest (and funniest) answers that the new atheists offer is that Stalin (say) erred by having his regime take on religious attributes. Peter Hitchens puts it this way: “And so the escape clauses come thick and fast. If atheism in practice appears at …
Telling the World that Jesus Won
The devil went down. No, the devil didn’t go down to Georgia, he just went down.
Think!
The 2010 Desiring God National conference is dedicated to the theme of Think, on the life of the mind and the love of God. The slate of speakers looks like a lot of fun, and if you go here and scroll down to the seminar speakers at the bottom, you will discover an additional fun …
But There Ain’t No Peace
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That Side of the Prime Meridian
Some dear friends are hosting a conference in a few weeks near Lyon, France. Their ministry is called Huguenot Heritage, and the embed below will tell you more about that. Any who are interested in supporting a very worthy ministry should consider helping to underwrite the costs of conference or even, if you are on …
A Moral Code Must Be Out of Reach
In Chapter 10 of The Rage Against God, Peter Hitchens nails down the loosest board on the side of atheism’s house. So to speak. Unfortunately for atheism, this does not repair the house, but rather causes the whole thing to fall down. According to Peter, the atheists “have a fundamental inability to concede that to …
Crisis and the Church
In a few weeks, I will be down in Boise for a conference sponsored by The King’s Congregation, a sister congregation in the CREC. More information can be found here. Just think, Boise is probably closer to your house than you think.
Dangerous Women
Here is a copy of the address that Nancy gave to a graduating class of eleven girls at Trinitas in Pensacola. The folks there are just wonderful, with hospitality to match.
Foxy News
A little while ago I submitted an article to the “On Faith” feature over at the Washington Post, and they ran it today. It is entitled Foxy News, and you can read it here.
A Poem from over the Pond
John Fuller’s Collected Poems were published in 1996, and his Stones and Fires won the Forward Prize in 1997. His latest collection, Pebble & I, released Spring 2010 from Chatto and Windus. He was Fellow and Tutor in English at Magdalen College, Oxford, from 1966 to 2002. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society …