“We must find common ground in Adam. We must find common ground in our shared iniquity. That is the only way out. When we recognize that we are all one great mess in Adam, then we can by the grace of God shake hands in the second Adam—and only there.”
A Cautionary Tale
Not a Petty Problem
“Liberal bromides cannot deal with this. Feel-good gospel coalitiony group hugs can’t deal with it. Those with an impotent message have to pretend that racial animosity is really a matter of petty bigotry, because they think they have a message that can handle petty bigotry. But in order to deal with racial animosity, racial hatred, racial hostility, Jesus had to die and rise. The good news is that He did so.”
Just Being Us
“Affirmative action—another grievous white sin, just us being our patronizing selves.”
Overpromised, Undelivered
“The problem with settling scores is that they never get settled.”
And the Cosmopolis Has No Temple
“We serve and worship a cosmopolitan Christ, and there is no cosmopolis apart from Him.”
The Letter Day Rain, as Spoken of by the Prophet Joel
Letter to the Editor: Good morning Pastor Doug, I am a total stranger who is just writing to thank you, ask for God’s blessings on you, and to encourage you. My wife and I are in the process ...
Seven Theses on Theocratic Libertarianism
A Way Important Preamble: An important debate is occurring among those Christians who have noticed that our culture has come untethered, and has floated off like a child's lost carnival balloon. ...
Audio Reading of Post
The Foundational Enmity
“The problem is not that whites hate blacks or that blacks hate Jews or that any given sinner hates any other given sinner. Those things are the fruit of the central problem, but the central problem is that America hates Christ.”
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