Theology That Bites Back
Introduction: One lesson that is soon learned in pastoral ministry is that you don’t try to counsel people, or evangelize them either for that matter, when they are drunk. Save your energy for sweeping water uphill. But the tenderhearted feel so sorry for the person who is, um, impaired, that they want to step in …
I would remind you all that I was out gallivanting for several weeks, and so did not have a letters section for you on Tuesdays, as was my wont. So we are back in the saddle now, but with one necessary ...
“If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?” (Psalm 11:3). Our Father and God, we come before You now in the name of Jesus, in order to intercede on behalf of the state of ...
Love and Ruination: An Engaging Tale of Two Clashical Christian Schools: Chapter Seven (I skipped a chapter so you might get to know Suzanne a bit) In the meantime, Suzanne was getting her feet under her as well. She did not have anyone like Broderick to deal with, but there were still issues. There are …
Love and Ruination: An Engaging Tale of Two Clashical Christian Schools: Chapter Three Brentwood Apartments were not much to look at. They appeared to have been designed by some architect who was distracted by his girlfriend troubles, and who, as a consequence, relied far too much on AI to meet his deadlines. The lawn, such …
Introduction: Last week Eric Erickson published an article that claimed to have connected a lot of dots on what has come to be called the Woke Right. That article is here. He traced a lot of our woes back to Charles Haywood, a big donor on the hard right, and formulator of the “no enemies …
Letter to the Editor: The closing line of JD Greer's 'Why I’m Not a Christian Nationalist' in TGC."So, to paraphrase Roger Williams, give me as much Christianity as possible in our ...
Letter to the Editor: Spot on! And don't forget that Adam created and applied a taxonomical nomenclature to every living creature in, like, a day. We're still trying to figure out what to ...
Introduction: One of the intellectual problems that conservative Christians have is that they have allowed evolutionary assumptions to seep into their understanding of human history downstream from the question of our origins. They deny the theory of evolution proper, as well they ought, considering it to be, in the words of Malcolm Muggeridge, “one of …
Letter to the Editor: This all reminds me of a lesson I taught a few years ago to my 6th grade choir. The demographic of the group was 70% boys and 30% girls. While we sang 90% of the time ...
