Carl Trueman is one of those people that I must read… and I mean must. If he’s written an article that pops up on a website, I want to know about it. His most recent article is about the “modern shibboleth” of the evangelical culture: relevancy. Trueman tackles the issue of the overzealous attempts of [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Trueman on Prostate Clinics
Posted in Cultural Issues, Philosophy, tagged Culture, Relevant on January 19, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Sunday Quote of the Week – “Do You Believe in the Devil?”
Posted in Quotes, tagged Evil, Quotes, The Devil on January 18, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Christopher Wright speaks a little about the entry of evil into the world in his new book The God I Don’t Understand. In it, he quotes Nigel Wright on the question, “Do you believe in the devil?”
To believe in somebody or something implies that we believe in their existence. But it also carries overtones of [...]
Some Preliminaries
Posted in Uncategorized on January 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ok. I’m about 1 week from being moved into the new house, with actual (reasonable working) internet access… then posting will resume, and it should be full of some really good stuff. I mean, we’re only a month away from Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent… I’ll be outlining selected portions of Calvin’s Institutes… [...]
ALERT! Craig v. Hitchens
Posted in Apologetics, tagged Apologetics, Atheism, Debate, New Atheism on January 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
For quite some time, I’ve been looking for a star-powered debate on the “new atheism.” Now there have been some good ones. Dawkins v. Lennox was intriguing, but the format of the debate hindered the dialogue between the two men. Dawkins v. McGrath was another good debate, but it didn’t meet my (or many of [...]
Let Me Explain
Posted in Uncategorized on January 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So the reason there has been absolutely no posting since Christmas is that I went home to visit family in Alabama and time and lack of resources prevented me from posting until I returned. However, once I returned I had some serious internet troubles (which still are not resolved), but I hope to be back [...]