Yesterday the National Review, published Christians, Don’t Fall for the ‘Compassion’ Trap. The article made some fine points about how progressive and liberal Christians, in an…
Most of us will never try to raise money for a project we are working on. I have not done it for my passion project…
A while back, I put a long comment on a Buzzfeed article entitled 7 Shocking Bible Verses You Probably Won’t Hear In Church. Since then,…
I have a high regard for Calvinism, since it saved me from (hyper)-Arminianism, experienced by me as the Holiness movement. This movement is the child…
I recently rediscovered a lecture by Brian Mclaren on The Four Historic Models for Church/State Interaction, and realized that (a) they needed one word formal labels,…
If you are unfamiliar with NPR’s Intelligence Squared debates, you are missing out. They gather four excellently qualified people to debate, two against two, propositions…
I was perusing the internet, and came upon a thread on PuritanBoard.com, in which various seminarians were discussing which systematic theology authors were used at their…
Updated: 05.01.2017 Changes: Added lots Best Podcasts for Thinking Christians Best Atheist / Secularist / Anti-theist Podcasts However, I wanted to highlight some of my favorite…
I am glad to see the resurrection of Bloom County, one of the best comics of all time (behind, perhaps Calvin & Hobbes, Dilbert and…
Last Edited: 3.27.2020 There are plenty of great places to find a good introductory list of iPhone apps, like these (you should open all links…
This series is made up of the following posts: Worshiping the “Same” God 1: Ambiguous Statement FAIL Worshiping the “Same” God 2: People of The Book?…
This post is part of a series. In Part 1 of this series, I argued that Wheaton College professor Larycia Hawkins statement that “Muslims because they,…
This post is part of a series. In Part 1 of this series, I argued that the statement made by Wheaton College professor Larycia Hawkins was…
Lust Control, a Christian band with punk sensibilities similar to the Ramones mixed with thrash metal, put out a great album in 1992 called We Are Not…
Progressive Christian blogger (bleh, I get a bad taste in my mouth putting those two words together, kind of like pro-choice Christian or pro-war Christian) Benjamin…
This post is part of a series. A lot of ink has been spilt over the censure of Wheaton College professor Larycia Hawkins, whose error was a…
My son is only 10 years old right now, but I’ve already started thinking about what i will tell him and his sisters as they…
This series is made up of the following posts: Three Types of Aggression 1: Rhetoric Three Types of Aggression 2: Incitement Three Types of Aggression…
This post is part of a series. If rhetoric is protected speech, and incitement is not, is violence or use of mortal force ever ethically…
This post is part of a series. In Part 1 of this series, I argued that warlike rhetoric is not unethical, but it must be…
This post is part of a series. One common error that frustrates public debate is the lack of clear definition of terms. Often, such distinctions…
Abortion is a highly contested topic, like many other human rights issues (there are arguably two, if not three humans involved). Here’s my summary of…
Interestingly, all religions (except Judaism, perhaps) recognize Jesus as some sort of spiritual prophet (which can not be said of Krishna, Buddha, or Mohammed). But…
A recent article at the Huffington Post entitled The Foolishness of So-Called Biblical Gender Roles got me thinking – what is a Christian approach to…