Theologian D.A. Carson had a nice 12 point article on hermeneutics (now gone) where he discussed how these apply to such thorny questions as those below (we’ve discussed them here): The issue is this: What parts of the Bible are binding mandates for us, and...
Gordon McDonald, one of my favorite authors, has written a nice piece on what he thinks evangelicals should be looking for and asking about potential presidential candidates. Nice.
New Scientist magazine, echoing a recent Wired Magazine article (Things we don’t know), lists 13 things that don’t make sense in the scientific world yet. I note that a few of these play into the whole young-earth creationism thing. Under "the horizon problem," the NS...
The Faith and Theology blog has an interesting, if esoteric article on the Holy Spirit. I’ve listed the ten points below, but if you want to actually understand them, have at it. Articles like this let me know that (a) I have far to go...
Below, I share my 500 movie ratings, grouped by rating, then alpha within a group. Enjoy. If you are looking for movies to add to your queue, check out my 4 and 5 rated movies, as well as my list of 50 Spiritually Significant Films.
This post is the Series Index for answering the questions presented by Stewart from Insulted. Aaron’s first response danielg’s 10 Questions That Atheists Can’t Answer Well 1. How could an all-knowing God be all-loving, since He would create people that He knows for a fact...
If you are a pastor that has to preach every weekend, what do you do when you run out of fresh material? What if you’ve just had a week with not enough time to prepare well, or have "preacher’s block?" Is it OK to borrow...
I am a big fan of the saying “In the essentials, UNITY, in the non-essentials, LIBERTY, in all things, CHARITY.” But what are the essentials of the faith that we must agree upon or admit that we can not call ourselves Christians? Steve Cowan has...
