Here’s a bunch of interesting stuff I don’t have time to write about. 1. Books: Creation and the Courts: Eighty Years of Conflict in the Classroom and the Courtroom In Creation and the Courts, Norman Geisler traces the 80-year history of creation vs. evolution court...
What would make a fundamentalist reject or reclassify some of his fundamental brethren as "neo" fundamentalist, and why would they want to discuss separating from them? Let me begin by saying that the doctrine of separation could fill books, and this is an introduction...
I found out today that one of my "favorite" neo-fundy whipping boys, Slice of Laodecia, has closed it’s doors. I must say, in one sense, I am relieved when such unhealthy watchdog sites disappear, of course, but like a hydra, there are ten more to...
As someone who has recovered (mostly ;) from a spiritually controlling Christian organization, I know what it is like to become a judgmental legalist, and what it is like to have been abused by such. I also know that there is a healthy faith outside...
Why do I torture myself reading the santimonious crap that Slice spews daily? Looking for some hope of real discernment, all I see is a stream of nonsense interspersed with a few grains of truth. It’s like looking for a needle in a pile of...
In their ongoing ministry of condemnation discernment, Slice is railing against Christians who recommend seeing The Nativity Story (which BTW, isn’t getting great reviews – "An effective pitch for Christianity as the dullest religion ever.") But I digress. Slice says: God has never promised to...
Fundamentally Reformed has a post on the Modern Hymn Movement, but the attitudes behind this movement are a mix of desire to please God and a disdain for the contemporary worship we’ve had since the Jesus Movement of the 1970’s in Charismatic churches. And so,...
Recently, I wrote a piece on various issues, and where various groups stand on them – I outlined the far left, left, right, and far right positions. I also outlined what I thought were the characteristics of my new whipping boy, neofundamentalism. However, today, after...
