Winging It

Foolish guys to confound the wise (1 Cor 1:27).

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Why Does God Allow ...?

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You know the most common complaint about God, right? To the critic it's the theist's Achilles heel. To the believer it's the one...
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Saturday, February 09, 2013

New Vocation

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I think I'm in the wrong job. I think, based on what I see around me, I could get a much larger income stream with very little effort. W...
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Friday, February 08, 2013

Separation of Church and State

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Yes, yes, I know that "state" can have multiple meanings. It can be "the condition of a thing". "Don't talk to ...
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Thursday, February 07, 2013

Fighting the Good Fight

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We are fighting the battles but the war is lost. "Pro-life" is "anti-choice" and, very likely, anti-woman. Opposition ...
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013

Defining Terms ... Again

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Both Congress and the president have come up with a reform package for immigration. As far as I can tell, the primary difference between the...
Tuesday, February 05, 2013

In Context

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I'm reading through Peter's epistles and found something interesting. I'd like to practice what I've preached, so to speak. ...
Monday, February 04, 2013

Reading Scripture

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There are all sorts of ways to read Scripture. Most are, well, wrong. I recommend what we like to call "the right way". It is what...
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Sunday, February 03, 2013

Super Bowl Sunday

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This is Super Bowl Sunday. That's right. That's the name we've given it. The concept that dominates this Lord's Day is who i...
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Saturday, February 02, 2013

Easy Writing for Christians

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If you've ever written anything vaguely controversial, you're sure to notice that it isn't often easy. If, for instance, you...
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Friday, February 01, 2013

Not Getting It

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I knew a guy who heard the gospel clearly and completely for 60 years from good sources with good intentions. It was presented in various wa...
Thursday, January 31, 2013

That's Not the Solution

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Last November Jamie Foxx caused an uproar when he told the audience at the BET Soul Train Awards, "Give an honor to God and our Lord a...
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Be Prepared

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In June, 2000, the Supreme Court ruled that the Boy Scouts of America had the right to decide who could join and who could lead its organiz...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Believing the Word

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I've noticed that among those who claim to follow the Word of God there appears to be two categories. Oh, sure, there is the third categ...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Urgency

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"Urgent". You know the word. It means something like "requiring immediate attention." It may mean "insistent"....
Sunday, January 27, 2013

The Problem of Mercy

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We like mercy. Two of our favorite characteristics of God are His mercy and grace. Good stuff. Really. We understand that grace is unmerited...
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Saturday, January 26, 2013

"No True Scotsman" Fallacy

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This was a new phrase to me mentioned by Glenn in a comment to my Defined by Failure article. I had to look it up because I enjoy and am co...
Friday, January 25, 2013

Complementarianism -- Why?

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So now our president has decided to drop the restriction of women in combat . While earlier generations thought that women deserved respect ...
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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Thinking It Through

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One of the prominent reasons that I blog at all is to think things through. You wouldn't believe the number of ideas I did not offer be...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Americans, Behold Your Future

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In his second inaugural address our president assured us, "My fellow Americans, we are made for this moment." What moment? The mom...
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I am a husband, devoted to my wife, a father who loves his (adult) children (and, of course, their offspring), a son whom God blessed with marvelous parents, a man who enjoys the work he has been given, and so much more. Above all else, I am a follower of Christ with the aim of carefully handling His Word and patterning my life by His instructions as an act of worship.
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