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April 02, 2022

What Nonconformity Does NOT Mean

What Nonconformity Does NOT Mean *Note to would-be commenters: Please know this is not a...

March 2022

March 29, 2022

Rediscovering Christian Nonconformity

Rediscovering Christian Nonconformity *Note to would-be commenters: Know that this is not a discussion blog...

March 25, 2022

What’s Wrong with Men?

What’s Wrong with Men? *Note to would-be commenters: If your comment is too long (over...

March 23, 2022

Memory Can Be a Burden: Remembering Past Invasions

Problems with Remembering Too Much: Reflections on Current Events in Light of Past Ones My...

March 20, 2022

Evangelical Christianity and Atonement Again

Evangelical Christianity and Atonement Again *Note to would-be commenters: read one of my previous posts...

March 19, 2022

Evangelical Christianity and Atonement

Evangelical Christianity and Atonement *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to comment, be kind...

March 15, 2022

What Is Justice?

What Is Justice? *Note to would-be commenters: This is not a discussion board where “anything...

March 11, 2022

Got Miracles? Some Theological Thoughts about Miracles

Got Miracles? Some Theological Thoughts about Miracles *Note to would-be commenters: Know that this is...

March 08, 2022

Can God Be Acted Upon?

Can God Be Acted Upon? *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to compose and...

March 07, 2022

William Lane Craig and God

William Lane Craig and God. *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to post a...

March 02, 2022

The Ever-Widening Divide among American Protestants

The Ever-Widening Divide among American Protestants *If you choose to comment, keep it brief and...

February 2022

February 28, 2022

Eurasianism and Americanism

Eurasianism and Americanism *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to respond, make sure your...

February 25, 2022

About Russia’s AND America’s Invasions

About Russia’s AND America’s Invasions *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to comment here,...

February 21, 2022

On Becoming Anabaptist

On Becoming Anabaptist I do not consider my becoming Anabaptist a rejection of what I...

February 17, 2022

You Don’t Deserve…And There Are Always Limits

You Don’t Deserve…And There Are Always Limits *Note to would-be commenters: If you choose to...

February 14, 2022

Christianity and the Occult

Christianity and the Occult *Note to would-be commenters: Be civil and kind, not hostile or...

February 11, 2022

The Now Old “Young Evangelicals”

The Now Old “Young Evangelicals” *Note to would-be commenters: Please keep comments/questions brief and to...

February 08, 2022

Are Reformed Christians Evangelicals?

*Note to would-be commenters: This is not a discussion board; it is a place for...

February 05, 2022

How Far Should Christians Go in Bowing to the Demands of Secular Culture?

How Far Should Christians Go in Bowing to the Demands of Secular Culture? *Note to...

February 02, 2022

Why I Am a Socialist: Because I Am a Christian

Why I Am a Socialist: Because I Am a Christian *Note: I do not speak...

January 2022

January 29, 2022

The Best Newish Book about The Atonement

*Note to would-be commenters: Be a responsible citizen here. Do not post comments that are...

January 24, 2022

On Not Throwing the Baby Out With the Bathwater

On Not Throwing the Baby out with the Bathwater 1 Thessalonians 5:19-20 A few years...

January 21, 2022

Should Polygamy Be De-criminalized?

*Note to would-be commenters: Don’t expect your comment to be published here if it is...

January 20, 2022

What Is “Christianity?”

What Is “Christianity?” An Addendum to the Preceding Post… Before I add to my immediately...

January 18, 2022

Why Traditional Religion Is Dwindling in America

Why Traditional Religion Is Dwindling in America I have often wondered why church attendance in...

January 14, 2022

Does the Doctrine of the Trinity Matter?

Does the Doctrine of the Trinity Matter? I have argued here several times that doctrine...

January 11, 2022

A Model Statement of Faith

*Below you will find what some blog readers (and others) have requested--a model Statement of...

January 10, 2022

Why Doctrine Matters

Why Doctrine Matters This is Part Three of a series that began with Why Theology...

January 07, 2022

Faith Not Fatalism (Guest Post)

*The following is a guest blog post by my former student and now pastor Ross...

January 06, 2022

But Does Systematic Theology Matter?

But Does Systematic Theology Matter? So, then, it’s settled that theology matters. (See the immediately...

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