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Philip Ryken

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Actually, There Probably Is

The British Humanist Association (BHA) has announced plans to run a month-long series of ads on 30 London buses.  The ads read: “There’s probably no God. Now stop worrying and…

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Modern-Day Micah

It was good to see Rick going off on his Wall Street rant — another indication of the salutary influence that preaching through the minor prophets has had on him. …

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Divine Prodigality

Special thanks to Iain Campbell for giving us a distinctively Scottish contribution by cautioning against the evils of prodigality! Of course Iain is quite right to say that prodigality is…

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The Prodigal God

When I predicted that his book The Reason for God would make the New York Times bestseller list, Tim Keller told me that he was embarrassed for both of us. …

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Reading the Decalogue

On my visit to Wheaton College for homecoming this past week, I saw notice of Carl Trueman’s participation in the upcoming conference Reading the Decalogue through the Centuries (November 6-7). …

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The Big and the Small of It

Several readers have asked for comment on Europe’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) — the atom smasher located near Geneva at CERN (the European Centre for Nuclear Research).  The new facility, which started…

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Second Best

Like Carl, I have a warm appreciation for Machen’s Christianity and Liberalism.  On a personal and biographical note, the book had a very important influence on my father’s theology and…

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The Gospel According to Theodor

In case some of our readers may have missed it, the August sermon series at The Oaks Fellowship in Red Oak, Texas, featured four messages on four books by Theodor…

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Sharia Comes to Britain

According to The Sunday Times (9/14/08), the British government has incorporated Islamic law into the British legal system by establishing five sharia courts.  The judgments of these courts are now…

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Deaconesses

As some readers may know, the role of women in the mercy ministry of the church is a live issue in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA).  At Philadelphia’s Tenth…