Things done and undone
Today I’m back to work with a full two days of faculty workshop, followed by classes starting next week. Summer’s over, in other words. It’s a good time to reflect on what got done, what got left undone, and what…
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Al Mohler on the Saddleback Forum
Check out this helpful post from Al Mohler on Saturday evening’s civil forum at Saddleback. “With the press pushing the event as a “new face” for American evangelicals, I was not overly hopeful. Given the hype, I was positively unhopeful.…
Take and Read
Some books never lose their relevance. Here is one that could have been written yesterday: Christianity and Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen. You can get this classic now for just $6.50. It is a book I highly recommend. During the…
Christians Should Be Like That
I just saw on the internet that Shawn Johnson, the American female gymnist, finally won her gold medal, on the balance beam. For me, the highlight of the Olympics was not Michael Phelps, great as that was. I thought the…
New Links
Check out some of the new links in the “Bible and Theology” section of this blog. Among the new links are:Best CommentariesNew Testament GatewayReligion Online
Kudos to Saddleback
I must confess that I watched the Saddleback forum with Senators McCain and Obama rather reluctantly. I am not a fan of most politicians and televised “debates” are usually not debates at all. But the Saddleback forum was different. Rather…
Extinguishing Hell?
Check out this article by Al Mohler on the diminishing belief in hell among evangelicals. “Undoubtedly, much of this can be traced to currents in the larger culture, where non-judgmentalism, a therapeutic view of life, and a thoroughly modern view…
Abortions in U.S. have declined
At Saturday evening’s Saddleback forum Senator Obama asserted that under George Bush abortions in the U.S. have not declined. Actually, abortions in the U.S. are at their lowest rate in decades. Check out this story from U.S. News and World…
A Bargain!
Westminster Seminary Bookstore are doing a great deal on Machen’s Christianity and Liberalism at the moment. You can buy your copy here.
A Bargain!
Westminster Seminary Bookstore are doing a great deal on Machen’s Christianity and Liberalism at the moment. You can buy your copy here.