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The Southern Revolution

If God wills, I will soon be a doctoral student at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. It is Southern Baptist’s oldest and largest seminary. It has a faculty of world-class scholars and one the world’s largest theological…

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The Politics of Evangelicalism

David Kirkpatrick contributed an interesting article for the October 28th issue of The New York Times. The article is entitled “The Evangelical Crackup.” (The article can be accessed at ). Kirkpatrick explores the seeming decline of political unity and influence…

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Evangelicals, Catholics, and Trent

Justin Taylor has linked to an interesting interview over at the White Horse Inn (Confusion Over Trent”). Michael Horton interviews the Roman Catholic apologist Robert Sungenis over the doctrine of justification and the Council of Trent. Like any honest and…

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The Sad State of Popular Christian Books

“Truth or Consequences” points out the absurdity of the books that are peddled to Christians in the Christian ghetto book stores (Family Christian Book Stores). Surveying the books featured in this brochure answers a lot of questions about the doctrinal…

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George Lucas would be proud

Paul Lamey has posted what may be one of the most profoundly funny things I have ever seen. Jason, I’m thinking Sunday morning special! Perhaps we could get her to do something along these same lines with “Amazing Grace.”

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Church is Messy

I saw this posted at FideO and thought it was a good reminder for everyone looking for the perfect church.

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Christ, Church, and Culture

The following article by Michael Horton is posted at the Nine Marks Ministry site (I provide a link to Nine Marks on this blog). Dr. Horton is, I believe, one of the most thoughtful and challenging theolgians of his generation.…