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What is Experiential Christianity?

            What is “experiential” Christianity?             Today, this phrase is often confused with emotionalism, mysticism, or frenzied excitement, something like sentimentality detached from the intellect or the Scriptures. Many of us are used to the extremes of the charismatic movement,…

The End of the Evangelical Experiment?

There is a certain irony in asking whether the evangelical experiment has come to an end at precisely the moment when evangelicalism appears, at least superficially, to be everywhere. Its language permeates Christian discourse; its institutions dominate the Protestant landscape;…

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A Word to Kinists

Kinism has recently impacted the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA), and we are not alone. Subtle and not-so-subtle forms of this evil are finding expression in Reformed and evangelical churches. We must be aware of it and not…

Did God Really Create in 6 Days?

In 1831, Charles Darwin began his 5-year expedition aboard the Beagle. While in the Galapagos Islands, he noticed the slight variations between species of finches on different islands. He concluded that these finches must have descended from a common ancestor…

Annihilationism: Celibate Gay Theology 2.0

Rosaria Butterfield, Ph.D., and Jared Moore, Ph.D. Annihilationism–an ancient heresy denying hell as a place of eternal conscious torment–has recently been exhumed by former child actor Kirk Cameron as legit. This essay explores annihilationism as gay celibate theology 2.0, and…