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Wheaton Conference Report

For the first time in a number of years I decided to attend the Wheaton Theology Conference.  This year’s conference title–“Jesus, Paul and the People of God: A Theological Dialogue with N. T. Wright”–obviously proved enticing to many.  A conference…

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An Unmessianic Sense of Non-Destiny

For many men of a certain age, the mid-life crisis is just that: a mid-life crisis, a time for despairing that youth, good looks and perhaps hair have gone, never to return.  For me, however, the experience has been pretty…

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Dispatch from Wheaton

I just returned from the Wheaton Theology Conference, all focused on a dialog with N. T. Wright.  Out of the gate, Richard Hayes surprised everyone by letting a few salvos go in Wright’s direction.  Around the book tables and the…

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Glory in Greenville

PCRT Greenville begins tomorrow at 9:15 with the pre-conference.  On Saturday evening,Greenville native and Alliance president, Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III, will be our speaker.  Fresh from T4G, Dr. Duncan will give an address on a topic that I’m sure…

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t4g (2)

I’ve been reflecting on what it is about these 7,000 men at t4g. So far, Mark Dever has urged the conference to think “church” – that’s “church” in the traditional biblical, reformed sense (no hint of emergent here); R. C.…

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Life on the Cultic Fringe

The recent comments by Professor Bruce Waltke, to the effect that Christianity risks becoming a cult, or at least being perceived as a cult, unless it embraces evolution, have provoked a storm of comment, pro and con.  I do not…

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Life on the Cultic Fringe

The recent comments by Professor Bruce Waltke, to the effect that Christianity risks becoming a cult, or at least being perceived as a cult, unless it embraces evolution, have provoked a storm of comment, pro and con.  I do not…