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What are creeds?

Timely words from J. Gresham Machen, “The Creeds and Doctrinal Advance,” in God Transcendent, ed. Ned B. Stonehouse (Eerdmans, 1949), 145: That is often forgotten by those who today undertake to write confessional statements. Let us give expression to our…

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New Attitude

The messages (with summaries) from the recent New Attitude conference are now available online. You can hear Josh Harris and Eric Simmons talk about the Word; John Piper talk about fighting for joy and the life of Tyndale; Al Mohler…

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Del Venting

It takes the biscuit when Princeton is calling Westminster Seminary for its liberal agenda. My younger brother Trotter was only telling me the other day that this was a sign of postmodrockery, or some such thing as that. Next thing…

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Oops

Rev Boadicea Von Ribbentrop, as one who sees her role as correcting errant brethren, just reminded me that Blondie’s song was actually “Heart of Glass,” a common mistake, she informed me, that men make.  She is, after all, right.  And…

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Jealousy

Trotter’s just jealous of Sproul, since the only music credit he ever received was a co-writer’s nod on Blondie’s “House of Glass.”  Ahh, the seventies. I’m going back to writing now.

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Shocking Headlines Shake Reformed World!!!!!

Against my better judgment, I bought a copy of Reformed Man Today, that patriarchal periodical of male chauvinism par excellence.  Apart from the distasteful front cover photo of the execrable Trotter brothers, Del-Boy and Rodney, holding copies of their new…

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R.C. Sproul and Van Halen

We’ll be praying for you Steve. You can take solace in the fact that I have already missed more deadlines and driven more editors to drink than you ever will (not because I’m more prolific, but because you are more…

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Write. Eat. Sleep.

Inspired by Ligon’s post, I thought I’d share with you my activities for the week.  I have a slightly overdue manuscript for the good folk at Crossway.  But this week it’ll get done.  I thought my days of all-nighters and cramming would have…