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Racing Cars and Popular ethics

I’m in Scotland for a few days, catching up with European news in today’s edition of The Times. The big splash news item, on several pages, is the case of Max Mosely, president of the FIA (Federation Internationale de l’Automobile)…

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The Fear of Man

For staff devotions this week, my colleague Marion Clark shared the following proverb, which is good counsel for every Christian, but especially for anyone in ministry: “The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is…

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The Islamization of Europe

Writing in the April 3 edition of the Jerusalem Post, Daniel Pipes asks, “Will Europe Resist Islamization?”  According to conventional wisdom, the answer is “no.”  But Pipes counters this argument by pointing to the dramatic conversion of the prominent Muslim…

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Thoughts on the Enns Suspension

As expected, there is a wide variety of internet comment on the WTS board’s suspension of Old Testament Professor Peter Enns.  I would highlight Scott Clark’s counsel to current students and the discussion taking place at Green Baggins.  Both of…

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Enns Suspended from WTS

News came earlier today regarding yesterday’s special meeting of the Board of Trustees at Westminster Theological Seminary (Philadelphia), which met to address “the disunity of the faculty regarding the theological issues related to Dr. Peter Enns‘ book, Inspiration and Incarnation:…

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Interviews of Interest

Mark Dever interviews Kent Hughes about life and preaching. R.C. Sproul interviews Ben Stein about his new documentary on intolerance toward intelligent design. Al Mohler interviews Eric Redmond about Jeremiah Wright and Black Liberation Theology.See also the partial transcript and…

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Remember, You Heard it Here First

For those who are keeping score, Tim Keller’s book The Reason for God has climbed to number 7 on the bestseller list for non-fiction.  Of course, if the New York Times included Bible sales, Keller’s book would drop to 8th…

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Empty Tomb Theology

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. They found the stone rolled away but when they entered, they did not find the…

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Thabiti on Wright

Collin Hansen interviews Thabiti Anyabwile, author of The Decline of African American Theology and The Faithful Preacher: Recapturing the Vision of Three Pioneering African-American Pastors, about the appeal of black liberation theology.

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Vagrant Thoughts on Jeremiah Wright

I’ve been laid up with the flu the last few days, but I have tuned into the Barack Obama – Jeremiah Wright controversy, and have caught some of the internet banter commenting on it.  Mainly, three thoughts have occurred to…