Monthly Archives: March 2009

The New Atheists Are Bright and You Are Stupid

Mon, Mar 30 2009
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Well, the current lack of civility in the public square has invaded the once hallowed halls of polite discourse in the area of religion. Have you heard about the “new atheists”? Why new, you ask, haven’t they always been around? Surely you remember Madalyn Murray O’Hair and her success in getting prayer banished from the public square?  

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Satan Is Alive and Well and Watching ABC

Fri, Mar 27 2009
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http://www.abcnews.go.com/Nightline/FaceOff/ 

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Contemporary Alliances in the “Reformed Heritage”

Wed, Mar 25 2009
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  Calvinism is back in a BIG WAY!  Time Magazine (March 23, 2009) featured an important article – "10 Ideas Changing the World Right Now." 

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Pedophilia, Domestic Violence, and Theological Tomfoolery

Mon, Mar 23 2009
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Did you know that a prominent Christian leader allegedly refused to listen to complaints that his subordinate was having sex with teens? Unless the victims could produce three witnesses to the crime, he wouldn’t take their charges seriously. Did you know that sexual abuse is on the rise in all churches? Would it surprise you to learn that evangelicals are no better than their Roman Catholic friends in dealing with issues involving pedophilia?  

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Patriarchy and Authoritarianism – Biblical Responses to Feminism?

Sat, Mar 21 2009
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No one would deny that feminism has had a profound impact on our culture.  The movement can be viewed in three phases. The first wave of feminism focused, primarily, on property and voting rights.  

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Who Hijacked My Church

Thu, Mar 19 2009
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Are you sitting in your church thinking that something is amiss? Do you think you are the only one who feels this way? Did you try to express your concerns to your pastor?  Did he claim you are the only one who has come to him regarding this matter? Did he seem annoyed that you are questioning him? Did he make you feel like you had done something unbiblical by speaking with him?

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