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“Let’s start calling it servant lordship instead." — Doug Wilson

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Saturday, September 30, 2017

Inbox: Policing the Table

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A reader queries  an older post . Jeff asks: “Are there any hard guidelines as who can eat the Lord’s supper? You refuted a few in th...
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Friday, September 29, 2017

Too Hot to Handle: Not Going to Nashville [Part 4]

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In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. The Nashville Statement is a significant evange...
Thursday, September 28, 2017

Helping / Not Helping

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Job’s three friends came to help. Their purpose is explicitly stated: they came in order to “ show him sympathy and comfort him ”, and th...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Three Kinds of Peace

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Nick Lowe’s song (What’s So Funny ’Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding? remains a staple in Elvis Costello’s live show more than forty y...
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017

History and Message Fiction

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I believe the most venerable and most frequently attacked Old Testament narratives in Genesis are genuinely historical. One reason: the m...
Monday, September 25, 2017

Lead Us Not

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I’ve always kinda wondered why the Lord instructed his disciples to pray, “ Lead us not into temptation .” After all, James is clear that...
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Sunday, September 24, 2017

The Way That I Take

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“ He knows the way that I take.” I don’t. You don’t. Nobody else does. In this world we see God’s specific purposes for us only ...
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Saturday, September 23, 2017

What Does Your Proof Text Prove? (3)

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Jessica Misener at Buzzfeed wrote a piece a while back on “shocking Bible verses” and happened to include this one: “Servants, be sub...
Friday, September 22, 2017

Too Hot to Handle: Not Going to Nashville [Part 3]

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In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. The Nashville Statement is a significant evange...
Thursday, September 21, 2017

A Fragile Basket

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Jamin Goggin says when today’s celebrity pastors get caught sinning , churches collapse, whole conferences evaporate and large numbers of...
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Reading With One Eyeball

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Sometimes people get the obvious so wrong you can’t help but wonder if they’re doing it deliberately. Or maybe somebody just poked them i...
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Better Than Equal

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I note that Tim Bayly and seven pastor-or-elder friends have taken their best shot at “fortifying” the same Nashville Statement we’ve be...
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Monday, September 18, 2017

Our Purgatory Is Now

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It’s always wise to let those who teach error define their own terms, otherwise we end up flailing away at straw men of our own construct...
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Sunday, September 17, 2017

Winning By Losing

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“For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.” This is not the easiest sentence to unpack. The apostle P...
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Saturday, September 16, 2017

Misappropriating Scripture: The Practical Consequences

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Reams have been written on the subject of Bible prophecy and how it is to be interpreted. Even within Protestantism, the number of distin...
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Friday, September 15, 2017

Too Hot to Handle: Not Going to Nashville [Part 2]

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In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. The Nashville Statement is a significant evange...
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Thursday, September 14, 2017

Universal Human Rights: The Christian Legacy

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The most recent version of this post is available here .
Wednesday, September 13, 2017

The Transgression Bag

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The eye of faith is an amazing thing. In all his bitter distress and confusion, Job never completely loses sight of the character and...
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

God on the Hot Seat

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Cheryl Schatz on the subject of calling God to account: “So the question we need to ask is, should we call God to account for giftin...
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Monday, September 11, 2017

Quote of the Day (36)

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If Professor Bret Weinstein is not quite Washington State’s answer to Jordan Peterson, at very least he’s managed to make a bunch of the ...
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