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

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Thursday, October 31, 2024

The Era of the Gentle and Reverent Lie

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This morning a new video appeared on YouTube. To my surprise, it had arch-atheist Bill Maher in admiring conversation with Dr. Jordan P...
Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Discount Discipleship

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“You lack one thing,” said the Lord Jesus to his wannabe disciple. “Go, sell all that you have and give to the poor, and you will have tr...
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Nothing Beside Remains

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Doug Wilson has a little encouragement over at his blog for Christians worried about the US election next week. That would not be me. N...
Monday, October 28, 2024

Anonymous Asks (326)

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“What’s the difference between contentment and stoicism?” I was recently thinking through how believers ought to deal with change. Denia...
Sunday, October 27, 2024

Wrath Revealed

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Billy Graham once asked, “Is AIDS a judgment of God?” He then answered, “I could not say for sure, but I think so.” Allegedly, he later ap...
Saturday, October 26, 2024

119: Beth

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It’s one thing to intellectually acknowledge the benefits of regular Bible reading and meditation. It’s another to actually do it day in a...
Friday, October 25, 2024

Too Hot to Handle: Getting Reoriented

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In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. Tertius drew my attention to this three-year-old b...
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Thursday, October 24, 2024

The Foulness is Downstream

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I like to fish. I’m very fortunate. In the town where I live, a river runs nearby. It starts above the town, and it meanders its way thr...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

On the Beauty of Limitations

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The obsession with unlimited freedom of choice that we considered in yesterday’s post is nothing new. Mankind has always desired to dine f...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

On the Removal of Limitations

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Some people reject the Christian faith without ever giving it a proper hearing. The distractions of the world keep them from ever getting ...
Monday, October 21, 2024

Anonymous Asks (325)

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“Is it a bad sign when lots of people leave a church in a short period?” You cannot judge the value of a cause by its worst day in the p...
Sunday, October 20, 2024

Off the Rails

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“I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is … a reviler  …” To say churches these days are ...
Saturday, October 19, 2024

119: Aleph

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Hebrew proverbs frequently involve line pairs, with the second line being some kind of restatement of the idea expressed in the first, or ...
Friday, October 18, 2024

Too Hot to Handle: Will Science Survive Our Politicized Culture?

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In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. The Autumn 2016 edition of City Journal is home t...
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Thursday, October 17, 2024

If There Were No Christians

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Nag, Nag, Nag … My friend WiC has been after me for some time to publish a list of the things Christians have achieved for modern, West...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Bleak, But Necessary

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Billy Graham founded Christianity Today in 1956. For years, the monthly magazine was a living room staple in my parents’ home, pretty muc...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Balancing Complementary Truths

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Learning to live biblically requires we cultivate the practice of maintaining complementary truths in balance with one another. It is insu...
Monday, October 14, 2024

Anonymous Asks (324)

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“Why should we restore a brother caught in a transgression in a ‘spirit of gentleness’?” A gentle spirit is appropriate to restoration. ...
Sunday, October 13, 2024

What Does Your Proof Text Prove? (33)

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Greg Koukl at Stand to Reason is trying to clear up confusion on the subject of humility in a recent post . He’s responding to a preach...
Saturday, October 12, 2024

119: Introduction

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Psalm 119 is the longest chapter in the Bible by any metric you might choose. In English, it’s 176 verses and approximately 2,445 words ...
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