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ByhenryWhy don’t you join him? The post is “I wanted to know Jesus, but you gave me a library”. It sounds like fun.
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Evolution as God’s Tool
ByhenryA post on the Panda’s Thumb today calls attention to this post from Uncommon Descent, which claims that theistic evolutionists must believe contradictory things: I would not have a problem understanding evolution as GodÂ’s “creation tool,” if TEs conceived of evolution as a “tool” in the strict sense. A tool in the strict sense is…
Dave Black on Worship and Missional Theology
ByhenrySome important thoughts.
Reading the New Testament in Stereotypes
ByhenryIt was a small Bible study in a church I had joined recently, and we were reading from the gospels. I was kind of trying to keep quiet and get to know people before I made too many comments. But after our gospel reading, people started to discuss it, or mostly to discuss the people…
On Academic Freedom and Denominational Colleges
ByhenryNo, I’m not talking about my former denomination, the Seventh-Day Adventists. In this case, it’s Erskine College and the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Let me make clear that I believe a denomination has the right to do what it wants to do with its institutions, always assuming that they uphold existing contracts. For example, if…
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Dutch Sheets and Dominionism
ByhenryI have previously written about the term “dominionism,” one which I don’t find very helpful as a label for a political position. So I was very interested to hear Dutch Sheets, one of those called (by some) a dominionist, make reference to the term. I was invited as a Christian leader to hear Dutch Sheets…
I really hate singing some of these songs in church, because I know I’m not being sincere. Sometimes I just stand there and keep quiet because I don’t like being dishonest. I’m referring mainly to the ones written in the first person, where the singer claims that he is worshipping God with his whole heart, or anything along those lines. The people who write these insincere or overly emotional songs should be shot.