Repelling Young People

Byhenry February 20, 2012

“So, in a spirit of Christian solidarity, I decided to help these churches expel young people once and for all.” This is too good! Read the rest.

Politics | Religion

WorldNetDaily and the New Mexico Ten Commandments
Byhenry March 24, 2010
Complete with silly headline and flanked by an ad for a tee shirt that reads “Waterboarding Instructor” (obviously on an attractive female model), the supposedly Christian WorldNetDaily reports a hike to an inscription on rock as important news. There are so many things wrong with this reporting that it’s hard to know where to start,…
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Bible Passages | Christianity

Biblioblog Top 50 Posted
Byhenry November 1, 2010
… and I have clawed my way back onto the list, at a miserable #43. Ah well, it helps if one actually blogs!
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Christian Mission | Christianity | Politics

What About the War on Christmas?
Byhenry December 7, 2016
Each year I’m saddened and yes, annoyed, by the supposed war on Christmas and responses to it. Every time someone can’t set up a manger scene on public land, or is even forced to share the public space with other groups, there’s an outcry. It’s a war on Christmas! Never mind that there are, in…
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The Prosperity Gospel
Byhenry September 21, 2006
And another exciting entry, more than a week old, from Ben Witherington, this time, ‘Just in Time’– ‘God Wants You Wealthy’, dealing with the “health and wealth gospel” or “prosperity gospel.” I’m very slow to condemn movements, but the prosperity gospel seems to be just about diametrically opposed to the spirit of Jesus Christ. Go,…
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Administrative | Bible Study | Christianity | New Testament

Priesthood, Sacrifice, and Christian Theology
Byhenry May 4, 2006
I want to call the attention of the readers of this blog to some posts I’m starting in the Participatory Bible Study blog. I’m looking at the nature of priesthood and sacrifice in connection with views of the atonement. This portion of my blogging through the book of Hebrews will take me a number of…
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The Joy of Being Unscientific
Byhenry December 22, 2007
I write so much about science on this blog that it’s quite possible to get the idea that I think science is the major way of knowing, and certainly the most important one. But in my day to day life I deal mostly with things that are not precisely scientific. Science tells me how an…
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