Liars R Us
The Kingdom Notes no commentsLiars gonna lie. That’s what we do. I, having been known to tell a lie from time to time, quite understand the temptation and the reality. What is harder for…
Read The Blog PostLiars gonna lie. That’s what we do. I, having been known to tell a lie from time to time, quite understand the temptation and the reality. What is harder for…
Read The Blog PostSymbols can be tricky things. They are often a great help to us, communicating difficult to express truths in difficult to forget ways. They can, however, get a touch uppity…
Read The Blog PostThere are, in the end, essentially only two forms of ethics. One approach is pragmatic, the other principled. Pragmatism on its own, of course, is always incomplete. That is to…
Read The Blog PostWritten 2008 As we race up to election day many of us are wondering what ever became of the land of liberty in which we were supposedly born. Stories of…
Read The Blog Post“Now it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of…
Read The Blog PostNo one likes to be judged, but everybody does it. Outside the church, of course, are those who embrace a relativistic ethic, wherein there is no objective right or wrong.…
Read The Blog PostWe all think in shorthand. That is, we carry with us sundry mental shortcuts that move us from one thought to another swiftly. These give us license to dismiss some…
Read The Blog PostWritten 2009 I am asked a fair number of questions. Most of those questions are about the convictions I hold, and how I would respond to those who don’t agree…
Read The Blog PostProbably not. There are two separate and related issues tied together in this question, one easier, the other less easy. First is the question of the authority to celebrate the…
Read The Blog Post“I have become all things to all men, that I might by all means save some” (I Corinthians 9: 22). From the beginning this great nugget of gospel wisdom has been…
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