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Ask RC- What causes a lack of assurance?

There are at least two different ways we struggle with assurance, two different truths we want and need to be assured of. The first is the truth of the gospel. What if the Bible is just the opinions of men? … Continue reading

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Ask RC- What warnings from the Bible are we most prone to overlook?

CS Lewis, in his essay On the Reading of Old Books, affirms the obvious truth that every age is given to peculiar blind spots. When we read the Puritans we will see them. When we read Athanasius, (Lewis’ essay was … Continue reading

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Last Night’s Study- Blessed Are You When Men Persecute You

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Meeting Jesus- The Paralytic, Sacerdotalism and The Seat of the Scornful

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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As Luck Would Have It

Though we often lose sight of this hard reality, our ideas are more tightly bound together than we might think. While we may indeed have an overstock of internal contradictions in the way we look at the world, we in … Continue reading

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Digging Deep

It’s eye-catching when reality catches up with folks. See a man caught up in his road rage, waving one angry finger at the slow poke in the passing lane. When his truck flops and flails into the median we all … Continue reading

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We Do What We Are

In my Introduction to Philosophy class I had my students read through a portion of Clarence Darrow’s closing argument in the trial of Leopold and Loeb. These two young men murdered a teenage boy simply because they embraced the ethics … Continue reading

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Asceticism, Meeting Jesus in the Synagogue and Lies, Lunacy or the Word of the Lord

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Ask RC- What pizza topping are you?

I don’t know. More importantly, neither does anyone else. The better question is, why would anyone think anyone could know? Though they have been with us for some time I’m seeing more and more quizzes on sundry social media feeds … Continue reading

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Lovers (of the World) Gonna Hate

Some years back I participated on a Christian college campus in an intriguing discussion. I had been invited, due to my public labors on behalf of the unborn, to join a panel asking something along these lines, “Why is the … Continue reading

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