Author Archives: RC

The Specious Origin of The Origin of Species

Dear Dr. Darwin: There is an interesting angle on teleology that is rather like tossing a bat to see which team is up first, in the reverse. You may not remember that children’s game. One captain tosses the bat to … Continue reading

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Will AI Take Over the World? Ghosts in the Machine

Though he was by no means the first nor the last to make this point, my father did a great service to the church by reminding it that “chance” has no causal power. Indeed it has no power at all, … Continue reading

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Power and Authority, Potter and Clay, Lord of Lords

We who are Reformed spend a great deal of time and energy speaking about God’s sovereign power. God’s power is more than worthy of our attention and study. We ought to be bowled over, blown away by that power. It, … Continue reading

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The Moral Insanity of Moral Insanity: Crazy Is as Evil Does

A house divided against itself cannot stand. But we keep trying. Because we are all houses divided against ourselves. We are born bearing the image of God. But we are likewise, in our natural state, at enmity with God. When … Continue reading

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Classic JCE- Anarchism; Love Is; Evangelical Delusions

This week’s classic episode is now available for your listening. Give it a try. You may like it. And if not, what’s the worst that could happen? Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Getting Our Back Up and Forgetting Our Back Up

It is because we are saved by grace that we sinners are able to confess publicly that we are sinners. It is because we are sinners, however, that we are so quick to get defensive anytime someone accuses us of … Continue reading

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Why do some oppose homeschooling? Another Brick in the Wall

More than 15 years ago I was invited to London for a nationally televised debate with Robert Reich, a well-known Stanford scholar (not to be confused with Robert Reich the former Clinton cabinet member) who had written extensively on why … Continue reading

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Standing on the Rock Against Paper Goliaths

We live in an age of spin and propaganda. We no longer weigh careful arguments and reach our conclusions judiciously. Instead, we inhabit what one cultural critic called a “sensate culture.” We do not think, we feel. We do not … Continue reading

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Who Killed Jesus? Heaven and Earth On Trial

While crime solving podcasts are all the rage, and murder mysteries have a long history with us, there is one death that has rightly been investigated more than any other. There remain, despite all the energy that has gone into … Continue reading

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Today’s Classic JCE- Sentimentalism; Love Is; Philosophy

Love of Emotion, Defining Love and the Love of Wisdom. Just lovely. https://oembed.libsyn.com/embed?item_id=16928201

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