Category Archives: philosophy

Humble Lie and the Peace that Ever Eludes Us

Posted on September 10, 2024 by RC

The devil, though His fall from grace was rooted in pride, knows how to use humility. Being craftier than the other beasts, he knows how to use nigh onto all things to bring about his nefarious purposes. He is resourceful, … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Devil's Arsenal, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, logic, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Humble Lie and the Peace that Ever Eludes Us

Marcia Montenegro; Olympic Blasphemy; Loving Wisdom & More

Posted on July 31, 2024 by RC

This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, communion, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, Jesus Changes Everything, Month of Sundays, new age, persecution, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, Sacred Marriage, sexual confusion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Marcia Montenegro; Olympic Blasphemy; Loving Wisdom & More

The Moral of the Story- On the Obedience of Christ

Posted on July 26, 2024 by RC

Everybody loves Jesus. Marxists love Jesus, because He was such a radical revolutionary. Unitarians love Jesus, because He befriended the social outcasts. Liberals love Jesus because, well, because He was liberal. Even some conservatives love Jesus, because He was so … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, church, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, repentance, theology | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Moral of the Story- On the Obedience of Christ

The Spirit of Rebellion in His Church

Posted on July 19, 2024 by RC

Though I haven’t the infernal wisdom that C.S. Lewis demonstrated in his classic work The Screwtape Letters, I think I know something about at least some of the devil’s stratagems. The Screwtape Letters, you remember, purported to be a series … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, Devil's Arsenal, Holy Spirit, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Former Astrologer Marcia Montenegro, Lying Media & More

Posted on July 10, 2024 by RC

This week’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in 10 Commandments, appeal, Biblical theology, covid-19, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, ism, Jesus Changes Everything, Lisa Sproul, Month of Sundays, new age, philosophy, politics, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, shepherd's college, typology | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Former Astrologer Marcia Montenegro, Lying Media & More

How can we disarm those we are witnessing to?

Posted on May 6, 2024 by RC

When the believer interacts with an unbeliever, seeking to share the good news of Jesus Christ, we have one great advantage- we’ve read their mail. That is, before the conversation even begins we know the unbeliever already knows God exists, … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, Devil's Arsenal, grace, logic, philosophy, post-modernism, preaching, RC Sproul JR, repentance, wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Golden Rule Epistemology

Posted on April 18, 2024 by RC

It was an easy argument. As a graduate student in English at Ole Miss I had developed something of a reputation as a contrarian, a gadfly. Which led one colleague to ask me words to this effect- “RC, you always … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, logic, philosophy, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, wisdom | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

News I Can Use

Posted on April 5, 2024 by RC

A case could be made that what separates Reformed believers from the rest of the evangelical church is less the competing doctrinal perspectives of Calvinism versus Arminianism and more the competing perspectives on the value of doctrine. That is, we … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, beauty, Biblical Doctrines, communion, Doctrines of Grace, ethics, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, philosophy, RC Sproul JR, sovereignty, theology, wisdom, wonder, worship | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Now Play Nice

Posted on March 19, 2024 by RC

It is bad enough that we are such suckers for the bait and switch. The devil has been playing this gag on us for millennia. We should have learned by now. When the angel comes along and says, “You know, … Continue reading →

Posted in abortion, apologetics, church, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, logic, persecution, philosophy, politics, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Now Play Nice

The Other Cheek, and the Other Foot

Posted on January 23, 2024 by RC

We are all quick to take offense, and all rather blind to the offenses we cause. That’s because we think we are the center of the universe, and all others orbit around us. Consider Roy Costner IV, a young hero … Continue reading →

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, church, creation, ethics, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, persecution, philosophy, politics, RC Sproul JR | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments