Category Archives: post-modernism

The Faith of Demos

Fallen man, we are told, having refused to acknowledge his maker, worships creatures instead. What we find here is a curious reality, the intersection of man’s fallen and man’s created natures. Creature worship, strictly speaking, isn’t the exact opposite of … Continue reading

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Colliding Solipsists

It is not, of course, a new thing, for one generation to grumble about the weaknesses of the next generation. Indeed it isn’t uncommon for the complaints to be essentially the same- the younger generation is lazy, disrespectful, slovenly, self-indulgent. … Continue reading

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Myth Made Fact

It is a holdover from our modernist past that we consider “myth” to be synonymous with false. We also tend to think it means “old.” Now in our postmodern maturity we’ve reached the conclusion that while myth is not true, … Continue reading

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Ask RC- What advice would you give Christians facing such rapid cultural marginalization?

What advice would you give Christians facing such rapid cultural marginalization? In the great battle that is the culture war Christians are in rapid and chaotic retreat. On issues of sexuality we are deemed backward, hateful and hypocritical. To speak … Continue reading

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Neil Postman’s Amusing Ourselves to Death, The Simplicity of God and More…

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

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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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Docetism, Joey Pipa, Hero and Gene Edward Veith’s Postmodern Times

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No Accounting

There’s no accounting for taste. Or to put it another way, the taste has reasons that reason knows not of. We like what we like, and we don’t like having to explain it. Which is why postmodernism fits us so … Continue reading

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Ask RC- Why are Christians so easily beaten in the culture wars?

Time was when the answer to that question would be grounded in a faulty eschatology. Dispensationalism for decades taught a diminished understanding of the great commission. They saw it strictly as evangelism, that our calling was to drag as many … Continue reading

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