Category Archives: post-modernism

Eating Our Parents- Faux Nostalgia From a Faux Culture

Posted on January 11, 2020 by RC

Even cowboys are sometimes Indians. The double cliché is that on the one hand the cowboys who opened up the American west were as wasteful as they were courageous, littering the great plains with the rotting carcasses of buffalo. We, … Continue reading →

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New Theses for a New Reformation #5 Worship

Posted on January 1, 2020 by RC

We must take worship seriously. He may be the most dangerous and still unrecognized among all the ghosts that haunt us. We are on guard against Darwin, Freud, Marx, and now even Derrida. Our antennae are alert for these worldview … Continue reading →

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Political Discourse in the Age of Trump and More…

Posted on December 10, 2019 by RC

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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The Culture Culture

Posted on November 20, 2019 by RC

The Bible teaches, from Genesis 3 onward, the antithesis. Antithesis is a rather fancy theological term that simply affirms that the people of God live their lives in the context of the battle between the seed of the woman and … Continue reading →

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Plowing in Hope

Posted on November 9, 2019 by RC

The kingdom of God is at war. The promise from the beginning was that the seed of the woman, our King, would come and crush the head of the seed of the serpent (Genesis 3:15). Jesus’ first step out of … Continue reading →

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Rightly Dividing

Posted on October 26, 2019 by RC

Though we don’t give it its due, objectively speaking it is a rather dramatic moment. First, of course, there is the broader drama, a recreation of the temptation in the Garden of Eden, but this time taking place in a … Continue reading →

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Lawless Law

Posted on October 16, 2019 by RC

The purported value of ethical relativism, the idea that there are no transcendent, binding rules for right and wrong that all humans are morally required to submit to, is that it allows us to live in peace. That is, if … Continue reading →

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God Killers

Posted on October 5, 2019 by RC

There is a potent cure for rubber-necked ghouls. You know the pattern. An accident takes place on the interstate. The lanes are cleared, but traffic remains backed up. Why? Because too many people when passing by slow down to take … Continue reading →

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What Angry Greta Teaches Us

Posted on September 30, 2019 by RC

I will never forget my first published piece. It was a letter to the editor of the Ligonier Echo, the weekly newspaper of the small town wherein I grew up. I was all of 10 years old at the time, … Continue reading →

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Kingdoms in Conflict

Posted on September 25, 2019 by RC

“Theological liberalism no longer announces itself with old men in big steeples but disguises itself in young men in skinny jeans and glasses” I tweeted the above some time ago. From all appearances, based on the responses I received, theological … Continue reading →

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