Category Archives: scandal

Tuning Out

Reality TV may be TV but it never has been real. As a culture we’ve moved from idealized presentations of what is best about us through wholesome sitcoms like Andy Griffith and Father Knows Best, through more “realistic” social commentary … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, apologetics, Big Eva, church, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, scandal | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Be Reasonable

In the great war launched in Genesis 3 between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent there are two other great battles. On one side of the battlefield stands the enemy. The seed of the serpent … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, persecution, politics, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, scandal | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Abusing Language

We all have the propensity to conjugate adjectives. Here we take a series of pseudo-synonyms, words that are kissing cousins, and apply them from first to worst based on the proximity of the one we’re speaking of. Consider these three … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, church, ethics, grace, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Abusing Language

Savorless Salt

When we are yet outside the kingdom, before we are born a second time, we suppress the truth in unrighteousness (Romans 1). This does not mean we are stupid. It does mean we are foolish. We know what we know, … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, politics, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal, sexual confusion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Savorless Salt

Murdered Babies

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, church, ethics, Jesus Changes Everything, politics, RC Sproul JR, scandal, sexual confusion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Murdered Babies

Go, Stand, Speak

We know more than we let on. So Paul tells us in Romans 1. Still our conclusions are not the fruit of careful, dispassionate reasoning. Motives mix up our minds, and too often we end up believing not what we … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, church, Devil's Arsenal, evangelism, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, politics, preaching, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal, sexual confusion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Go, Stand, Speak

What are some blessings that come with cultural decay?

It is easy to be discouraged, to grow battle weary. The war between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent has been going on for millenia and may continue for millenia more. In our own corner … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, church, creation, Devil's Arsenal, evangelism, kingdom, persecution, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal, sexual confusion, sovereignty | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on What are some blessings that come with cultural decay?

At Ease in the Land of Moloch

Suppose for a moment that the sky were falling. Now while you have your imagination engaged, imagine that Chicken Little was actively trying to sound the alarm, not that the sky is falling, but that a rat has successfully broken … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, Biblical Doctrines, Big Eva, church, Devil's Arsenal, ethics, kingdom, Kingdom Notes, politics, repentance, scandal, sexual confusion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

What are the noetic effects of pride?

It is a common question among theologians, how sin impacts human thought. Does it remove from us any possibility of knowing? Are we doomed to epistemic darkness? Pride, however, is close kin to sin. I’m not certain there are any … Continue reading

Posted in apologetics, Ask RC, Biblical Doctrines, cyberspace, Devil's Arsenal, post-modernism, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on What are the noetic effects of pride?

What kind of people walk into your local abortion mill?

There are any number of common myths, lies we tell ourselves, to somehow make it all seem not so horrible. The first lie is that the clientele at the local mill is made up of sweet faced high school girls … Continue reading

Posted in 10 Commandments, abortion, apologetics, Ask RC, ethics, RC Sproul JR, repentance, scandal, sexual confusion | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment