Category Archives: Theses

New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on June 2, 2020 by RC

Thesis 27- We must refuse to be a clamoring demographic. The demon Demos rules not only politically, but commercially. Political power flows to and from those who are able to cobble together the biggest coalition. The ballot, one wise man, … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on May 26, 2020 by RC

Thesis 26 We must seek out the logs in our own eyes more than the specks in others. It is a perennial temptation. We tend to judge the relative importance of a given sin in proportion to the likelihood that … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on May 19, 2020 by RC

Thesis 25 We must practice catholicity, not ecumenicity. The prayer of a righteous man avails much, the Scripture tells us (James 5:16). We know in turn that Jesus was the only righteous man. If we want to know what will … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on May 12, 2020 by RC

Thesis 24- We must elect elders based on biblical criteria rather than cultural criteria. Ideas, Richard Weaver sagely reminded us, have consequences. They are neither discreet nor inert. We ought not to be surprised when our brilliant new insights beget … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on May 5, 2020 by RC

Thesis 23- We must give pass down strong churches. A friend once told me about his first day at seminary. All the young men were gathered together and the president of the institution came to address them. He began, as … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on April 21, 2020 by RC

Thesis 22 We must preach the kingdom of God. It may be nigh onto impossible for Martin Luther to be given too much credit. The ripples that extend from his earthly labors continue to spread across the globe. He helped … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on April 14, 2020 by RC

Thesis 21- We must preach Christ. The Bible is a big book. It was written by scores of different authors over the course of thousands of years. It contains historical narrative, apocalyptic prophecy, poetry, song, law and more. It is … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on April 7, 2020 by RC

Thesis 20- We must preach the Bible. Sola Scriptura, Scripture alone is a fine doctrine. Martin Luther fought on the side of the angels when he argued that the Scripture alone has the power to bind the conscience of man. … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on March 31, 2020 by RC

Thesis 19- We must stop being more pious than God. If we understand piety as a devotion to God and to His Word, then naturally one could never over-do it. Indeed one of the great weaknesses of the modern American … Continue reading →

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New Theses, New Reformation

Posted on March 24, 2020 by RC

Thesis 18 -We must practice true and undefiled religion. Christians are notorious retreatists. We would, in all the wrong circumstances, rather switch than fight. In the early part of the twentieth century those inside the church who had jettisoned the … Continue reading →

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