Tag Archives: apologetics

Belong, then believe, or, believe, then belong?

Posted on November 18, 2021 by RC

Will going to church eventually lead to conversion, or must one be born again and then desire to belong to the Boby of Christ? Believe, then belong. However, it is certainly possible that one might attend, then believe, and then … Continue reading →

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Appeal; What is Inflation?

Posted on November 18, 2021 by RC

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Common Grace

Posted on November 17, 2021 by RC

Perhaps the most subtle verbal sleights of hand are acts of equivocation. Equivocation is when we use one word, but with two different meanings. The change happens so fast we miss the palmed meaning, and are made fools. The classic … Continue reading →

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A Time for Everything

Posted on November 16, 2021 by RC

It’s not been an easy few years. No mask can hide it, no needle inoculate us from it. In addition to health woes we’ve had years of political upheaval and rancor, riots in our streets. Inflation is informing us that … Continue reading →

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Are there carnal Christians?

Posted on November 15, 2021 by RC

Yes there are. I know this because I am one. You, I pray, are one as well. Because there are only two kinds of genuine Christians, carnal ones and dead ones. It is important, as always, that we define our … Continue reading →

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Appeal, and Why You Should Read CS Lewis

Posted on November 12, 2021 by RC

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May a Christian work for a company that donates to Planned Parenthood?

Posted on November 11, 2021 by RC

  The devil is not content to encourage us to fall off one side of the horse. He takes great pleasure in seeing us fall off both sides. We live, for instance, in what is a most permissive culture. This … Continue reading →

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A Portion of the Hole

Posted on November 10, 2021 by RC

I was evangelizing. Not, sadly, with the good news of Jesus, but trying to spread the message of limited government, free markets. I started out by explaining that even Marx himself recognized that a free economy created a great deal … Continue reading →

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Bible in 5, Hebrews; Myth, Music and CS Lewis

Posted on November 10, 2021 by RC

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Should Christians stay out of politics?

Posted on November 8, 2021 by RC

No, of course not. Does Jesus reign over all things? Is He king of kings? Are all things being brought under His subjection? Does He command us to disciple the nations? Indeed, yes, absolutely and yup. I find it hard … Continue reading →

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