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Two Thumbs Down

Neil Postman, in his delightful, albeit ominous, little book Amusing Ourselves to Death, draws an insightful comparison to two important dystopian novels. Utopian novels, of course, are those designed to show us edenic cultures. Dystopian novels show us hellish futures. … Continue reading

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Is Christianity a religion, or a relationship?

Yes. There are, of course, all manner of things that separate the Christian faith from all other faiths. Ours is the story of God condescending to us, rather than we climbing to Him. Ours is a story grounded in history, … Continue reading

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Savorless Salt or Normal Evil

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

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Elisha & the Bears; A Taste of Heaven; Shannon, Hero

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Pugilism; Love Is ii; What Are You Worried About?

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Who Are You To Say? or The Bliss of Ignorance

It is my general direction to encourage people to believe they’re not quite as dumb as they think they are. I remind my philosophy students that Immanuel Kant was just a man who put his pantaloons on one leg at … Continue reading

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Lisa & I on Alias Grace, Devil’s Advocates

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Lisa’s Purpose Driven Wife; Love; Best Burgers

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Rastafarianism; Love Is; Sell Everything?

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Ask RC- Why is there such a divide in the church on racial issues?

Most of the time when men of good will disagree it stems from competing strategies. We agree on where we want to go. We disagree about how to get there. In this instance, however, while we surely agree where we … Continue reading

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