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A Review of Blue Babies Pink: A Southern Coming Out Story
There is an idea, popular among evangelicals, that Christian theology is simply a matter of counting Bible verses. While that […]
Brett Trapp, ethics, evangelical ethics, homosexuality, LGBTHow to help Stephen Law enjoy horror movies again
The esteemed philosopher (and atheist) Stephen Law just posted an article titled “Why I Can’t Enjoy Demonic Horror Films” and […]
horror film, meticulous providence, Stephen LawDid a Democrat send the pipe bombs? And other conspiracy theories
It wasn’t long before some leading Republicans were suggesting that Democrats were behind the pipe bombs that were discovered this […]
conspiracy theoryWhat is Mere Christianity? Part 6: James Anderson Answers
Our final installment in my series on mere Christianity comes from James N. Anderson. Dr. Anderson is Professor of Theology and […]
doctrine, ecclesiology, ecumenism, James Anderson, mere ChristianityHell and the Principle of Proportional Justice
This is a brief follow-up to my article with the inexcusably long title “Do three-year-olds deserve to be tortured eternally […]
hell, Ligonier Ministries, principle of proportional justiceThe Biblical Illiteracy of Christian Fundamentalists: The Case of Ligonier Ministries
Let’s continue our look at (conservative Calvinist) Ligonier Ministries’ recent survey on “The State of Theology”. (For Part 1, see […]
Bible, fundamentalism, hermeneutics Ligonier MinistriesDo three-year-olds deserve to be tortured eternally in hell? Apparently Ligonier Ministries thinks so. And they’re alarmed at those who disagree
“What do Americans think about God, Jesus Christ, sin, and eternity? Ligonier Ministries’ State of Theology survey helps uncover the […]
Calvinism, hell, Ligonier Ministries, theologyWhat is Mere Christianity? Part 5: John Mark N Reynolds Answers
Introduction For the fifth installment of our survey on mere Christianity, we turn to the reflections of Dr. John Mark Reynolds. […]
ecumenism, John Mark N Reynolds, mere Christianity, theologyWhat is Mere Christianity? Part 4: Eric Reitan Answers
Introduction Our next installment in my series on mere Christianity comes from Eric Reitan. Dr. Reitan is Professor of Philosophy […]
ecumenism, Eric Reitan, Martin Luther, mere Christianity