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On Bullies

March 24, 2012 by Randal

I wasn’t bullied growing up. I had too big a personality to become a victim. (I did get beat up a few times, one time by a pack of headbangers in a city park, but that doesn’t count as bullying.) Nor was I an active bully of others. I was, in the terminology of Barbara […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: Bully, documentary, justice

A jerk before Jesus becomes a jerk for Jesus

October 3, 2011 by Randal

The story behind “Machine Gun Preacher” is made for Hollywood. The film tells the (true) story of Sam Childers, a biker who becomes a Christian and then is deeply moved when he hears a missionary describe the plight of Sudanese orphans. So moved is he that he leaves his family, flies to Sudan, gets a gun, and begins […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: ethics, justice, Machine Gun Preacher, Roger Ebert, Sam Childers

Burned before you know it

April 1, 2011 by Randal

There is a popular idea among Christians that there is some age of accountability before which point a person who dies without having made a cognitive confession of faith in Christ still gets to go to heaven. But after that point failure to pray the appropriate prayer will result in eternal damnation. Here’s an illustration […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: age of accountability, damnation, hell, justice

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