Category Archives: Culture

Fighting Arrogance…

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

Taking a bit of a break from the “Thoughts of a New Father” theme to dive into another thought that’s been on my mind this week.  Plus, after almost two weeks I’m going to have to change the title to … Continue reading →

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When can the funeral begin?

Posted on February 15, 2010 by

Can the fraud of man-made global warming finally be pronounced dead?  I wonder what effect this will have on professing Christians who have embraced the fraud? For those who have maintained a balanced biblical and scientific view of creation this … Continue reading →

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Clicki, Vidi, Linki – Special issue…

Posted on January 29, 2010 by

This weeks Clicki, Vidi, Linki (I clicked, I saw, I linked) is dedicated to the one social issue that those who preach a social gospel seem most silent on.  In the book “Adventures in Missing the Point” by Mclaren and … Continue reading →

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Questioning the worthless statement…

Posted on December 23, 2009 by

I recently saw a blog post that stated: “If we continue to use the Bible as we did in the past, we render ourselves likely to repeat past atrocities.” Immediately everyone who agrees that the Bible is the cause of … Continue reading →

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McLaren and Psalm 109:8…

Posted on November 21, 2009 by

Recently a friend told me they found the new “Prayer” for our President, then showed me Psalm 109:8 : ” Let his days be few; and let another take his office.”  We chuckled, he mentioned that we should definitely not … Continue reading →

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The Hate Card…

Posted on October 8, 2009 by

Over the summer a fierce, nation-wide “conversation” (aka debate) took place over health-care reform.  Almost immediately the opponents of the Presidents plan were labeled as racist regardless of why they disliked the plan or what logic they used to argue … Continue reading →

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Emerging Self-Righteousness…

Posted on September 17, 2009 by

Ok, so the title may have caught your attention.  The purpose behind it is that in my “journey” into the emerging “conversation” I have  long noticed the disdain for which they look upon the self-righteous pharisaical legalism of the fundamentalism.  … Continue reading →

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Setting the rules…

Posted on August 6, 2009 by

So, stumbled upon this on the blog of a supposed theologian of the day (if you want to know who you can e-mail me…I cannot in good conscious link his blog here): If you are one who thinks that homosexual … Continue reading →

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The Ultimate Youth Pastor?

Posted on June 22, 2009 by

Here is a youtube video parody of what a youth pastor shouldn’t be.  Obviously the spoof took things to the extreme, but I feel that a focus on culture without a foundation of Scripture very easily leads one down the … Continue reading →

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Open hand vs. closed fist…

Posted on June 8, 2009 by

I recently stumbled upon a post by Brian McLaren where  in addition to praising our President for his naivet….er….open handed policy toward the Muslim world, mulled over how we should be less “closed fisted” (focusing on the doctrine and demands … Continue reading →

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