Idolatry of the Bible – Whence Comes Your Salvation?

Idolatry of the Bible – Whence Comes Your Salvation?

This is a letter I wrote this afternoon to a couple of friends of mine who had a question about an idolatry I identified: Idolatry of the Bible. We were discussing starting a Bible study locally and I wanted to make clear that my intention would be to focus any study of the Bible on [...]

Jaded, World-Weary Cynicism and “Authentic” Christianity

When I was a little younger and a little less mature (read: before marriage and kids), I spent a lot of time reading high-toned, fancy classical literature, smoking my Camel cigarettes and drinking like a fish and discussing “worldly” secular philosophy with like-minded friends like someone who actually knew what they were talking about. I [...]

“Yes, we’re all individuals!” – A Strict, Simple Biblical Case Against Abortion

“Yes, we’re all individuals!” – A Strict, Simple Biblical Case Against Abortion

Before we begin, some reference scripture: 13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. 15 My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the [...]