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From a post by Gene Veith : The National Education Association, the country’s major teachers’ union, had more than education on its mind at its annual convention : The National Education Association has thrown its full support behind homosexual “marriage.” The NEA recently held its annual...
“Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is the Book of British Birds and you have a rough idea of what it feels like to read Richard Dawkins on theology.” - Terry Eagleton on "The God Delusion" by Richard Dawkins Check out this article on Eagleton from "The New...
Martin Downes has posted two excellent articles on the doctrine of Christ's Substitutionary Atonement. Specifically he defends the doctrine from the claims that it is 1) inconsistent with Jesus' command to turn the other cheek and 2) that it is akin to child abuse on the part of the Father. Check...
One of my favorite books on the church is 9 Marks of a Healthy Church by one of my favorite pastors Mark Dever of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington D.C. Dever identifies biblical theology as one of the "marks" of a healthy church. Dever writes about an incident which illustrates the...
Justin Taylor has posted the following links to parenting seminars from Covenant Life Church in Gaithersburg, Maryland: Parenting Ages Infant to 5 (by Brian Chesemore) Training, Discipline, and the Rod Outline (PDF) Biblical Principles of Parenting Outline (PDF) Parenting Ages 6 to 10 (by Kenneth...
Al Mohler provides historical and biblical perspective to former President Carter's public denunciation of his own denomination: In his article, President Carter reiterated his decision to sever public ties with the Southern Baptist Convention. In his words: So my decision to sever my ties with the...
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It's good to know that there are still some role models in sports. Update: Great cover article in Sports Illustrated on Tim Tebow.
Some worthwhile articles from Carl Trueman at The Sola Panel on the importance of church history: 1. The Theological Importance of Criminal Profiling 2. Sticking It to the Man 3. Learning from the Pretenders
As some of you know the Episcopal Church USA has taken serious steps toward fully embracing homosexuality (see HERE ). This of course is nothing new for this denomination. The ordination to bishop of openly homosexual Eugene Robinson. Interestingly, but not surprisingly the denominations that are...