Todd Pruitt's Posts

Todd Pruitt's Posts

Stay out of the doghouse

Todd Pruitt
Dec 11, 2008
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A Biblical Response to Newsweek

Todd Pruitt
Dec 11, 2008
Dr. Robert Gagnon of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary has written a thorough response to Newsweek's recent cover story/endorsement of homosexual marriage (and homosexuality). Gagnon writes: As its cover story for the Dec. 15, 2008 issue, the editors of Newsweek offer readers a hopelessly distorted...

The Modernity of "Post-Modernism"

Todd Pruitt
Dec 11, 2008
R. Scott Clark of Westminster California has written an interesting post dealing with the thoroughly modern character of so-called "post-moderns." I have argued for some time that there is nothing new or "post" about post-modernism. Ignorantly, the leaders of the Emergent Church (MacLaren, Paggit,...

"The worst scientific scandal in history"

Todd Pruitt
Dec 10, 2008
The corrupt and politically compromised UN has released a statement claiming that man-made global warming is incontrovertably true and is not longer up for debate. There are a growing number of scientists however who beg to differ. The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works reports...

Gather 'Round Ye Children Come

Todd Pruitt
Dec 10, 2008
One of my favorite Christmas albums is Andrew Peterson's "Behold The Lamb of God". Your favorites?

Take and Read

Todd Pruitt
Dec 10, 2008
Here are a few outstanding books on the character of God. The Message of the Living God by Peter Lewis The Attributes of God by A.W. Pink Behold Your God by Donald Macleod A Heart for God by Sinclair Ferguson

Quotable

Todd Pruitt
Dec 10, 2008
"It must be acknowledged...that in much popular Protestantism synergism (salvation through both grace and free will) is even more evident than in Catholicism, and human reason and experience firgure more prominently than Scripture in determining the norms for faith." - Donald Bloesch from God,...

Quotable

Todd Pruitt
Dec 10, 2008
"Alas, most 'evangelistic' preaching I know about is an effort to drag people even deeper into their subjectivity rather than an attempt to rescue them from it." - William Willimon, United Methodist Bishop

Quotable

Todd Pruitt
Dec 10, 2008
"Christian man was born to be saved. Psychological man is born to be pleased." Philip Rieff from The Triumph of the Therapeutic

When God's Word collides with my preferences

Todd Pruitt
Dec 9, 2008
Check out this post from Pyromaniacs : Nō´-mĭ-kə-fō´-bē-ə Derivation: In the NT, the term νομικός (nomikos) is commonly translated "lawyer." Actually in form it is an adjective meaning "law-related, legal." It is most commonly used as a noun in the Gospels to describe men who are expert in the Law...