I have written before about aspects of the Positive Confession movement, in which a sort of mind-over-matter approach is taken. Also known as the Word…
One major part of the health and wealth gospel is the positive confession movement. Also known as “name it and claim it” teaching, this spurious…
A major feature of the Word of Faith movement, and/or the Health and Wealth Gospel, is the emphasis on positive confession. It is a kind…
Christianity is far more than just pie in the sky in the sweet bye and bye. Wherever Christian missionaries and workers have gone, there has…
Beatty Street, 2010. Patrick Moore was a founder of Greenpeace back in the early 70s. He was a radical environmentalist who became a sensible environmentalist.…
More quite unhelpful memes: Because there is never a shortage of not very helpful and often quite silly and reckless posters, memes and sayings floating…
We always need the bigger picture when we are going through deep waters: OK, so I am easily triggered – triggered in getting inspiration for…
When megachurches are publicly critiqued, sometimes it is well-deserved: It is a general truth that if believers are fed a diet of faulty, questionable or…
On the necessity of sound teaching and right belief: There would be many weaknesses in the church in the West today, but a major one…
These five authors are always eminently quotable: OK, I confess, I tend to like books and I tend to do a bit of reading. But…
Some words in reply to those who disagree with me: I write about theology all the time, so it is no surprise that I get…
There are far too many unbiblical memes being pushed by believers: Here is some helpful advice: Do you want to be able to spot heresy…
Evangelicals need to have a major rethink: As with every Christian cohort, evangelicalism has been a mixed bag with various strengths and weaknesses. As such,…
We can so easily make or break our children: If you are getting on in years – and especially if you were into the 60s…
The Fourth of July has decidedly Christian roots: Let me begin by saying two things. First, Happy Fourth of July (OK, maybe I am a…
This is another passage so often massacred by Christians: I really must retitle this series. Most of the passages I have looked at are not…
Here are 15 new important books you should be aware of: In a time of forced lockdown, what better way to spend your time than…
A few thoughts on Christians and depression: Christians and depression. Some think the two can never go together, but I beg to differ. Let me…
Here are more really bad memes that we should not be using or sharing online. Memes are one way to express important ideas, especially on…
OK, these are certainly some rather large topics that I am attempting to cover in a very short article. But it follows on from a…