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A Review of Reenchanting Humanity. By Owen Strachan.

Dec 6, 2019

Mentor, 2019.

This new book on biblical anthropology is excellent, covering modern matters such as transgenderism:

Over the years many good books on biblical anthropology have appeared. One thinks of works such as Meredith Kline’s 1980 book, Images of the

Questions about the Israel Folau Settlement

Dec 4, 2019

What are we to make of the Israel Folau and Rugby Australia settlement?

It appears that they have kissed and made up – sort of. As most folks would have heard by now, the long-running stand-off between star rugby player

Warning: Do You Really Trust God?

Dec 3, 2019

The days are now upon us where we have to decide if Christ is everything, or just a religious concept we toss around:

A somewhat strange title it may seem. It is one thing to ask how we are doing

So How Many Riots Have You Caused?

Dec 1, 2019

It was commonplace for the early believers to cause upheaval and riots – how do we compare?

Here are two things that all Christians – at least real deal Christians – should be able to agree on: One, we should

On “Conversion” Therapy and Rainbow Big Brother

Nov 29, 2019

More coercive utopian governments pushing radical agendas and crushing our freedoms:

I did a radio interview this morning on how the dictatorial Dan Andrews’ government in Victoria is seeking to outlaw “conversion therapy,” and I said that the other Australian

The (Failed) Vision of the Anointed

Nov 26, 2019

If you ever wonder why leaders and experts screw up so many things, this should answer your questions:

Sometimes the best way to share truth in a truth-starved world is to simply revisit great thinkers and great thoughts from the

A Review of The Sexual State. By Jennifer Roback Morse.

Nov 25, 2019

TAN Books, 2018.

We all need to avail ourselves of the wisdom and analysis found in this excellent volume:

What hath the sexual revolution wrought? Plenty, and most of it is real bad news. And Jennifer Roback Morse ought to

He, She, or It? Trans Pronoun Etiquette

Nov 24, 2019

What pronouns should you use when talking to a trans person?

We now live in a world where we are routinely expected to deny reality, deny science, deny biology, and deny truth. We are encouraged to live in denial, to

Banning “Conversion Therapy” and the War on Choice

Nov 23, 2019

Rainbow warrior militants and coercive states are banning help for homosexuals:

Various places around the West are denying genuine choice to those who may most need it. I refer to bans on help and counsel for those who are not

On Christians, Chicken, and Living in Caves

Nov 20, 2019

Increasingly our options are being lessened as more and more companies and businesses push ungodly agendas:

I had recently started an article on how Western Christians are to respond to the increased persecution, anti-Christian bigotry, and the ever-darkening times we

Chick-fil-A, Christianity and Compromise

Nov 20, 2019

What are we to make of the Chick-fil-A decision on who it donates to?

Plenty of ink has already been spilled on the seeming capitulation of the Christian-owned chicken restaurant chain. While the company and some of its Christian supporters

‘You Are Being Too Divisive’

Nov 15, 2019

Sometimes it is a very good thing to be divisive:

In more sensible times it used to be the case that if you stood up in the public arena arguing for truth and for what is right you were thought

Christianity, Christ and Caesar

Nov 12, 2019

To whom will we give our supreme allegiance and loyalty?

It should be obvious where the loyalty of the Christian lies. We should be devoted to Christ and Christ alone. Sure, we live in the world and have relations with

Where Are the Prophets to Our Church and Culture?

Nov 10, 2019

Amazing and much-needed prophetic words from the late, great Francis Schaeffer:

The good news is this: when the times get the darkest, God will raise up prophets to confront the situation, speak to his people, and declare much-needed truth. But

The Sexual Revolutionaries Spewing Hate Again

Nov 8, 2019

The continued persecution of the great Margaret Court shows just how far the sexual militants have progressed:

So just who are the most bigoted, intolerant and hate-filled folks around? Well I can tell you this: they sure are not those

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A Review of Reenchanting Humanity. By Owen Strachan.

This new book on biblical anthropology is excellent, covering modern matters such as transgenderism:

Questions about the Israel Folau Settlement

What are we to make of the Israel Folau and Rugby Australia settlement?

Warning: Do You Really Trust God?

The days are now upon us where we have to decide if Christ is everything, or just a religious concept we toss around:

So How Many Riots Have You Caused?

It was commonplace for the early believers to cause upheaval and riots – how do we compare?

He, She, or It? Trans Pronoun Etiquette

What pronouns should you use when talking to a trans person?

On Christians, Chicken, and Living in Caves

Increasingly our options are being lessened as more and more companies and businesses push ungodly agendas:

Chick-fil-A, Christianity and Compromise

What are we to make of the Chick-fil-A decision on who it donates to?

‘You Are Being Too Divisive’

Sometimes it is a very good thing to be divisive:

Christianity, Christ and Caesar

To whom will we give our supreme allegiance and loyalty?

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This new book on biblical anthropology is excellent, covering modern matters such as transgenderism:

What are we to make of the Israel Folau and Rugby Australia settlement?

The days are now upon us where we have to decide if Christ is everything, or just a religious concept we toss around:

It was commonplace for the early believers to cause upheaval and riots – how do we compare?

More coercive utopian governments pushing radical agendas and crushing our freedoms:

If you ever wonder why leaders and experts screw up so many things, this should answer your questions:

We all need to avail ourselves of the wisdom and analysis found in this excellent volume:

What pronouns should you use when talking to a trans person?

Standing up for those wanting help for their unwanted same-sex attractions:

Rainbow warrior militants and coercive states are banning help for homosexuals:

Increasingly our options are being lessened as more and more companies and businesses push ungodly agendas:

What are we to make of the Chick-fil-A decision on who it donates to?

Labor’s review of its election loss shows a Party that is still out of touch:

Sometimes it is a very good thing to be divisive:

The militants keep demanding more and more:

To whom will we give our supreme allegiance and loyalty?

These baby-killers would make Orwell proud:

Amazing and much-needed prophetic words from the late, great Francis Schaeffer:

Rand Paul’s new book on socialism is a must read:

The continued persecution of the great Margaret Court shows just how far the sexual militants have progressed:

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