Pardon the somewhat odd title – let me explain: While evangelical Christians can look down on other Christian groups for adding to Scripture, or twisting…
‘From mainline to sideline’ is a commonly used description of American mainline Protestant denominations which have made themselves utterly irrelevant, ironically, by seeking to be…
I could be amiss here, but it seemed pretty clear to me that when Ben Carson released his 2012 book, America the Beautiful, he was…
Faith and the mainstream media do not exactly mix. About the only time you see the two going together is when the latter is seeking…
Running an interactive blog site is one of the more risky things a person can do. Indeed, it is almost suicidal. No matter what you…
The Puritans have gotten a bad rap. From the very beginning the word “Puritan” was a term of derision. Indeed, we have the term “puritanical”…
To offer in effect a bibliography on God might seem to be a wild and reckless attempt. There is no greater subject in the universe…
Systematic theology, as the name implies, is simply a systematised presentation of biblical theology. Theological themes and concepts are scattered throughout the Bible, so the…
Ecclesiology, or the study of the church, is an important topic for all Christians. The New Testament is of course all about the creation of…
Ignatius, 2012. It has been said that “To live without love is a tragedy; to live without sex is inconvenient.” But in a sex obsessed…
When the US hiccups, the rest of the world knows about it. And when the leader of the free world makes a decision – for…
OK, so I confess: sometimes I write articles just so that I can showcase what somebody else has written. There is a lotta good stuff…
I have written before about President Obama’s attempt to erect Big Brother statism and his war on Christianity in America. And I have mentioned his…
Once again it is Christmas; once again a leading newspaper asks Christian leaders to tell us about the meaning of Christmas; and once again they…
I think it is safe to say that there are probably as many Catholics who are unaware of what their own church teaches on a…
Biblical Christianity holds that God exists and that God has spoken. While he speaks in different ways, he pre-eminently speaks to us in and through…
Admittedly my writings may not always be everyone’s cup of tea. Here I almost guarantee to reduce my audience quite substantially. Indeed, I may be…
One of the areas in which Christians can and do disagree – often intensely – is in the broad area of eschatology. This is simply…
Because we live in a fallen world, and all of us – even the redeemed – are still fallen and finite, there will always be…
The answer to the question, “Why aren’t more nonbelievers becoming believers?” is quite simple really. Why in the world would they want to? When it…