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My New Year’s Resolution

I know, I’m a few days early, but I’m already feeling guilty about not writing as often as I should. I resolve to write more. I do. Actually, I’m just finishing up a study guide to The Gospel Uncensored, after … Continue reading

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One Gospel — it’s what Christmas is all about

From a Reformation Day sermon, as posted by Paul McCain: The different ways people read God’s Word are not merely variations on a theme but radically different Gospels.  The Reformation of Luther is not about competing interpretations but about the … Continue reading

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Take off the blinders

A New Law Don’t teach me about politics and Government Just tell me who to vote for Don’t teach me about truth and beauty Just label my music Don’t teach me how to live like a free man Just give … Continue reading

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George MacDonald: Truth is too good to believe

George MacDonald (who greatly influenced C.S. Lewis) opposed what is referred to as the “penal substitution” theory of the atonement, something with which I’ve struggled myself. This common evangelical doctrine depicts God as so full of wrath that he just … Continue reading

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