Sermon from 6.26.11 “Three Simple Rules: An Epistle to Kewanna United...
Micah 6:6-8 6 With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before God on high? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old? 7 Will the Lord be pleased with thousands...
View ArticleSERMON from 7-31-11: “Feed Me ‘Til I Want No More”
Matthew 14:13-21 (NRSV) Feeding the Five Thousand 13 Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a deserted place by himself. But when the crowds heard it, they followed him on foot...
View ArticleConversations with Cleverbot: Penal Substitutionary Atonement
Here is the brief conversation I had with Cleverbot over the issue of Penal Substitutionary Atonement (I am writing under the name “User”): User: What is penal substutionary atonement? Cleverbot: It’s...
View Article“Notes” Has Arrived: IRD Calls Me a “Blogger”
Above, you will see a screenshot from the website of The Institute on Religion & Democracy. If you look towards the bottom, right-hand corner, you will see a post with today’s date on it. The...
View ArticleWhere Is The Monument From “Monumental?”
Alright. I have conducted an extensive Google search for the monument that is the subject of the upcoming Kirk Cameron movie Monumental. So far, I don’t think I have found anything. There are sites...
View ArticleYour Life, and the Lives of Everyone You Love, May Depend On You Watching...
Mike Seaver is worried about his future and the futures of his children. Hello! I am going to be sharing with you everything I can possibly find on the movie Monumental–out in theaters March 27th....
View ArticleUPDATE: Perkins’ FRC Stands “With Kirk” Cameron as “Monumental” Approaches
The Family Research Council–headed by Tony Perkins–has begun a campaign for their supporters on Facebook to show solidarity with Mike Seaver on Monumental. The idea is that you “like” and “share” this...
View ArticleMoral Pipsqueak: Kevin Pavlischek Continues Screed Against ‘Evangelical Left’
If you follow my blog, you know that I often take issue with the IRD. Those who follow the United Methodist-affiliated Institute on Religion & Democracy know that one of their writers – Kevin...
View ArticleBart Gingerich: @MarkDTooley Shows ‘Objectivity’
With one last gasp in 2012, Bart Gingerich – of The Institute for Religion & Democracy – shares the books he thinks top various types of lists for 2012. The list of controversial books he names...
View ArticleToo Much Gun Control Advocacy, Huh?
This is a graphic used by NAGR – The National Association for Gun Rights. They have been using it for quite some time. Not just in the wake of the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary – as they seek to...
View Article“We’re wrong for taking the gospels literally”
My theologian friends will no doubt be acquainted with John Dominic Crossan. He is a theologian and biblical scholar, and spends much time filming documentaries about Jesus and Jesus’ life. More on...
View ArticleWhy do we call it “Maundy Thursday?”
I wanted to put this up real quick. I'm asked this every year, so I figured it was a topic worth commenting on. This is from Wikipedia: Maundy (from Latin Mandatum),[1] or Washing of the Feet, is a...
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