Where God Himself said He would harden Pharaoh’s heart, so that he would not listen to them, so that God could display His power to Egypt, and Israel, do some find fault with God?More
Category Archives: Psychology
Confronting Spiritual Abuse and Neglect As Both Alike Wicked and Disobedient
What you can call this tendency, if you are wise, is “abusive” – not just because it abuses those who study to show themselves approved workmen, but also because it abuses the truth.More
Moloch, Deathworks, Negative World, and the Limitations of Decentralized Generative AI
An inheritor of Jim Elliott’s faith may not be stabbed, shot, and clubbed here yet, but he certainly will be told to leave the Mall of America if he wears a Christian t-shirt.More
Thinking Rightly About Reputation Amidst Talk of ESG and Social Credit Scores
How much should we care what people think of us, or what our reputation is? There is a legitimacy to considering optics, if you don’t mind referring to them that way.More
Concerning What Is Considered Normal, Healthy, and Sane
We must aim higher than the crowd, and look to God to define what is normal, healthy, and sane. The crowd may sometimes forget, after all. Our Maker never will. More
How Personality Tests Relate to Kevin DeYoung Making The Case for Having Kids
JP Chavez asks whether there is a benefit to Christians taking personality tests like the MBTI, and Kevin DeYoung published a stellar essay titled ‘The Case for Kids.’More
Whether We Have Two Prescriptive Examples of Rebuked Emotions in the Bible
We should ask whether Moses and Joab were called to and commended for their response to Aaron and David in this way. The fact of what they each said is not enough to establish this,More
Prey, Persuasive Technology, and Our Teenagers Wanting a Phone and Facebook
We all are being manipulated, and even enslaved, by the technologies which emanate from Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab in Palo Alto, California, founded in 1998 by Dr. Fogg. More
Relating Appropriately in an Anxious Age
Even if Allberry is right that we live in an anxious age, it does not follow that a crisis of self-confidence is the cause. Nor should we assume words of affirmation are the cure. More
Book Review: ‘Nudge’ by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
The cure for what ails American society and the world is not more nudges. The solution is for the likes of Thaler and Sunstein to stop manipulating the Nudged Enough Already.More