Was it possible that Christ could have been tempted in every respect as we are, as Hebrews says, without being able to actually sin? There is some debate on this.More
Category Archives: Theology
Religious Liberty, Helm’s Deep, and the Protestant Magisterium
My Friday was filled watching debates and panel discussions about Christians and politics while remote programming from home. The big take-away? We really need to rethink religious liberty.More
Reformation Day, Transgenderism, and How Unmarried Women and Generation Z Just Voted
The abandonment of faithfulness to God, marriage, and parenting is how we got into this quagmire. The way back out again will be found in reviving our commitment to all of the above.More
Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock, and Who Catholic Integralists Blame Liberalism On
Reverend Warnock says “even God gave Adam and Eve the ability to choose.” Herschel Walker, however, says we need to read the rest of the book to learn that God told us to choose life.More
Hating Your Own Country Is Just As Bad As Loving It Too Much
In both extremes – loving America too much, or hating her instead – we refuse to call our nation to repentance, and perhaps all the more when repentance is so desperately needed.More
If Christian Nationalism Misrepresents Jesus, What About All Other Institutions We Call Christian?
Had the early Church thought like Leeman does, they might have rejected the term ‘Christian’ itself. That too was a pejorative originally, mockingly deriding followers of The Way.More
Whether Christian Nationalism Misrepresents Jesus As Jonathan Leeman Supposes
Jonathan Leeman argues at 9Marks for dropping the label ‘Christian Nationalism’ on the grounds that many people can’t tell the difference between two distinct ways of meaning the term.More
Questioning the Conventional Narrative to the End of Reforming America
My hope is that we see God’s kindness as an incentive for repentance concerning those sins against Him and one another which displease Him and forestall the blessings of Heaven.More
Next Week’s Election and ‘The Christian Mission in the Third Millennium’
On the one hand, goodness can come as a result of legitimate unity. On the other, the truths on which unity depends where legitimacy is concerned cannot be denied, or wishcasted into being.More
Whether More or Fewer Guns Make Society Safer
The teaching of our Lord, to turn the other cheek when someone strikes us on the one, is non-negotiable. Yet we must also recognize that this is not a blanket condemnation of self-defense.More