A Warren tweet seems to miss the point. Continue reading
2013/04/23
by J. Randal
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Category Archives: religion
2013/01/26
by J. Randal
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‘Nuanced’ positions and statements are usually covers for a lack of commitment to the plain teaching of Scripture and for the insertion of human philosophies behind a façade of faithfulness.
2012/10/07
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Today is Pulpit Freedom Sunday. When I saw the headline, I thought it meant a no-sermon Sunday. Preachers wouldn’t like that.
2011/12/11
by J. Randal
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When people praise the deceased whose teachings they have condemned as pharisaical and legalistic, one just has to wonder.
2011/07/20
by J. Randal
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Evangelicals cut ‘Christ’ from group name
Campus Crusade for Christ is no more. Say hello to Cru. Continue reading
2011/07/15
by J. Randal
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Chairman of largest Christian publisher promotes profanity and immorality
Thomas Nelson chairman recommends site with profanity and immorality on his Twitter account, finds it “Hilarious!” Continue reading
2011/05/12
by J. Randal
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Presbyterian Church (USA) liberalizes sex policy for clergy
The 2 million member Presbyterian Church (USA) has become the latest mainline Protestant denomination to implode on sexual standards. On May 10, Presbyterians in Minneapolis became the needed 87th local presbytery to vote for deleting the denomination’s expectation for ministers … Continue reading
2010/11/19
by J. Randal
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Stylebook description of the church
The following description comes from a stylebook for journalists and religion writers as they write about religion. As such, it’s not a dictionary or theological treatise. Still, it presents an interesting perspective. Churches of Christ: There is no central headquarters … Continue reading
2009/04/24
by J. Randal
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People like this
I know people like this, and have my list of those I don’t read.
2009/02/28
by J. Randal
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Cardinal: Family is ‘world’s greatest problem’
The Roman Catholic cardinal said it Friday in a tone of jest, but perhaps his joke held something of his theology.