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A Whole Bunch of Dorcases

Leaders get the limelight, the book deals, and the wide-eyed acolytes, but the kingdom of God is innervated by unsung heroes. Anyone serious about seeing new churches grow would give his right arm for people like Dorcas. AJ Vanderhorst

2008-05-15   No Comments

That Hell-and-Damnation Stuff

The best religious inspiration is humor, not the hell-and-damnation stuff. Barb (or is it Mary?)

Religion might thrive on ear-pleasing humor; the same can never be said of true Christianity, for the source of our faith spoke a great deal about Hell & damnation. If we are being honest in fulfilling the Great Commission, teaching believers [...]

2008-05-11   8 Comments

People Are Basically Good, Decent

Here is some more pop theology for you, this time regarding the nature of man; it comes to you from the 2007 horror film The Mist.

Amanda Dumfries
You don’t have much faith in humanity, do you?
Dan Miller
None whatsoever.
Amanda Dumfries
I can’t accept that. People are basically good, decent. My God, David, we’re a civilized society.
David Drayton
Sure, as [...]

2008-04-17   2 Comments

Polysyllogism: God Is Empty?

A Photographic Portrait of a Dirty Woman

Pop theology from The Smashing Pumpkins.

2008-04-05   2 Comments

When we abide by civil law…

“Accordingly, law should not be seen as a bad thing, but as the basis of orderly, decent, harmonious societies. It’s something to be celebrated. When we abide by civil law, we communicate our appreciation for the concept of law generally, which by extension communicates respect for God’s law and His just government.” Jamie Kiley

2007-11-18   No Comments

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