Why Does Talk About “Evangelism” Make Me Nervous?
…of ‘stewardship’ toward the institutional church, which the church, being a human institution as well as a divine one, will naturally be interested in! But I define ‘discipleship’ as “teaching…
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Why I am not a Communitarian
…form of authority we generally think of; it is the form that Fukuyama classifies as ‘Hierarchical–Rational’. Second is the church, in which I tend to include religious institutions in general…
Rest In Peace, Nino Scalia – But!
…the ‘peyote’ decision. I call it outrageous because in the Prohibition years, his own church, the Roman Catholic Church, was the beneficiary of a very similar exemption. Wineries stayed open…
Representing our Jesus to Their Jesus, A Book Notice
…with Joel Hunter of Florida, but Todd Hunter is a native Californian, to which I am partial, now setting up an Anglican AMIA church that meets on the Rock Harbor…
Byzantium on the Pacific, A Visit to Alaska
…to Baja California. The Orthodox Church stood up for the Native Alaskans and translated Biblical literature into such languages as Yupik, Aleut, and Tlingit, with the result that large numbers…
Why I’m Not Ultimately a Pessimist
…worry about the West, know that the Christian Church has broken its attachment to the West and is a worldwide church. Prester John Rides! …
Melinda’s Choice Crusade for Women: Breaking the Planned Parenthood Monopoly?
…where the boy faced the shotgun wedding, or at least a long peonage to support his child. And, in regard to the recent fracas with the Catholic Church, does contraception…
The Place of Sharia Law in a Free Society
…organized system of discipline in the church. The church is under no obligation to tolerate the presence of con men and the like in their midst. We may or may…
San Francisco to San Miguel, Part I
…went inside. A painted fan, San Miguel church There were a few rooms to see, but then we discovered that the church was outside the ‘fee area’ of the mission…
The Problem with ‘Straight Pride’
…Catholic Church because of that legal loophole. Cohabitation. In the West, this has become a common practice of non-believers prior to marriage, though marriages preceded by cohabitation have generally been…