August 31, 2007

The “Baptizoblogodebate”

Not to long ago we had a lively discussion on baptism on this blog. My position is a minority position among Baptists. I was very.... (Click here to read this post.)
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August 30, 2007

Edwards and Bob on Congregational Singing

First, Jonathan Edwards: Do you live in sin, in living in neglect of singing God’s praises? If singing praise to God be an ordinance of.... (Click here to read this post.)
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“You Can’t Preach There”

This is disturbing to me on several levels, but I will refrain from commenting on the American “liberation” of Afghanistan and express my deeper.... (Click here to read this post.)
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August 24, 2007

Dissidens is Shimei

I am very amused by the fact that one who rants incessantly about the decline of culture and derides all his opponents, particularly those within.... (Click here to read this post.)
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August 20, 2007

Under-shepherds in Hurricanes

Imagine you were a pastor that knew your congregation was about to get slammed by a category 5 hurricane. One under-shepherd I am growing to.... (Click here to read this post.)
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August 17, 2007

Agreed!

What do an emergent pastor, a Presbyterian professor, an Independent Fundamental Baptist pastor, and a Lutheran associate editor of America’s leading paleoconservative magazine have in.... (Click here to read this post.)
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American Girl II and Still an American Sucker

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August 16, 2007

Dumbth

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August 10, 2007

In Defense of Garden Walks, Feminine Love, and Shallow Songs

My last post reassured me that some people read my blog! Now, for some follow-up..... (Click here to read this post.)
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August 09, 2007

In Defense of “In the Garden”

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August 06, 2007

I wrote this in 2005 and people are STILL naked!

Morals have so degenerated that sensuality has become a lost art. In its place is a stark, barbaric, National Geographic-ish exhibitionism. Modesty is actually sexy.... (Click here to read this post.)
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August 04, 2007

The “Emerging Middle”

I hate to say, “I told you so,” but it seems that my analysis of the current evangelical/fundamentalist culture has been somewhat on the mark,.... (Click here to read this post.)
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