Weblog » Archives » November 2007

  • Modern CultureThe Empty Self Last week I opined that our modern culture was being made over for the individual which is unworkable because it renders no culture at all. Each one is doing what is right in his …

  • Election 2008Conservative Breakup Mike Huckabee has caused a bit of a firestorm. As a Baptist minister he has solid cultural conservative convictions, but some are questioning his fiscal conservatism. This is…

  • EvangelicalismWhat is its meaning today? At a recent meeting of Reformation For Today [RFT] we discussed the article in Touchstone about the state of Evangelicalism as assessed by six self-proclaimed Evangeli…

  • Thanksgiving 2007It’s been two years. It’s been two years. I finally mustered up the courage to go through Dad’s personal belongings. I knew it would be difficult, and it was. He did not have much. But, when …

  • Modern CultureReformulated for Disaster It used to be a person sought to discover how to fit in to his society. In you place, time and according to your talents, how can you bring yourself to be a contributor…

  • Hunting Season 2007Really Big Game Country Hunting has be a staple of life in the area of the Eastern Continental Divide for as long a man has been here. The indigenous people were hunters and gatherers as we…

  • The New AtheismHow Evangelicals Aid and Abet There are many who subscribe to the position that the rise of science has made atheism a plausible belief system for modern man. The arguments goes as follows: Sci…

  • The Culture of Celebrity and EntertainmentIn the Church!? The second OJ Trial is in full swing in the form of a preliminary hearing. Does anyone doubt we will be bombarded with this “caper” for months, years,…

  • The New AtheismWhat and Why? Dawkins, Harris, Dennett, and Hitchens are the names associated with the new atheism. They have all written recent books which ratchet up the rhetoric against Christianity. Christ…

  • Election 2008Do not forget to Vote Today No, that is not a typo. Election 2008 will be a blog topic over the next 12 months. It seems like the 2008 Presidential campaign has already gone on for the entire fou…