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SBC Prof. Says Spousal Abuse is Often Result of Woman's Lack of Submission...
In the following article, Bruce Ware - Prof.of Philosophy at Southern Seminary - argues that abusive men beat their wives often b/c their wives do not submit to their authority. Hmmm....It couldn't be that the statistics… -
Formerly: Righteous Zealot. Currently: Apostle of Peace
There is some disagreement over exactly what kind of Pharisee the apostle Paul was before he converted to Christianity on the Damascus road. One thing we do know from the book of Acts is that Paul was a righteously viole… -
Reflections of a Non-Passive Pacifist
The more I engage the New Testament text, the more I’m convinced it proclaims a non-violent kingdom founded on suffering, humility, and sacrifice, not violence, force, and aggression. For many people, their theology is … -
Forgive and Forget
Forgive and forget. The phrase always resounds of bumper sticker Christianity to me. Like when my guitar gets played too much the sound of this phrase just never seems to hit my ears at the right pitch – one of the strin… -
The Dead Lay in Pools of Maroon Below: Blogging and the False-Self
Blogging is hobby I fully enjoy. There’s just something funabout leaving your opinions out there for others to read and extract from them encouragementor insight. My blog is a world I’ve created where my musings and … -
On Isolation...
Mascara ran down my wife’s cheeks at lunch today as she mourned her feelings of being an “other” even within the community of faith. Her tears exceeded mine, but I grieve with her, knowing that feeling all too well. D… -
A New Heresy: The Soteriology of the State and the Peace of Christ: Remixed
Violence is the default reality of our society. We assume violence. We consume violence. We trust violence. It is our default reality because in many circumstances we can see no other alternative to defeating evil. We ru…
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