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When it comes to dealing with liberals, there are two books that I have burned into my mind.  These two books had such an influence upon me that I continue to reflect upon their content after having read both over a decade ago.  The first book is What is an Evangelical? by Martin Lloyd-Jones.  It was
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I remember the seeker-sensitive movement.  In the 1990’s evangelical churches began toning down their preaching in a pragmatic attempt to woo so-called seekers into their churches.  By leaving out the less culturally acceptable stuff from their sermons, they thought they’d become more culturally relevant.  Throw out the cherished and beneficial traditions of the church, water
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When I was a younger man, I worked at a slaughter house.  We processed about 2,000 head of cattle a day.  My job was in the cold room where I picked fat off the floor, cut steaks, and pulled paddle bones from the carcasses.  The cold room where I worked was bloody, but compared to
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Bruxy Cavey is a pastor who has said some very bad things about the Bible. Recently Cavey’s church, The Meeting House, posted a conversation between Cavey and two former BIC bishops.  The Meeting House is a member of the Be In Christ (BIC) denomination (formerly known as Brethren in Christ).  In the podcast, they discuss their
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Denying the Gospel seems to be the latest evangelistic strategy of many pastors and church spokesmen.  Penal substitutionary atonement is now dismissed as just one viable option of many ways to understand the cross, if it’s not dismissed outright.  Biblical inerrancy is under attack, derided as a hindrance to reaching modern sophisticates.  And if inerrancy
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[Updated on July 7, 2018: after videos were discussed publicly, Fresno Pacific University removed some of the videos of Bruxy Cavey sourced on this blog from Youtube.  Eric Schneider has uploaded them to his own Youtube account.  I have updated the source links accordingly]. The cross of Jesus Christ is at the centre of biblical
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I offended a bunch of people on the Internet this week. With the interest of helping, I’ll discuss the major reasons for offense. Originally, I was going to post a follow-up March 10.  I still plan on it, but this is more like the pre-follow-up.  I still have something for March 10. (The follow-up is now
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