Imitating the Real Thing

It should always be noted that the more excellent something is the more likely it will be imitated. There are many false diamonds and rubies, but who ...

Backwards Creation

... you can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.

Mistaken Perception

I certainly don't think that the death required that "ye be born again," is the death of reason. ... One of the effects of modern liberal ...

Culture Getting More Superstitious

This culture hasn't gotten more secular; if anything, it's more superstitious.

Mild Cases of Christianity

Chad Walsh wrote an intriguing book entitled Early Christians of the Twenty-First Century. He provoked my thinking with words like these:

"Millions ...

Spectator Spirituality

Whenever I attend yet another church spectator event, I am reminded of A. W. Tozer's disdain and despair for "that strange thing--the program," ...

Christ Makes Christianity Unique

Two months before [Orthodox priest] Aleksandr Menn was felled by an ax, he was asked in a radio interview broadcast across Russia, "Does one need ...

Jesus Is the Only Answer

I believe that everything that is of value in Christianity is valuable only because it belongs to Christ. If it doesn't belong to Christ, it belongs ...

Fifth-Rate Psychotherapy

People are asking questions that traditional churches can no longer answer for them. ... There are a lot of self-help, pseudo-therapy groups whose basic ...