Monthly Archives: November 2011

intergenerational warfare

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

I don’t agree with everything in this Washington Post essay, but it aptly depicts the frustration of young people with their parents’ generation. Others reported last week that the median net worth of retirees is $173,000, while people in their … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Worldview, Ethics | 5 Comments

exclusivism

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

Our shrinking global village is often cited as a major reason for the rise of universalism, pluralism, and inclusivism in the evangelical church. Technology and transportation have made us more aware of other people and other religions, and so we’re less inclined to … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Worldview, Theology | 4 Comments

voting on heresy

Posted on November 8, 2011 by

This article explains how the Episcopalian Diocese of Atlanta planned to vote on whether to exonerate Pelagius and admit his ideas as potentially instructive for the church. The vote was planned for November 4, and I have not heard how it turned … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | 9 Comments

replacement is not resurrection

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

I haven’t yet dug into What is the Mission of the Church?, the new book by Kevin DeYoung and Greg Gilbert. It looks promising, and I plan to read it carefully soon. I did read their section on the continuity … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Worldview, Theology | 6 Comments