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If we must choose, we choose Christ over America 27 Aug 2013 | 09:41 am
As religious liberty erodes in the United States, we will find ourselves increasingly at odds with an overweening state. There is a great conflict descending on Christians, and Doug Wilson says that p...
Gay marriage as litmus test for acceptance in elite society 26 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm
R. R. Reno offers some insight on why gay marriage has become the litmus test for acceptance in elite society. He writes: Same sex marriage has become the issue of our time… How did this come to pass...
Is opposing gay marriage like joining the Ku Klux Klan? 26 Aug 2013 | 10:10 pm
When Ben Carson was disinvited from offering the commencement address at Johns Hopkins University last Spring, Michael Kinsley used the occasion to describe our current cultural moment. He writes: Bu...
God as the third rail of rock-n-roll 25 Aug 2013 | 02:02 am
Back in the days when the earth’s crust was still hardening, I was a big fan of The Smashing Pumpkins. They were in the thick of the grunge scene–which was a whole new departure in rock music and whic...
Can you be a Christian homosexual? 21 Aug 2013 | 04:22 pm
Justin Lee (author of Torn) and James White had a “debate” last Spring about the question, “Can you be a Christian homosexual?” James White says no, and Justin Lee says yes. In a candid moment, Lee sa...
Pick-up basketball stereotypes 21 Aug 2013 | 08:39 am
Dude Perfect put out a video yesterday of pick-up basketball stereotypes. Instant classic. You can put me in the “looks can be deceiving” category. (HT: Alex Medina)
Gov. Chris Christie’s broadside against religious liberty 19 Aug 2013 | 10:28 pm
Governor Chris Christie has just made New Jersey the second state to prohibit licensed therapists from trying to change the sexual orientation of gay minors. Like recent legislation in California, the...
Why do people like Duck Dynasty? 17 Aug 2013 | 10:11 pm
In the video above, Laura Ingraham explains why she thinks “Duck Dynasty” is such a hit. I think she may not be too far off. My family enjoys the program for all the reasons she cites. We also love it...
Theology conference on the Trinity at SBTS 17 Aug 2013 | 12:16 am
Southern Seminary will host a theology conference on the Trinity this September 20-21. The speaker line-up looks fantastic, and it includes Fred Sanders, Wayne Grudem, Robert Letham, Scott Horrell, an...
A revolution in the American South on gay marriage 15 Aug 2013 | 08:17 pm
The Atlantic has a fascinating article chronicling what is perceived to be “a quiet gay rights revolution” in American churches. The thesis is that churches have become more and more accepting of gay ...
