Tongue-in-cheek cracks at the state of the state of Tennessee. “Next on the docket… Biology teachers who don’t believe in premarital sex are free to teach students that animals have tiny but elegant weddings before they breed.”
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Last month’s Time had Calvinism as the third of the top 10 ideas changing the world right now. This month, Al Mohler has some insight on the Newsweek cover story, which begins: To the surprise of liberals who fear the advent of an evangelical theocracy and to the dismay of religious conservatives who long to
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John Piper uses Matthew 10:29 and Daniel 2:21 to reflect on how the wondrous works God is performing in our land were ordained to demonstrate his mercy and longsuffering. Here’s an excerpt: If God guides geese so precisely, he also guides the captain’s hands. God knew that when he took the plane down, he would
Al Mohler has an indepth condemnation of the abominable cover article in Newsweek. After California’s democratic victory passing Proposition 8 in November, the news media is out in full swing trying to change our Puritan-founded country’s morals. The author of the Newsweek article says, Would any contemporary heterosexual married couple—who likely woke up on their wedding
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This is an article John Piper recently posted. “The Bible does not encourage us to think of nations as blessed when women hold the reins of national authority (Isaiah 3:12).” “In my view, defending abortion is far worse sin for a man than serving as Vice President is for a woman.” http://www.desiringgod.org/Blog/1474_Why_a_Woman_Shouldnt_Run_for_Vice_President_but_Wise_People_May_Still_Vote_for_Her/ The election is
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Someone e-mailed me one of those viral forwards urging us to “refuse” to accept one of those new George Washington dollars because it doesn’t say IN GOD WE TRUST on it. The idea of the e-mail forward is that we can make the world a better place. Really? A better place? Would this not just
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This morning, John Piper published an excellent Taste and See article at Desiring God entitled, “Let Christians Vote As Though They Were Not Voting”. It is based on Paul’s exhortations in 1 Cor. 7:29-31 (ESV), to “deal with the world as though [we] had no dealings with it.” Each of the areas Paul addresses, Piper
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