Author Archives: PaulVK

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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

But My Pastor Is the Problem

YALT

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The Classical Transitional Specialist

The Mess in the Middle A fully functioning Classis is vital to the health and future of the CRCNA. Classis continues to be a puzzle and a problem for the CRC. On CRC Voices over the last month we’ve been … Continue reading →

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Killing in Nigeria by Boko Haram

Amnesty International

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Preaching and Posture

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/jesuscreed/2015/01/09/preaching-and-posture/

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How Our Implicit Big Rock Candy Mountain God is undone by Jesus’ Baptism

When God Fails to Satisfy Our Idealistic Expectations “I just can’t believe the Bible is anything special when it is so filled with violence, outdated commands and factual inconsistencies.” “If God were real, good and really cared about us he’d … Continue reading →

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The Killing of Charlie Hebdo

Douthat The Blasphemy we need David Brooks on Charlie Hebdo The Dish, Slaughter for Satire Dreher: No we are not Charlie Douthat Again Blasphemy Revisited Behind Islamic Iconoclasm

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America’s Perpetual War Machine

The Week Damon Linker

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Under the Radar Top 11 Albums of 2014

Under the Radar

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Richard Mouw Joins the Biologos Board

http://biologos.org//blog/learning-to-celebrate-creation-together How do we deal with the spirituality issues here? At the heart of it, there are some spiritual challenges that are presented to us. It’s tough to wrestle with them, and that’s why we need a safe space. It’s … Continue reading →

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The Rise of the Individual

First Things Siedentop’s central thesis is provocative and plausible, though inevitably in need of further documentation and argument. In essence it is this: Christianity, by stressing the equality of all human beings before God effectively undermined previous categories which divided up … Continue reading →

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