Author Archives: PaulVK

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About PaulVK

Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Sunday’s Sermon Advent, Race and Trust

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Tim Keller Miller Lectures

RTS

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John Updike: Is It Selfish to Want an Afterlife?

Wow, seldom have I read something so clear and penetrating

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Seth Godin on Being

Onbeing.org

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Why Richer People Marry

NY Times

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The Internet Is Making Me More Self-Righteous

And writing this won’t help.  Anti-racism has become a the honeypot of self-righteousness for the left, just like defending the family has for the right, and me, being a moderate, gets to regularly indulges in both sides. I love blogging … Continue reading →

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On the repeated elimination of slavery

Still, even the elimination of formal chattel slavery has to be considered a remarkable achievement, and it is worthwhile to wonder how it was accomplished . Especially since it was not just accomplished once. The truly remarkable thing, if one … Continue reading →

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White evangelical biblicism grew up defending slavery. That’s what it’s for.

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/slacktivist/2014/12/05/white-evangelical-biblicism-grew-up-defending-slavery-thats-what-its-for/

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The State of Marriage Dec 2014

Divorce Down, but other factors too declining rate of marriage and rising out of wedlock childbirth marriage patterns more narrowly class based cohabitation as a substitute for marriage people who already succeed in many aspects of their life are making … Continue reading →

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How Ferguson’s Darren Wilson Reveals Our Great Advent Need: To save us from the sin between us, Jesus must save us from the sin within us

“We need to have a conversation about race” In the wake of Ferguson and now Eric Garner I am hearing this a lot. Cornell West says “To engage in a serious discussion of race in America, we must begin not with the … Continue reading →

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