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About PaulVK

Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Decline of mega church evangelicals

Posted on December 9, 2013 by PaulVK

“Orange Country, Robt Schuller, Rob Bell” http://feedly.com/k/IzNFyf

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On Bible Translations

Posted on December 8, 2013 by PaulVK

Someone on CRC Voices posted someone’s review of the 2011NIV. I’ve been playing with the 2011 NIV for a couple of months now. I’ve been fairly pleased with it but, as the article says, all translations are translations. Pastors and … Continue reading →

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Driscoll

Posted on December 7, 2013 by PaulVK

“Plagiarism, Personality-Driven Leadership, and the Problem With Evangelicalism” http://feedly.com/k/IODyWP

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Complaints about Francis

Posted on December 7, 2013 by PaulVK

“Would Someone Just Shut That Pope Up? | The American Conservative” http://feedly.com/k/1bkKCoj

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A Mathematician Takes on John VS’s Sermon on Math

Posted on December 5, 2013 by PaulVK

Link My comment I hear your warning of believing the math of preachers who dabble outside their disciplines. I’m tempted to apply this warning to you, who it sounds is dabbling in the discipline of preachers. In watching your little … Continue reading →

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Esther for Advent Act 2: What Haman Saved Esther From

Posted on December 5, 2013 by PaulVK

“I’m a romantic, and I kind of believe in this fairy tale. I think that’s always been to my advantage. If you can believe in something great I feel that you can achieve something great. I have that same belief … Continue reading →

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Minimum Wage

Posted on December 5, 2013 by PaulVK

NYTimes Making Low Wages Livable Fast food workers protest It’s the Wages, Stupid

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Posted on December 5, 2013 by PaulVK

Oldest human DNA sequence yet confuses our picture of pre-modern humans

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The “Christian” Music Industry is about Marketing

Posted on December 4, 2013 by PaulVK

The Problem with the Christian Music Industry So the point? (I haven’t forgotten) The point is that the industry that labels things as Christian and sells them to you has far more to do with marketing then Christianity. They are … Continue reading →

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David Brooks on the Place of Politics

Posted on December 4, 2013 by PaulVK

The Stem and the flower Imagine you are going to a picnic. Government is properly in charge of maintaining the essential background order: making sure there is a park, that it is reasonably clean and safe, arranging public transportation so … Continue reading →

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