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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Douthat’s Shutdown Postmortem

NYT

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Will Willimon interview on why he wrote a novel

Christian Century. Quote: Being a pastor is therefore almost like being a novelist without all the alcohol.  

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Laura Smit on the CRC and the PCUSA

Her blog The Reformed tradition is not simply a posture of engagement toward the world (which is what passes for the Kuyperian vision in many parts of the CRC).  It is a theological and confessional tradition that has real, objective doctrinal and ethical … Continue reading →

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Complaining about Oprah’s Theistic Bias

Psychology Today

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San Francisco Exodus

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Why do I talk about the Age of Decay?

New Testament Time Telling The New Testament tells time in “ages”. There is “the present age” and “the age to come”. Matthew 12:32 (NIV) 32 Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone … Continue reading →

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Fitness Mom and Facebook Haters

Yahoo Fascinating how virtue and morality plays out online.

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War, not Agriculture Spawned Middle Class Societies

Wired Quote: “Back in the 1920s in the United States, we had pretty naked capitalism. Workers were expected to get paid whatever they could get,” he says. “But then the Soviet Union came on the scene, and suggested that workers … Continue reading →

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Legalized Pot Will Raise New Issues for Pastors

Out of Ur

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Exponential or Epic Fail

CT: Among the Successful Failures

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