Author Archives: PaulVK

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About PaulVK

Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Our Biases: Anti GMO Bias from the Left, Anti Climate Change Bias from the right

Posted on March 22, 2013 by PaulVK

Interesting piece from Macleans on a former anti-GMO warrior.  Q: You draw an interesting parallel between the denialism over global warming and denialism as it relates to GMOs. Both causes had been close to your heart. Did you reach a point … Continue reading →

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Letter to her church from a lesbian

Posted on March 22, 2013 by PaulVK

Letters speak from individuals and of course there are lots of letters and voices saying contradictory things. This one from the blog it first showed up in and this one from The Gospel Coalition

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Why God Saying “Yes” To Your Most Audacious Prayer Would Not Be Enough

Posted on March 22, 2013 by PaulVK

“Jesus, give my mom a million dollars” Sam Goodman didn’t buy his mother’s devotion to the Christian faith and so one day in the context of a theological discussion they were having he simply threw out the facetious request, “Jesus, … Continue reading →

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Son Converts After Challenging Jesus to Give His Mom A Million Dollars

Posted on March 21, 2013 by PaulVK

On Fox News Christian post Patheos Newsday Fox News Video (Fox News Site)

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Pope Francis as Cardinal Advocated for Same Sex Civil Unions

Posted on March 20, 2013 by PaulVK

NY Times piece

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Richard Florida Concedes Limits of Creative Class from Daily Beast

Posted on March 20, 2013 by PaulVK

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Irony Meme

Posted on March 20, 2013 by PaulVK

NY Times: Christy Wampole “How To Live Without Irony” NY Times: Age of Irony NY Times: Les Miserables and Irony Notes on Tim Keller’s Sermon “Hero of Heroes” Nilay Patel’s take on the Samsung S4 Launch Event Nilay Patel on … Continue reading →

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Dan Knight’s Material on Dutch Reformed in America

Posted on March 20, 2013 by PaulVK

Dan has accumulated and posted a lot of stuff. Here is the main page. 

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Top 10 Reasons Kids Leave Church

Posted on March 19, 2013 by PaulVK

He’s got his ax to grind certainly but there’s a lot of truth to his list. 

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Christianity and Theological Diversity

Posted on March 16, 2013 by PaulVK

It is not uncommon to hear a call from some American Christians asking that the church embrace greater theological diversity. Tim Keller’s sermon “The Gospel to the African” when he cited Lamin Sanneh’s work got me thinking about this promotion … Continue reading →

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