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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Hitchens and Dawkins reviews NYT

Posted on July 7, 2017 by PaulVK
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3 Ways Ministry Can Make You Conceited

Posted on July 7, 2017 by PaulVK

https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/3-ways-ministry-can-make-you-conceited

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Maps and Representations

Posted on July 6, 2017 by PaulVK

What map do we make to represent the Roman Empire? How did they imagine it? The Roman government habitually understood itself not as controlling a homogeneous space—terrain—but as coordinating a collective of cities. That may seem strange, but consider the … Continue reading →

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“liberal”?

Posted on July 6, 2017 by PaulVK
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Jordan Peterson making over 500k a year from donations

Posted on July 6, 2017 by PaulVK

https://www.vice.com/en_ca/article/43dwj9/controversial-u-of-t-prof-now-making-over-dollar500k-a-year-in-donations

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The Book of Daniel, a primer in Political Theology

Posted on July 6, 2017 by PaulVK
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How technology turns everything into virtue signaling

Posted on July 5, 2017 by PaulVK

People complain about virtue-signalling and others complain about such complaints. What people are less alert to is the fact that online >> — Alastair Roberts (@zugzwanged) July 5, 2017 >> social media, by placing us within a context of intense … Continue reading →

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Bill Gates 1999 Predictions of today, pretty accurate

Posted on July 5, 2017 by PaulVK

http://kirjonen.me/business-the-speed-of-thought/ If you’re old enough to remember 1999 you’ll know that most of the things on this list were not there then, even if today you find his predictions “obvious”.

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Right Wing Civil Religion is not dead

Posted on July 5, 2017 by PaulVK

http://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/worshiping-america-first-baptist-dallas-trump/  http://www.patheos.com/blogs/ponderanew/2017/07/02/make-america-great-now-ccli-licensed-christian-worship-song/ I’m certainly not. the Hoeksema piece is a good one. It teases out a lot of the nuances and complexities that leaders have to navigate. Did Hoeksema do the right thing? http://www.swierenga.com/DisloyalDutch_pap.html I was thinking that “well-behaved men seldom … Continue reading →

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Black Female Calvin College Dean and her husband who pastors an OPC Church Plant in GR

Posted on July 5, 2017 by PaulVK

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/07/truths-table-gender-race/532407/

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