(considering) 8:28
Implications of the Sovereignty of God
Category: Civility
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We have it on good authority that Socrates believed that the unexamined life was not worth living. I’m not sure he was right or wrong, but I am sure that our unexamined conversations can be very dangerous. I’m honestly not sure, when I think about it, that our conversations are usually menat to communicate anything…
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Some things I have been reading in the midst of this busy week. On Ukraine from the ERLC: “Thus far, the leader of Ukraine has shown the world that, contrary to what we’ve seen among many global leaders recently, virtue is not dead” On “purity culture” from desiringGod: “They may not have dated young or…
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In the interest of tracking the news stories I’m thinking about, here are some stories for today: Ukraine: Things keep getting dicey around Russia/Ukraine tensions, and we in the west need to be praying for our Christian family there. Rule of Law: The Emergencies Act in Canada is ratified by the Commons. While I’m no…
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Bit of a monster post today. There are lots of interesting things going on: Brexit: Today the European Union loses one state as the UK leaves. Psychology: professor claims humans hardwired to dismiss facts inconvenient to their worldview. Writing: Why is so much Christian writing, er, um, bland? Free Speech: John Stackhouse criticizes UK cities…
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Sunday Worship: An interesting quote from D.A. Carson Family Conflict: Joe Carter gives some thoughts on how to deal with family conflict during the holiday season. Thanksgiving: Jon Bloom examines the Christian value in giving thanks. World Leaders: the CBC does an in-depth report on Chinese president Xi Jinping Repression: In the meantime, the AP…