Implications of the Sovereignty of God
Al Mohler: comments on the disagreements around Bp. John Shelby Spong’s visit to Australia.
Calvinism: Justin Taylor posts a helpful passage by R.C. Sproul (and links Piper) on limited atonement.
Baptism: A debate over credobaptism and paedobaptism continues with Ligon Duncan’s defense of paedobaptism.
Statistics: Are inflated statistics a lack of integrity?
Church and State: The government of China has moved to regulate reincarnation. (no, I’m not joking)
Bridge: Speaking of which, Desiring God has some video of the disaster in Minneapolis with a voiceover of a Piper sermon reflecting theologically from the message “Where is God?”.
Calvinism: Mark Dever continues with reason 9 of 10 in “Where’d all these Calvinists come from?”, this episode: John Piper.
Abuse: A new ministry calls Christians to deal with the sin of child abuse in their midst in a Godly way.
Theology: Is pride behind a drift to heresy?
Atheism: Richard Dawkins wants to raise the notoriety of Atheists by getting them to wear a large red A.
Bridge Collapse: What does one say when a bridge collapses near your church? John Piper gives his response. Al Mohler (nowhere near the bridge) responds here.
Journalism: Do the parameters journalists set for stories colour their understanding of religion?
Education: a NY Times article on how at least one student managed to graduate High School.
Church Politics: Church problems often cause a lot of pain, but not always regret.
Nothing: Resurgence has a new talk on postmodernism. The notes and mp3 are here.
Harry Potter:Is the J.K. Rowling book series essentially atheistic? I wonder how the article’s author thinks of the Pullman trilogy “His Dark Materials“.
Law: A class action suit doesn’t always pay the plaintiffs (though the lawyers should be quite happy).
Hostages: A second murdered Korean hostage is identified in Afghanistan.
Calvinism: Mark Dever is up to 8 of 10 in “Where’d all these Calvinists come from?”, this one: John MacArthur and R.C. Sproul
Definition Check: So what is an evangelical again?
Homosexuality: So can homosexuality become perfectly normal? Albert Mohler answers here.
(considering) 8:28 