Category: Opinion Piece
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A Response to SBC Voices Bizarre Criticism of Enemies Within the Church
Dave Miller, editor of SBC Voices, made derogatory, passive-aggressive comment towards us in a recent article. We’ve decided to respond to this strange little slight.
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Warning: Phil Vischer Has Departed from Biblical Teachings
Phil Visher’s attacks on conservatives are both Biblically lacking, and historically ignorant. But what do the Bible and history say?
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Twisting Scripture: Andy Stanley Tries to Score Points with Non-Christians and Misinterprets Scripture in the Process
A Statement Posted on Facebook by Andy Stanley on November 8, 2022 Today, most people see truth, including right and wrong, as subjective, a matter of their own preferences and opinions. However, truth is absolute; right and wrong aren’t subjective but objective — applicable to all people at all times under all circumstances. Thus, “the rules,” as Andy Stanley refers to …
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The “Virtuous Wife” of Proverbs 31 Is a God-Fearing Capitalist, Part 1
Many passages of Scripture have underlying themes or truths. These themes and the principles tied to them are not the primary messages of those passages of Scripture, but they typically are important and are just as valid as primary principles. Secondary principles also usually have very important points of application for us in daily living. Consider these 12 …
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Didn’t the early church practice socialism?
Social justice advocates in evangelical circles frequently will point to Acts 2:40-47 and 4:32-37 as evidence the early Christians practiced socialism. Acts 2:44-45 and 4:34-35 are main verses to which they point. Luke wrote, 2:44 Now all who believed were together, and had all things in common, 45 and sold their possessions and goods, and divided them among all, as anyone had …
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Wasn’t Jesus Homeless, or a Refugee, or Financially Destitute? The Answer to All These Questions Is No!
By B. Nathaniel Sullivan On Christmas Day in 2019, Pete Buttigieg, then mayor of South Bend, Indiana, tweeted out Christmas greetings. He said, Today I join millions around the world in celebrating the arrival of divinity on earth, who came into this world not in riches but in poverty, not as a citizen but as a refugee. No matter …
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Grace and Truth
Wokepedia Op-Ed Written by Pastor Sam Jones Recently, I was in a discussion with a pastor who presented the idea that there is a tension between grace and truth. Within the discussion there was a presentation that both him and I are similar in that we naturally bend towards truth in this tension and so we …
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Woke Church Leaders Smear Christian Nationalists
Partnering With Secularists, Woke Evangelicals Attack Patriotic Christians Wokepedia News Article Written by Micah Sample A number of well-known Christian evangelical leaders have conspired together in an effort to discredit and dismantle Christian patriotism in the United States. An online statement entitled “Christians Against Christian Nationalism” condemns the influence of Christianity upon American government and …
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A Rebuttal to Tim Keller’s Political Third Way
How Christians Should Think About Voting Wokepedia Written by Pastor Sam Jones In an article titled “How Do Christians Fit into the Two-Party System? They Don’t” (September 29th, 2018) Tim Keller outlines how Christians should approach politics. Firstly, I will highlight what I agree with in Keller’s article, and then I will provide substantive critique …