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What’s all this Kingdom stuff?

Neil commented on Fishkite:

And what’s all this ‘kingdom’ stuff, anyhow? To me, New Testament discussions of the ‘kingdom’ show that the primary characteristic of that phrase is its proclivity to be misunderstood. The Apostles thought Christ was going to drive out the Romans and establish an Earthly Kingdom.

Exactly. There seems to […]

Sex and Violence

How’s that for a post title? Okay, there is a serious point here. These two subjects have something in common that points to a problem at the heart of the pacifist theology of Lee C. Camp.

A student in one of his classes at Lipscomb forwarded an article by Camp entitled “The Non-violent Reign […]

Women and the Church

There’s an extensive discussion on this topic taking place on our preacher’s blog, some of which got a bit rowdy. A tiny minority of comments began to lack a certain quality of mutual submission and loving respect for one another. Nevertheless, I thought the vast majority of the discussion was fruitful. […]

Mountain Music

I really enjoyed this post by Patrick Mead at Tent Pegs about new interest in old music:

For the first 150 years of the Restoration Movement, our songs were relics and reflections of the old songs brought to us by our British forebears and kept sacred — while transformed — in the […]

Whence Authority?

Mick Wright has another great post on Fishkite tweaking the religious left. After commenting on Jim Wallis and Sojourners and others, he turns to the small-fry:

Also: Kendallball explains how, in addition to simply loving the sinner and hating the sin, God may in fact “endorse and approve” of the homosexual lifestyle.

Not surprising, […]