Christianity in a World of "Newspeak"
In his book 1984, George Orwell introduced the fictional language he called “Newspeak.” The totalitarian party that ruled Oceania created...
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- Jun 16, 2020
- 32 min
The Bombadil Enigma
WARNING: This is a rather lengthy Lord of the Rings post on a subject of interest to only a handful of people in the inhabited universe....
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- Jun 15, 2020
- 6 min
What is the Coming of the Son of Man?
One aspect of the Gospels that has raised questions among students of Scripture for centuries is Christ’s teaching concerning the coming...
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- Jun 13, 2020
- 1 min
Turn and Look Once More
Good Friday By Christina Rossetti (1830–1894) Am I a stone and not a sheep, That I can stand, O Christ, beneath Thy Cross, To number drop...
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- Jun 12, 2020
- 7 min
Jesus Christ: Truly God, Truly Man
When we open any of the four Gospels, we read of the birth, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. If we look closely at...
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- Jun 11, 2020
- 4 min
The Curse of the Wearwolf
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of...
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- Jun 10, 2020
- 3 min
Post-Postmillennialism?
In 1999, my book Postmillennialism: An Eschatology of Hope was published. Over the last ten years or so, I’ve begun to wonder more and...
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- Jun 9, 2020
- 2 min
A Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Depending on which sources you read, the old folk song "I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger" originated either in the late 18th century or...
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- Jun 8, 2020
- 5 min
Men Have Forgotten God
During my first week of college, way back in the Fall of 1985, I was browsing around in the library and ran across a three-volume set of...
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- Jun 6, 2020
- 10 min
What Hath Gondor to do with Geneva?
Anyone who knows me at all knows that I am a J. R. R. Tolkien enthusiast. I’m not sure exactly what my ranking is on the Tolkien nerd...
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