I’m not going to enter into the prophetic realm, but it’s curious to think about what’s going on in the news these days. There have been a number of interesting posts (see earlier blogs today below) in of all places the NYT. Including this one: Ross Douthat. One might take the time to reread Matthew… Continue reading Something to reflect upon….
New Universalism
Justin Taylor Can Hope Be Wrong? On the New Universalists The above post reference a great short article by James K.A. Smith, Professor of Philosophy, Calvin College. There is great insight into this issue looking at it in this context. After reading the Smith post, I could not help but recall how in Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s… Continue reading New Universalism
Thoughtful Post
Justin Taylor Creed or Chaos The conclusion to David Brooks’s thoughtful op-ed in the NYT: I was once in an AIDS-ravaged village in southern Africa. The vague humanism of the outside do-gooders didn’t do much to get people to alter their risky behavior. The blunt theological talk of the church ladies — right and wrong,… Continue reading Thoughtful Post
Glorification
Justin Taylor has a sort post on John P:iper's insightful comments on the Cross and God's glory.God Created the World for Good FridayWhen I taught John 17 last Sunday, this was a major observation.John 17:1-5John 17:10John 17:22
