“There are those who think that these two things, faith in a sovereign, loving, all-powerful God and military service, are in some way mutually exclusive, or others who have never seriously considered their relationship or deeper implications. However, I would propose to you that these can not only be practiced together, but in a number [...]
Calvinism and Evangelism
Isn’t that an oxymoron?
“In a effort to placate the Grand Pooba of the Local 530 (aka beer:thirty) Sasquatch Lodge (and therefore allowing me to go on in my other imbecilic rants) I will touch on one of Andy’s “Topic of Future Discussion” – Calvinism and Evangelism.
“I think my above question is legitimate if you have [...]
Protestants and the Church Fathers
Can Protestants claim the Church Fathers as their own, or is their theology “too Catholic?” Briefly, if Protestants cannot claim the Church Fathers, they either do not understand the Reformers or have become de facto Gnostics. For most evangelicals today, church history begins with the apostle Paul and then, perhaps, moves to Dwight L. Moody [...]
Papacy Goes to the Dogs!
I couldn’t make this stuff up if I tried. Apparently the Papacy is in the business of blessing your pets! Now, you’ve known about buying indulgences, worshiping relics, and paying to get your grandpa out of purgatory, but now…Fido can be blessed with Holy Water as well!
I love this stuff. [...]
I’m Outta Here!
Andy’s inaugural post about Pat Robertson’s latest “End Times” predictions struck a chord with me because my mom and her husband Gary are Seventh Day Adventists – “Neener, neener, neener. You only keep nine of the commandments. We keep all teh-enah!” Anyway, it seems the SDAs are just as preoccupied with the end times as our dispensational, charismatic, [...]
Baby Don’t Be Sad, ‘Cause 2 out of 3 Ain’t Bad.
So Pat Robertson, self proclaimed modern prophet and hearer of the voice of God, has made another amazing prediction! Apparently the US will be hit with a major terrorist attack in late 2007 causing the possible death of millions of people…wahhh wahhhh wahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.
Recent prophecies from our modern day Jeremiah include a prediction of a Bush [...]
