XVI. LORD’S DAY. Question 40. Why was it necessary for Christ to humble himself even unto death? Answer. Because with respect to the justice and truth of God, satisfaction for our sins could be made [a] no otherwise, than by the death of the Son [b] of God. Question 41. Why was he also “buried”? …
I’ve been reading posts by Peter (here & here), Simone (here & here), Nathan (here & here) about the nature of redeemed humans and their struggle against sin and their striving to righteous living. I don’t know how to elegantly enter such a discussion, so: Human beings only have one nature at a time. In …
Bruce Waltke is an Old Testament professor who resigned from Reformed Theological Seminary after publicly affirming that Christians must accept theistic evolution or the Christian faith would be marginalised and lack credibility. A very well composed and irenic summary of the whole situation has been posted at Inside Higher Ed. The article provides the perspective …
Brian McLaren poses the idea that those who disagree with him do so, not because they think he’s wrong, but because they fear the condemnation of others if they don’t disagree with him. Why Do Evangelicals Dislike Me So Much? Remember, it’s not that people disagree with him, they dislike him. It’s a cute conceit. …
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