Cracking quote courtesy of Martin Downes: A pearl of theological wisdom from Robert Traill (1642-1716): Usually such men that are for middle ways in points of doctrine, have a greater kindness for that extreme they go half-way to, than for that which they go half-way from. A Vindication of the Protestant Doctrine concerning Justification and …
Carl Trueman expounds the virtue of a wife who does not believe one iota of “their husbands’ own propaganda about themselves.” From the post: Indeed, when asked by a student spouse the other week how she kept up with reading all that I read so that she could support me in my work, my wife’s …
Feted screen-writer Paul Haggis was a long time adherent of Scientology. His rejection of Scientology, the reasons why and a history of the group are the subject of this very long New Yorker article. Lawrence Wright has composed an elaborate piece which weaves Haggis’ story, along with a history of Scientology and its predominant and …
Trevin Wax hosts an online conversation with Collin Hansen and J.D. Greear about ministry to Muslims and the boundaries of contextualization. A sample: Trevin Wax: Collin, your recent cover story in Christianity Today records the debate surrounding the translation of “Son of God” and why some missionaries advocate other renderings. Can you start us off …
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