Neutrality In The Civil Arena One of the most vicious errors in our current moment amongst evangelical circles is the myth of neutrality. It is imperative that we as Christians understand what Christ made clear, you are either for Him or against Him (Matthew 12:30). Seeing this reality allows us to then visualize everything else in the world clearly for we are standing upon … [Read more...] about The Gospel Coalition, Homosexuality, and Civil Unions
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The Respect For Marriage Act: Faulty At The Core
Foundational Assumptions Last week, the Senate passed the Respect For Marriage Act which makes it illegal for two people to be prevented from entering into marriage on the basis of their gender. In other words, should this bill pass the House of Representatives it will codify homosexual marriage into federal law. Justifiably, there has been a tremendous amount of response … [Read more...] about The Respect For Marriage Act: Faulty At The Core
The Slippery Slope of The LGBTQ Revolution
Sliding Right Down The Hill It will never happen they said. Don’t worry, we would never go that far they claimed. The interesting fact about a revolution based on radicalism is the reality that it is almost impossible to control. Once you reject the notion of absolute truth revealed by the Creator God the brakes are left disengaged. Such is evidenced by the reality that … [Read more...] about The Slippery Slope of The LGBTQ Revolution
Truth and Love: Friends Not Enemies
False Dichotomies It is imperative for us to be on the alert for false dichotomies as we are going through life and engage in theological conversations. A false dichotomy makes the mistake of limiting a scenario to only two options when there are more available. As an illustration, if you were to leave a comment on my blog telling me I could either eat sushi or alligator … [Read more...] about Truth and Love: Friends Not Enemies
Canada Enshrined Myth Into Law With Bill C-4
A Wrongheaded Accusation Quite often one of the actions undertaken by those who oppose a specific group is to accuse those individuals maliciously. For example, in 1 Kings 18:17, Scripture records King Ahab calling the prophet Elijah the “troubler of Israel.” It was not Elijah who was causing the turmoil for God’s people, but Ahab and all those practicing idolatry. What is … [Read more...] about Canada Enshrined Myth Into Law With Bill C-4