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Category Archives: Heresy
Loving God’s Law After Lutheranism
Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day. Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Heresy, Law, Lutheranism, Sanctification, The Modern Church, Theological Pietism, Theology, Tradition
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Contending Against Critical Theory
In Part One, we covered what Critical Theory is. In Part Two, we covered why the danger it poses is primarily spiritual rather than merely political or cultural. If you haven’t read those posts, read them before you go any … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Ethics, Feminism, Heresy, Humanism, Law, Lutheranism, Musings, Politics, The Modern Church, Theological Liberalism, Tradition, Vocation
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Critical Theory is Spiritual Poison
Note: If you haven’t yet read Part 1 in this series, “Know Your Enemy: What is Critical Theory?” please do so first. Many Christian conservatives might be tempted to agree with my assessment of Critical Theory, but also relegate it … Continue reading
Posted in Heresy, Lutheranism, Politics, The Modern Church, Theology, Tradition, Two Kingdoms
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When Doctrine is Obvious, It’s Also Serious
I’ve seen the question of women’s ordination come up quite a bit recently–not so much the question of whether its permissible, but the question of whether it’s tolerable. As is often the case, I find many self-proclaimed Christians sidestepping the … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Heresy, The Modern Church, Theological Liberalism, Theology
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Accidental Scientology
If you follow Mike Cernovich on Twitter, you’ve probably seen a lot about DMT experiences and their spiritual significance lately. To quickly sum it up in meme form… How it started: The author is a psychologist, raised Jewish but was … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Gospel, Heresy, Paganism, Spiritual But Not Religious, Theology
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Desperately Seeking Feminism in the Bible
Sometimes, if you let a room get messy enough, it’s hard to know where to even begin cleaning it up. When the enormity of the disarray is such that you can see no clear path from start to finish, the … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Gospel, Heresy, Natural Law, Paganism, The Modern Church, Theology
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On the Nashville Statement
If you haven’t already, you can and should read it here (it’s not long), but the summary is that its a statement drafted by The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood that affirms orthodox Christian teaching on the current controversies … Continue reading
Posted in Chastity, Culture, Heresy, The Modern Church, Theological Liberalism
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Wheaton was Right: a Followup
The Federalist ran an article of mine last week—concerning the question of whether Muslims and Christians worship the same God (spoiler warning: they don’t.) You can read it over there, but I wanted to take a moment to address some … Continue reading
Scripture Alone, but not a Scripture that is Alone
Like any doctrine or teaching, the various Sola’s of the Reformation have provoked some misunderstandings from time to time. This is perhaps most common for sola fide—that we are saved through faith alone and not by our works. Because of … Continue reading
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Having The Wrong Facts or Having the Wrong Guy?
Let me tell you about Chris Evans. Chris Evans is a Hollywood actor who recently appeared in The Avengers. He was also in Snow White and the Huntsman which came out this past summer as well. He previously starred in … Continue reading
Posted in Apologetics, Heresy
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