Some Thoughts on Habakkuk (Trump, Iran, and Bitching About Babylon)
One Old Testament prophet that often gets overlooked is Habakkuk. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “Only Habakkuk? Outside of a handful of verses mainly in Isa...
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Peter Enns, MAGA Pastors, and Partisanship…and Syncretism (Part 2): What is the source of the current partisan divide?
In my last post, I made a few comments regarding two posts Peter Enns recently put out regarding a few “MAGA pastors.” And while I agree with him for the most p...
“Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning” by Nigel Biggar—A Book Analysis (Part 6: Chapters 6-8—Conclusion and Final Thoughts)
We now come to my final post in my book analysis of Nigel Biggar’s Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning. In this post, I am going to fly through chapters 6-8 and then...
“The Ark and the Darkness”–An Analysis of the YECist movie (Part 3: The Thrilling Conclusion, a Whole Lot of End Times Thinking…and some Politics for Good Measure)
Now for the thrilling conclusion of my look at the YECist movie The Ark and the Darkness. Aside from the specific items I have mentioned in my first two posts, ...
A Book Analysis of “We the Fallen People” by Robert McKenzie… (my own commentary)
It has been a week, and I now am getting around to writing my commentary and thoughts to Robert McKenzie’s book, We the Fallen People (which I summarized in Par...
A Book Analysis of “Jesus and John Wayne” (Part 9)–Chapter 15: The 2016 Election, Hillary Clinton, and Donald Trump…and Evangelicals (Hang on, this ride is going to get bumpy!)
We now come to the next-to-last post of my book analysis of Kristin Kobes Du Mez’s book, Jesus and John Wayne. In this post, I will look at chapter 15, which lo...
A New Book Analysis Series: “Jesus and John Wayne” (Part 1)
A Bit of Background FirstI grew up within the Evangelical world of the 70-80s. In fact, I lived pretty much at the center of it, in Wheaton, Illinois. I grew up...
Election 2020: A Bonus Post–The Fall Out (…and a serious warning to everyone)
Now that Joe Biden has been elected the 46th president of the United States, it has been interesting to watch the reactions across the board. I’ve seen a lot of...
Election 2020 (Part 3): An Appeal to Christians on Both Sides of the Political Aisle–Political Idolatry and the Beast (and what Christians need to do to resist it)
Here we are, a day before the 2020 presidential election, and I want to give a few final thoughts to wrap up my two previous posts. Call it a “Christian respons...
Election 2020 (Part 2): My Evaluation of the Democrats and Media Over the Past Four Years (My apologies, but I’m just being honest as to how I’ve seen things)
In my previous post, I gave a brief overview regarding how I felt about Donald Trump in 2016, how I expected him to crash and burn as president, how I assumed I...