politics

Refining my beef.

November 5, 2008

Okay. I need to post in response to the responses on my post (they’re mostly on Facebook). I should have made it clear that my beef was mostly with people who are Christians undercutting and slandering someone else who is also. The whole socialism is a peve of mine, but not that big of a [...]

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The election is over… I am disappointed.

November 5, 2008

I’m glad. I have a few complaints though. I am disappointed in a whole lot of my friends. Honestly, I don’t care at all who you voted for. I actually do completely understand why you voted for McCain, and I would not have been enormously disappointed if he would have won. I lean left and [...]

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excerpts from my journal – #3 Goldilocks and the church

August 19, 2008

As I read and learn more and more about the history of the basic branches of the Protestant church I find that the pattern of too-hard – too-soft – just-right in almost every run down of their distinctives and doctrines. There are issues of the “real presence” in communion, baptism (both child and believer’s), church [...]

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An Evangelical Manifesto

May 16, 2008

Man! It’s been a while since the last time I wrote for you fine people. A lot has gone on since April 3. The semester has ended, family visited, friends engaged, earthquakes (here and around the world), flooding (here and around the world)… a lot. I am affected by all of those things. I have [...]

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Christian Defense of Socialism

April 3, 2008

I read this article on a Christian defense (not a proposal of it necessarily) of Socialism. But let us pretend, just for a moment, that I am calling for full blown socialism. I don’t think I am, but let’s just pretend. Is that the worst thing that could happen? Would that be un-American? Unbiblical? Let’s [...]

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