In the comments on my previous post, SEG asked for some clarification on why I am for using the legislative process to put an end to abortion but not a fan of the ban on gay marriage. First, let me say that I am not for gay marriage and do believe homosexuality is a flagrant … Continue reading Clarification on Previous Post on Gay Marraige
Gay Marriage and Constitutional Bans
A few weeks ago I mentioned that I'm not one who supports amendments to the Constitution banning gay marriage. Yesterday three states passed amendments to their state constitutions banning it. Here's a quote from William Duncan on marriagedebate.com: Voters in California, Arizona and Florida approved constitutional amendments defining marriage as the union of a man … Continue reading Gay Marriage and Constitutional Bans
Wonderful insight from Riddlebarger on President Elect Obama
Kim Riddlebarger is one of the men who has shaped my theology and my view of the world significantly over the past 5 years (yes, both are still taking shape even after seminary). He's brilliant, got some flair, can be punchy, likes to drink and smoke cigars (I prefer my pipe), and is remarkably level … Continue reading Wonderful insight from Riddlebarger on President Elect Obama
Why I’m not lockstep with anyone – everyone is just stupid sometimes!
I remember my mom asking me once during a strong Piper phase I went through if I disagreed with John Piper on anything. Even back then I didn't agree with Piper on all points theological. Today, that disagreements are more numerous. For example, he recently posted an article "Why Women Shouldn't Run for Vice President, … Continue reading Why I’m not lockstep with anyone – everyone is just stupid sometimes!
The Lord’s Prayer in Old, Middle and Modern English
A friend showed me today a print out of the Lord's prayer in Old, Middle, King James and Modern English. It's very interesting.The Lords Prayer in Old EnglishFæder ure þu þe eart on heofonum. Si þin nama gehalgodto becume þin rice gewurþe ðin willa on eorðan swa swa on heofonum. urne gedæghwamlican hlaf syle us … Continue reading The Lord’s Prayer in Old, Middle and Modern English
God Entranced 