Critical Thinking (Part 2)
Critical Thinking For Christians Redux
5 1/2 years ago I posted a series on Christians and critical thinking. As disturbing as it was then that so many Christians fail to use their noggins well, though I wouldn't have believed it possible, in my judgment, it's even worse now! So, I'll update my thoughts on the subject and go for it …
Turf Wars: How They Start and Why They Never End (A Metaphor)
“The road of ‘God is on our side, and he shall surely smite our enemies’ is a wide road. A lot of parades have gone down that road. It doesn’t take much courage to travel that road; just fall in step and follow the crowd.” Brian Zahnd --------------------------------- On a typical midwestern high school campus, …
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Travel Light
“Do not take a purse or bag or sandals…” (Luke 10:4) Nothing reduces a paternalistic approach to sharing the gospel like being in need ourselves. The release of the inner man’s potential is often contingent on the breaking of the outer man, which usually occurs through pain and loss. It’s my experience that the preponderance …
