by Kevin Bauder | Jul 6, 2017 | America, Culture, Politics, Reviews
I have yet to read Rod Dreher’s The Benedict Option. It’s on my list. It’s on my Kindle. But I have other things to do first. Doug Wilson has read The Benedict Option. And he has opined about it. As usual, his opinion is worth reading. And startling....
by Kevin Bauder | Jul 6, 2017 | How the Left Thinks, Liberalism, Secularism
Spencer Grady-Pawl, writing for the American Humanist Association, offers a secularist perspective on the recent Southern Baptist Convention. Incidentally, “Secular Humanism” is an oxymoron. “Christian Humanist,” however, is not.
by Kevin Bauder | Jul 5, 2017 | Church History, Devotion, Our Alumni, Pastoral Theology, Philosophy, Theology
Joel Zartman is an alumnus of Central Seminary. His ministry experience includes pastoring a church in Colombia. He is presently a doctoral student in theology at Westminster Seminary. Here Joel begins with an observation of Thomas à Kempis as a preface to a...
by Kevin Bauder | Jul 1, 2017 | Eschatology, History, Theology, Trinitarianism
When Peter Leithart is good, he’s very good. Christianity is comic because it is Trinitarian. Not only is history a comedy of death and resurrection, but this history reflects the eternal and basic comedy of the Father and Son in the Spirit, the eternal dynamic...
by Kevin Bauder | Jun 30, 2017 | Islam, Liberalism, Religious Freedom, Social Issues, Tolerance
Writing for the Witherspoon Institute, Ismail Royer responds to Bernie Sanders’s attempt to impose a religious test for public office: such people “are not protecting religious pluralism but are rather demanding that all public servants be...
