Proto-Protestantism

When I encounter people that point to the Family Life Network (FLN) as their news source I almost don't know what to say. The same is ...

Recently I was listening to the Family Life Network's 'experts' on all things political. In reality the two experts or regular...

https://www.mintpressnews.com/hong-kong-protest-united-states-destabilize-china/261712/ The National Endowment for Democracy isn't j...

http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Amazon-Synod:-Hummes-notes-need-for-married-priests-and-ministry-for-women-48203.html It was fairly clear...

I've been writing about Syria and the Kurds for many years as I was fascinated by these topics long before they became part of the nig...

Few Christians I know would shake down or extort their fellow believers. They wouldn't threaten to cut their utilities or drive them f...

A CIA whistleblower in the White House has ignited the fires of impeachment, exposing an episode of blatant corruption and disregard for t...

https://www.asiatimes.com/2019/09/article/we-are-all-hostages-of-9-11/ Regardless of what you think of Pepe Escobar this article is inte...

http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/what-we-need-to-know-about-rico RICO, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act was de...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gX72-RpShTM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izd-qBxKfLI It seems highly appropriate that career hereti...

https://enemieswithinthechurch.com/2019/08/24/prominent-conservative-pastor-calls-out-tim-keller-for-promoting-socialist-economic-platform/ ...

The Alternative für Deutschland or AfD has made significant gains in German state elections and this comes after gains in the European Par...

https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/mortgage-company-loving-neighbors/ Is inflated quick selling or so-called 'flipping' ...

http://evangelicalfocus.com/lifetech/4575/GWF_in_Manila_called_to_unleash_the_gospel_in_the_workplace “I believe that one of the next gr...

Building on ideas and relationships that had been growing for more than a decade, the Lausanne Movement finds its official origin in the 1...

Constantine Kromiadi was a Greco-Russian nationalist who fought on the White side in the Russian Civil Wars. He eventually became a Nazi c...

https://issuesetc.org/2019/08/06/2183-lessons-from-the-demise-of-western-europe-dr-allan-carlson-8-6-19/ Italy is poised to turn even far...

Once again our pulpit was filled by a young man, zealous and sincere who delivered a good message. But due to truncated hermeneutics it wa...

http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/05/c_138201998.htm https://www.csis.org/analysis/can-united-states-prevent-uganda-reaching-brea...

Josh Harris has kissed Christianity good-bye. While this is tragic I want to thank him. Thank you for publicly  declaring your apostasy. T...

While I would love to recommend Heiser's works to family and friends, I cannot do so in good conscience. I know some would benefit fro...

For me the tragedy is that Protestant Scholasticism created a theological paradigm that had little room for spiritual duality and tension....

I first started thinking about the Divine Council many years ago when reading the works of Meredith Kline. In particular his 2001 commenta...

A couple of weeks ago we were blessed to have a young man visiting our pulpit, apparently some sort of aspiring preacher. Clearly excited ...

China's economy must continue growing. Continued Western investment is risky, all the more as it's clear the West is gearing for w...

Announced in the fall of 2013, China's Belt and Road Initiative (OBOR) also known as the New Silk Road continues to garner attention a...

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/15/opinion/sunday/sex-christian.html I was both surprised and disappointed to discover this article in t...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/exclusive-pompeo-opens-up-about-venezuelas-opposition-says-keeping-it-united-has-pr...

I've mentioned this in passing before but I think it's a point worth revisiting. When I hear Confessionalists discussing New Calvi...

As usual I have reworked the questions a bit but essentially I was asked the following. If God has made the distinctions between the Kingd...

I was asked a question regarding Daniel serving in government. Clearly Daniel was willing to serve (as a slave) in the governments of Baby...

There's another related issue to the Poway Shooting. I have detected a resurgence of Replacement Theology talk. This reminds me of Hal...

I was stunned to learn that some have dared to argue that Two Kingdom theology led to the Poway Shooting. In reality the exact opposite ...

Racism can go both ways but maybe it takes a pilgrim to understand that post-Renaissance/Reformation Western Civilisation is a story of em...

The controversy was generated in 2018 when a group of men led by John MacArthur issued a document (sometimes referred to as the Dallas Sta...