Mainline Decline “One of our finest hours was when our Presbyterian Publishing House, Westminster Press, published books on the death of God theology.” Thus spoke the 1996-97 moderator of the PCUSA, as he accepted the 1996 Alumnus of the Year award from Chicago Divinity School. This “finest hour” helped promote a sustained and growing rejection […]
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The Spirituality of Politics
As we approach the 2020 presidential elections, Christians should think deeply about their vote. Clearly, no current political party has any right to lay claim to being the G.O.P, “God’s Own Party.” Traditionally, believers (myself included) have sought to avoid taking a public political stance in order both to respect the political choices of fellow believers […]
Only Five Black Lives Matter?
Systemic Racism The accusation of “systemic racism” is everywhere—in the news media, in the halls of government, in churches, and, above all, in politics. The term implies that our country’s entire “system” is shot through in all areas and by all people with the belief that one race (the white race) is better than all […]
Have Yourself a Merry Little Non-Gnostic, Twoist Christmas
By Dr. Peter Jones No turkey, no decorations or presents, no hearty meals, and most of all, no celebration of the birth of Jesus. What a miserable time of “celebration.” And yet the Gnostics of the past called themselves Christian. The Gnosticism of the second and third centuries was the greatest heresy in the history […]
Confronting Neo Paganism Part 2
In the Culture and in the Church III. The Revolution Is Just Beginning: What ever happened to the New Age? I recently registered for an online forum, Beyond Awakening: The Future of Spiritual Practice. You could say Beyond New Age. Hailed as “the most important conversation for the planet today,” the program consists of interviews with […]
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Faith and Prayer in 2021
by Joshua Gielow | December 28, 2020P. Andrew Sandlin joins the podcast to discuss the roles of faith and prayer in the life of the believer. Whether you’re facing lockdown restrictions, fear of the corona virus, or new elected officials. This podcast will encourage and stir your faith. What the COVID-19 Drama Has Revealed About Our Institutional Character Mandatory Masks, “Shelter […]
Culture, covid, and Evan Runner
by Joshua Gielow | December 20, 2020Dr. Joe Boot joins the truthXchange podcast with Ryan Eras, to discuss the latest over at the EICC in relation to Evan Runner, culture, and covid-19. For more resources, visit us attruthXchange.com For more information on the Evan Runner Academy, visit https://www.ezrainstitute.ca
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by Joshua Gielow | December 14, 2020Globalism and the Great Reset have cosmic implications that affect more issues than the economy and climate change. Ms. Pamela Frost joins the podcast to discuss this neo-tower of Babel.
The State of our Disunion: Social Justice
by Joshua Gielow | December 7, 2020Dr. Thaddeus Williams joins the podcast to discuss social justice, the gospel, and the tensions facing the Church today. Is social justice a Trojan horse that the Church has welcomed into her walls or a Biblical command for the Church? Related resources: