I once had a vaguely positive view of Eastern Orthodoxy, then I looked into it.
Month: December 2020
2020-12(Dec)-17(Thu)—0555PST
There is something to be said for the beauty of the art produced by the various Christian traditions — or for the near-complete lack in the case of the Reformed.
2020-12(Dec)-16(Wed)—1324PST
There is no Scriptural command to concede an election, particularly not one that isn’t even technically finished.
2020-12(Dec)-16(Wed)—1317PST
At what point does wearing a mask become part — a ‘sacrament’, perhaps — of a (new) civic religion and, therefore, require noncompliance from Christians?
2020-12(Dec)-16(Wed)—1254PST
We need to bring back Sunday closing laws.
2020-12(Dec)-16(Wed)—1159PST
Accounts with 20k followers and five likes per tweet aren’t fooling anyone.
2020-12(Dec)-16(Wed)—1139PST
There should be a (small) fee to send email.
2020-12(Dec)-16(Wed)—0536PST
Many go too far in condemning Rome’s historical behavior — in essence, misplacing the emphasis:
It is not that Rome wanted to burn Luther, but that Rome wanted to burn Luther, that is problematic.
2020-12(Dec)-16(Wed)—0531PST
To be clear, this is the proper treatment of all open and notorious false teachers.
2020-12(Dec)-16(Wed)—0515PST
In the left-hand kingdom, mercy is the denial of justice to the victim and the betrayal of the interests of society.