In my line of work, it happens all the time. People prioritizing their vocations ((Vocation is a terms that recognizes that all work given to … The Sin of Prioritizing VocationsRead more
Theology and Practice
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Why Civil Unions Aren’t Enough?
“Why do homosexuals require it to be called marriage?†a friend recently asked me. “Why are civil unions not enough?†This was a friend that … Why Civil Unions Aren’t Enough?Read more
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Where is Jesus after Ascension?
Luke 24:51 While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven. Where is Jesus the day after ascension? Well the … Where is Jesus after Ascension?Read more
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Lutherans and Libertarianism–Marriage Edition
Especially when the Republican primaries were at their peak, I noticed that there was a large Libertarian streak among my Lutheran friends. Personally, I can … Lutherans and Libertarianism–Marriage EditionRead more
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Criminalizing Anti-Gay Therapy…Why we care?
I have no intention of trying to defend the specific methods used in the therapy mentioned in the article excerpted below. That is not to … Criminalizing Anti-Gay Therapy…Why we care?Read more
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The Extinction of a Nation?
Imagine a whole country ceasing to exist. It is the kind of stuff that screenwriters imagine when crafting stories for new movies. But usually in … The Extinction of a Nation?Read more
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Hustle. Loyalty. Respect.
If these three words in succession means anything to you, you likely watch the highest rated show on cable television that absolutely no one admits … Hustle. Loyalty. Respect.Read more
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How Obama became Pro-Gay Marriage
Listen to his own words: "I have to tell you that over the course of several years as I have talked to friends and family … How Obama became Pro-Gay MarriageRead more
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The Life of Julia
This is a screenshot of the latest flash campaign material for President Obama. My point here is not to comment upon the political assertions being … The Life of JuliaRead more
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Dare to be Christian
Some time ago on this blog I wrote a piece that was aimed at the slogan of the Higher Things youth organization. I suggested that … Dare to be ChristianRead more