by Ron Henzel | Sep 12, 2024 | Atheism, deconstruction, Uncategorized
In my previous article, “‘Dear Alan…’ Letter to a Deconstructor (Part 1),” I explained how my friend, Alan Bondar, issued a challenge to Christians to read a pre-publication copy of his book titled, How to Kill God the Easy Way. Alan, who was once in Christian...
by Jonathan Miles | May 2, 2019 | Christian Life, Christian living, Deacons, Deception, Uncategorized
Recently I sat down at lunch with a church leader. Stop me if you’ve heard this one. The elders (deacons for your Baptists) were having trouble agreeing on a vision for their church. The pastor was trying to lead them in one direction and some elder says in so...
by Ron Henzel | Oct 25, 2018 | Abortion, Donald Trump, Evangelical, Evangelicalism, Politics, Sociology, Uncategorized
It’s been a long time since the word “evangelical” meant anything specific in common currency. Back in 1971, long before it became a focus of pollsters like Gallup,1Cf. “5 Things to Know About Evangelicals in America,” by Frank Newport,...
by Jonathan Miles | Feb 2, 2017 | Abraham Kuyper, Austrian Economics, Betsy DeVos, Calvinism, Calvinist, Charter Schools, Christian Dominionism, John Dewey, Private Schools, Progressive education, Uncategorized
I am not a fan of eminent domain. The story of Susette Kelo made me mad. In Kelo v. New London, the US Supreme Court ruled that property from one private person can be seized by the government and given to another private entity. The optics couldn’t have been...
