It seems that the latest fad is for churches to apologize for hypocrisy, racism, the Crusades, burning heretics and generally being self-righteous jerks. Well, count me out.
I well remember, as a young preacher, talking with an older mentor about some complaint I had with the church for which I was preaching. He said, “Dwight, remember [...]
Entries from October 2008
October 27, 2008
Should the Church Apologize?
October 8, 2008
Is Christianity the Cause of Wars?
It gets very old hearing that Christianity is the cause of wars. If we define Christianity as any group of people who claim to follow Christ, the accusation may be true. But if we are talking about the actual followers of Christ the claim can never be true.
To follow Christ, the Prince of Peace, is [...]
October 3, 2008
Writing Blogs I Will Actually Read
This blog is where I make an occasional rant that readers should take for what it’s worth…which may not be much. For example, what follows is not one of my “spiritual” compositions…it’s just whining and complaining.
So, okay…I’ve been trying to catch up on my blog reading. Sometimes I start and then just decide I [...]