Thoughtful Reflections on Faith and Life
If I was to ask this question to a random selection of evangelical Christians, I suspect that they would overwhelmingly say that we need to believe in the Trinity to be saved. But why? Let me clarify that I am a Trinitarian Christian who believed that there is one God, who is the Father, Son, … Read More “Do You Need to Believe in the Trinity to Be Saved?” »
Memes have become very popular in recent years, especially on social media. A catchy picture and a short remark can really make your point. I have posted them myself. But there is a danger. I have noticed an increasing trend of Christians posting memes attacking other Christians. A picture of the individual and a statement … Read More “Writing People off with a Meme” »
There seems to be quite a bit of labeling of people as heretics in recent years. It is easy to discount people with a label, but have people really thought through what this means? The word heretic or heresy does not technically mean something bad or even false. It literally means sect, opinion or sentiment. … Read More “What is Heresy?” »
The catastrophic crash of orthodoxy in the 18th century, the consequences of which we still have to carry to this day, is no more puzzling than the collapse of a house whose foundations are giving way. Responsibility for the disaster must be borne, not by the philosophy of the world which had become critical, but … Read More “Karl Barth on Orthodoxy” »
I finally got around to reading G.K. Chesterton’s Orthodoxy. I have seen this book quoted about as much as any other book. Once you read the book, you understand why everyone quotes it. I had to keep interrupting my own reading to read sections to my wife as I was going through this book. Chesterton … Read More “Orthodoxy” »
