Understanding the Times 4.0—A Christian Cultural Critic in Action
More than a decade before I joined the faculty at Northwestern College in 1992, injudicious Supreme Court decisions gave established legal precedent […]
Category: Culture
Understanding the Times 3.1—The Formation of a Christian Cultural Critic
My last blog entry offers a brief historical review of factors that shaped my early thinking concerning social-cultural-political issues. Here, I continue […]
Understanding the Times 3.0—The Formation of a Christian Cultural Critic
The first entry in this series—Understanding the Times—featured Herbert Schlossberg and his uncommon book, Idols for Destruction (1983). With his book, Schlossberg […]
Understanding the Times 2.0—An Invisible, Electrified Ideological Wall
The Berlin Wall Falls November 9, 1989, is a memorable date. That day, the Berlin Wall, a barrier that separated people for […]
The Christian Knows that it is Best to Have Gradations or Levels among Citizens in any Society
Preview in new tab Here are some thoughts from Jonathan Edwards Sermon 7 contained in Charity and Its Fruits and titled “The Spirit of […]
Understanding the Times
Here is the first of three presentations I made almost two years ago. Even since then, what massive deterioration of the culture […]
Integration of Faith and Thought Is Not the Scholar’s Work but The Creator’s Work Already Accomplished
On April 7, 2022, by invitation from my University of Northwestern-St. Paul colleague, Paul K. Helseth, Ph.D., I presented the keynote address […]
The Rainbow Covenant
On June 1, World Magazine published Carl Trueman’s article, “Welcome to Pride Month, Christian.” Trueman concludes his opinion piece with this paragraph. […]
The Creator’s Ordered Pattern of Work, Rest, & Play
Because my schedule has been focused on completing two significant presentations before taking a long-scheduled break from life’s ordinary routines, I have […]
Holy Fear Versus Unholy Fright – Audio of Sermon
Click this link for an audio of the sermon–Holy Fear Versus Unholy Fright–the text of which was posted earlier this week.