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Breaking Barriers Down

I think the key to approaching Kalifungwa’s concern about racial division among Christians was his qualifyer “in our churches”.  There are many forces outside of our churches that shape us along racial lines.  For instance, the composition of a church…

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Bruckner does it for me!

These have been some of the most frustrating two weeks in a while! God knew, of course, what he was doing and that I needed it. I refer to the loss of my laptop! A call from (what sounded like)…

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Visit Ligonier this Labor Day

Happy Labor Day, to our US readers (though I see that Justin Taylor and Ed Veith are attempting a theological hijacking of “Vocation Day” – go for it guys!). While you have some time on your hands today, take a gander at…

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Stonewalmart?

Rumour has it that Walmart, the well-known respecter of workers’ rights, famous around the world for their generous terms and conditions of employment, has applied to join something called the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce.

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Window on the Past The Didache

Along with The Epistle of Barnabas, 1 & 2 Clement, The Shepherd of Hermas, The Epistles of Ignatius and Polycarp, Te Epistle of Diognetus, and The Martyrdom of Clement, Ignatius and Polycarp, The Didache comprises one of the documents of…

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A Man for All Sizes

Posted 8/31/06 Editor’s Note: Several months ago, Carl Trueman had some things to say about conferences and their relative importance in a series of blogs (click here for a sample). Part of his critique included observations about the importance of the…

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My itinerary

I’m glad that, after months of peace on the blog, all my old enemies, from Tony `the Gent’ to Del-Boy have re-emerged; and Justin seems to have joined them.  Et tu Brute? as they say in Dagenham.  But remember,That man who has no…

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Laptop spotted on the Mile End Road

Since having my laptop stolen, ole Del Boy can’t log in any more — he’s lost his password, but after that Trueman geezer’s posting yesterday, showing as much sympathy as a beached whale, I heard Del and the boys were…

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Quit your whingeing, boyo!

Del, you need to remember that Lawrence of Arabia lost the entire first draft of `Seven Pillars of Wisdom’ when he left it at Reading Station.   Compared to that literary tragedy, 15 chapters of `Great Achievements of the Welsh Nation’ is…