The Natural Law and its Use by the Christian and the World

First, the natural law is an expression of the moral laws of God exhibited in creation itself, so it is perfect. There is no aspect of the natural law that is anything less than the law of God and it is binding upon all creatures perpetually.

Second, the natural law is applied in all three traditional uses of the law: it convicts men of unrighteousness, it drives them to Christ, and it is a perpetual rule of life for the Christian.

Psalmnody: On why we sing the songs of God

Erasing Adam: N.T. Wright and the denial of the historical Adam

If Christianity loses Adam we lose Jesus as well. The dream of keeping Jesus in the absence of an historical Adam is a hopeful monster. There is no historical Jesus without an Adam of history. An Adam of faith or myth or “spiritual language” that isn’t the Adam of history undercuts the intent of the Bible so deeply as […]

The Virtues of Revenge

There’s a deep theology of vengeance taught in sacred scripture. “Vengeance is mine sayeth the Lord” is famous enough but the prohibition against our little revenges are just awkward. It’s hard to teach our kids to not take revenge because people will treat them badly and we want to protect them, to teach them to […]

A 4th of July Testimony of Presbyterian Resolve

WE might underestimate how deeply American Presbyterianism was indelibly impressed by the American Revolution. Just as much, Presbyterianism was a defining characteristic of the War for Independence. At the time Walpole addressing the British Parliament, said “There is no crying about it. Cousin America has run off with a Presbyterian parson and that is the end […]

So what does “Christian counseling” entail?

Well it’s not the same as secular counseling but since secular counseling is usually framed in the traditional shell of Christian counseling there will be similarity. Christian counseling is the response to an emotional crisis serious enough to cause a disruption in life, behavior or relationships. Counseling isn’t reducible to just getting together to talk […]

And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth – A Sermon

And the wild things roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth – A Sermon http://www.sermonaudio.com/sermoninfo.asp?SID=111710153509

It Does Not Do To Leave A Live Dragon Out Of Your Calculations”

It Does Not Do To Leave A Live Dragon Out Of Your Calculations – A Sermon by Christian Theology Blog Staff http://www.sermonaudio.com/playpopup.asp?SID=1614154341

Grand Theft Auto 5 and a Christian view of Video Game Violence and Sex

Hi *****, The first question might be is murdering someone morally problematic? The dependent question would be, is enjoying pretending to murder someone morally problematic? If we say yes to the former we have room to talk about the later. Then which sinful thoughts, words or deeds can we pretend that we are doing for […]

	Donnie Akers on 3 Reasons Palm Sunday is …
	James Horgan on Fanny Songs: Thinking about Fa…
	On Consorting With T… on On consorting with theologians…
	davidrice1951 on Calvin on the reformed and Pre…
	aservantofjehovah on Jesus, who saved a people out…