Tag: Religion
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The Politics of Religion – Righteousness on Trial
The Malignant Leaven of Religious Politics The religious rulers of the Temple discussed ad nauseam different approaches to God-justified righteousness for preservation of their personal political influence in Judaea, imperial procuratorial province of Rome. We have slowed down our examination of the Gospel of John like politicians seeking convicting evidence against an opponent. Let’s dig…
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12 Men Texting as their Messiah approaches – Part 1
If you could TEXT 12 men or women about Jesus Christ, would you? Do you SHARE the Good News of JESUS with a ‘christian’ friend or 12 men you know or dozens of men and women who have questions about the Gospel? Worship of the Son of God! You likely know the narratives of 21st…
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The Tongue is a Fire! – Religion
The Fire of the Tongue, the Rhetoric of Politics and Religion In our previous look at public controversy in the media we began with the clash of politics, mentioning the trial of Socrates in 399 B.C. Today we begin coverage of the clashes of religion and the church with everyday culture. For, “THE ONE WHO…
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5 Minutes in Church History
As one interested in some details of history rarely revealed in our usual history books, I’m trying to post a regular podcast that began in August, 2013. (We haven’t missed too many history lessons.) 5 Minutes in Church History – Stephen Nichols Check it out. Roger Harned Here is the archive of 5 Minutes in…
