http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs How Shall We Live? Sola Amare Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:02:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en What started so hopefully as turned into a cooking show with a side of snide commentary between a former Lutheren commentor turned contributor and the other bloggers all sniping at each other. Evangel - soon to RIP? http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2010/01/22/is-evangel-dead/ But of Course! http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/11/05/what-every-good-calvinist-needs/ Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.... Well, not really.  What he said was: Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of he vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves ... http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/11/04/ben-franklin-once-said/ At least on the topic de jour at Evangel.  Frank and I  have had disputes over the years, some on my blog, some at Pyro, some at his place, to the point I won't even comment at Pyro and very seldom at his place. But this is the best blog post ... http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/10/22/best-blog-post-ever/ Evangel, discussed here, is become quite the little firestorm of christian blogging. Snagging a number of the most interesting bloggers, if not necessarily the most famous, has become the place for other bloggers to come, read, and then write on their own blogs about, either about the blog or the content.  ... http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/10/21/evangel-has-turned-into-a-very-interesting-place-will-it-last/ The culture war will go to hell. (from Jared Wilson at Evangel) Here’s why: 1. Its expectation is foolish. Whether you believe America was ever a Christian nation or not, it is theologically naive and demonstrably false to think laws or policies make anyone a Christian. You cannot create or recapture a people ... http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/10/20/the-culture-war-as-idol/ Shouldn’t the same people who insist that the Bible be taken literally on the matter of homosexuality also insists that the Bible be taken literally on the matter of personal wealth? If we are morally obliged to cleave to exactly what Paul said, aren’t we at least as morally obliged ... http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/10/20/a-good-question/ Evangel, A First Things Blog, has kicked off, and at first, it seems like BHT with a bunch of posts all kind of riffing on eachother, but they allow comments.  Also, the bloggers are all among the more (in)famous of their ilk, rather than the (mostly, sorry Imonk) unknown bloggers ... http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/10/20/kind-of-like-the-boars-head-tavern-but-more-euridite-and-with-comments/ Todays Daily Tozer -The Warfare of the Spirit, Chapter 5 - Crowning the Court Fool In olden days they crowned the king and tied a cap and bell on the court fool; today we crown the fool and tie a tin can on the king. The court fool, as every reader of ... http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/10/18/worship-or-entertainment/ From AW Tozer - Knowledge of the Holy, Via Christians in Context We must escape the slavery of words and give loyal adherence to meanings instead. Words should express ideas, not originate them. Several observations - - KJVO seems to be the natural result of "slavery of words", as well as many of ... http://adangerousidea.reclaimingthemind.org/blogs/2009/10/18/50/