Between the Trees

I got an e-mail from Eric on Monday letting me know that he was done blogging here at BtT and I was able to read his post and have a few days to decide what to do before his post dropped.
And I decided that I’ll follow his lead and stop blogging at BtT as well.
I’d [...]

Might I suggest Romans 13 is not the one-size-fits-all justification for submitting to every form of governmental perversions? After all, the dude who wrote it was executed as a traitor to the state.

You’ll enjoy these.
Here’s a few samples:

In the past year there has been no shortage in controversy amongst evangelicals about language and particularly the issue of obscenity/profanity. And with Derek Webb’s latest announcement that his record’s release is being held up due to a disagreement with his label about a particular song (rumored to contain profanity stronger in nature than that [...]

Check out this guest post by Michael Bell over at the iMonk. Then come back and reread Eric’s excellent post from last fall dealing with similar issues.

So yesterday we left our heroes - Machen, Scofield, Sunday, and the rest - in an awkward coalition whose primary commonality was a shared disdain for the liberalism - which was termed “modernism” in their day - that had taken over northern churches. And we said the theology that emerged was essentially the basic points [...]

Note: This is part of an ongoing series. Part 1, Part 2.
First, we’ll need to describe the basic view-point Tullian is getting at in Unfashionable. The way of thinking espoused by Tullian is largely novel in the broadly evangelical movement in the USA so the discussion has arose as a result of this view’s challenge [...]

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New Wilco album being streamed on their website.
Enjoy.

Note: This is part of an ongoing series called What is the Gospel? Part One can be found here.
Before presenting the two sides, let’s start with some basic ground rules:
1) This is an intramural discussion. In other words, it’s a disagreement amongst brothers and sisters. As such whatever discussion we have has to be consistent [...]