I was reading Veith’s blog, and he posed a profound question: … Even worse than living as a Christian in an anti-Christian culture is living in a culture where Christianity is tolerated…. [Here is] a quotation from Luther: “No persecution is the ultimate persecution.” Why is that so? That’s a great question. Why is no [...]
by Dan on January 9, 2010
I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth. ~Reinhold Niebuhr
Happy Bunny Day! My brother attends a church that does not celebrate Easter, so my wife and I were discussing the origins of the holiday with him yesterday at Cracker Barrel. Then we got home and lo and behold, Daniel and Heather posted a great article about this very issue. You have to see the [...]
by Dan on November 24, 2008
I’ve been interacting with @karyoberbrunner on Twitter, and he’s been telling me about his great new book entitled The Fine Line: Re-envisioning the Gap between Christ and Culture. From the Back Cover: What Does It Mean to Be in the World but Not of It? The Answer May Surprise You. Christ-followers are supposed to be [...]