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February 17, 2010

Are Preachers Too Silent about Sex?

A recent study released by the Religious Institute, a liberal organization that advocates "progressive" understandings of human sexuality, urges preachers to preach more about sex from the pulpit.  Yet, this organization is urging an inclusive messag ...

February 15, 2010

NewsNote: Just How Secular Can an Education Be?

Lisa Miller of Newsweek begins her article with what would seem to be a statement beyond dispute:  "It doesn't take a degree from Harvard to see that in today's world, a person needs to know something about religion." Note that she does not make any ...

February 15, 2010

Avatar and the Popular Culture

The recent success of the movie Avatar demonstrates an ongoing fascination in the popular culture with spirituality and redemption.   Yet, the popular culture’s thinking on this crucial subject can only vaguely mirror the truths revealed in Scripture ...

February 12, 2010

Are Preachers Too Silent About Sex?

More sex in the pulpit? That's the call from the Religious Institute -- a liberal organization that advocates "progressive" understandings of human sexuality. The group has issued a new report, "Spirituality and Religion 2020" that spells out goals f ...

February 12, 2010

Vanishing Christianity — A Lesson from the Presbyterians

A recent study reveals that over one-third of the members of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America (PCUSA) no longer believe that Jesus Christ is the exclusive way to salvation.  The PCUSA is another example of the slide into libera ...

February 11, 2010

Vanishing Christianity — A Lesson from the Presbyterians

"Liberal Protestantism, in its determined policy of accommodation with the secular world, has succeeded in making itself dispensable." That was the judgment of Thomas C. Reeves in The Empty Church: The Suicide of Liberal Protestantism, published in 1 ...

February 11, 2010

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