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Beyond Culture Wars
Vol. 2, No. 3 • May/Jun 1993
R. C. Sproul tells of the story of his letter to the best selling author of Lords of Discipline commending him on his style. The trend setting novelist replied from his flat in Rome informing Sproul that he had been the first Christian to compliment him on the novel. Raised in a fundamentalist home, this […]
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Beyond Culture Wars
R. C. Sproul tells of the story of his letter to the best selling author of Lords of Discipline commending him on his style. The trend setting novelist replied from his flat in Rome informing Sproul that he had been the first Christian to compliment him on the novel. Raised in a fundamentalist home, this […]
Proclamation Over Protest
In 1988, MCA/Universal released a film by director Martin Scorsese based on Nikos Kazantzakis’s 1960 novel, The Last Temptation of Christ. Millions of American Christians were outraged, most of them without ever having seen the film, or knowing anyone who had. They protested bitterly that the film, its director, and its distributors were guilty of […]
The Apostle Paul & Oprah Winfrey
I’m told that 90 million people tuned in to Oprah Winfrey’s interview with Michael Jackson not too long ago. That piece of depressing news made me think of what would happen if one of the apostles appeared on a major daytime TV talk show. As a matter of fact, the Apostle Paul did get a […]
Christianity in America – A Roundtable Discussion
HORTON: Do you think the complaint that evangelicals in this day and age are shallow and superficial is justified? BOICE: Yes, I would agree with that complaint. For various reasons I think we are contributing to the very thing we ought to be working against. One reason is that we are so preoccupied with numbers. […]
This Present Paranoia
“This world is not my home, I’m just a’ passing through, my treasures are laid up somewhere beyond the blue,” goes the refrain of a popular American hymn. Whether aware of it or not, evangelicals are engaged in a war with modern American culture. The world is understood to be a very evil place, and […]
God & Other Law-Makers
In my opinion, the integration of theology and secular disciplines, or theology and culture, ought to take place. In this article, therefore, we’re going to deal, first of all, with the subject of why law needs theology. And after we’ve done that, we’re going to turn it around and we’re going to see why theology […]
