posted by Andrew Dragos filed under Morality
I'm so bored of little gods
While standing on the edge of
Something large
While standing here, so close to You
We could be consumed
What a glorious day
("How Great" by David Crowder Band)
"Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry." Colossians 3:5
Little gods? Idols?
Chances are that carved figurines don't sit on
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OK, so the title of this post is both very revealing and at the same time illusive. I used the word beautiful to make clear from the beginning that I consider the development of this concept to be very helpful. I chose modern to suggest, also from the beginning, that the concept is nonetheless a modern invention and is not
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In a recent post on The Resurgence by Mark Driscoll, he incorrectly claimed that Pentecostals believe that "only Christians who speak in tongues have the Holy Spirit." Historically, Pentecostals have affirmed that although all Christians are indwelt by the Holy Spirit, speaking in tongues is the sign that distinguishes Christians who've received the baptism of the Holy Spirit. Pentecostalism can
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