Michael Brown: The Political Seduction of the Church

Michael Brown: The Political Seduction of the Church

Michael L. Brown, The Political Seduction of the Church: How Millions of American Christians Have Confused Politics with the Gospel (Vide, 2022), ISBN 9781954618497 The last several years have seen a plethora of books published concerning the church and political involvement. While I haven’t done a detailed study of the number of books published annually […]

Should I Eat With You?

Should I Eat With You?

Today marks the final installment of the conversation between Pinchas Shir and I about food and the Bible. We move into a full Greco-Roman context with questions regarding how Roman families ate and feasted. And within that context, why would …

What John 3:16 Says About a Wonderful World Worth Saving

What John 3:16 Says About a Wonderful World Worth Saving

At our wedding, we played Louis Armstrong’s famous song, What a Wonderful World. That song would later become pretty problematic for me because of some poorly formed theology, some of which you may be familiar with. The world is bad and evil, as are al…

Give Us A Leader :: By Daymond Duck

Give Us A Leader :: By Daymond Duck

Since the mid-term elections, TV and social media pundits are saying, “Biden, Pelosi, Trump, and McConnell are too old. We need fresh blood, someone with new ideas to solve our problems. It is time for someone else to lead, someone that can appeal to young voters, a uniter, not a divider.” The interesting thing about […]

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Prosperity Gospel: Creator of Laodicean Church :: By Charles Gray Adams Jr

Prosperity Gospel: Creator of Laodicean Church :: By Charles Gray Adams Jr

In a companion article, the prosperity gospel was cited as the cause of multiplied millions turning back toward the world, just like Lot’s Wife turned back toward her former home. [1] As noted by Jesus, Lot’s wife lost her life by turning back toward Sodom because she wished to ‘save her life’ there (Luke 17:32-33). […]

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