All Entries Tagged With: "idolatry"
A More Sure Word, By Dr. R. J. Gore
We live in a world of oppressive uncertainty. In a world where so many things are going wrong and a cacophony of voices solicits our allegiance, where can one go for direction? Some would say, just rely on your experience. Yet Peter points to an even more certain witness…
News From Lake Woe-Be-Gone: the Meeting of the GA of the PCUSA
The news from the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America is woeful. It is the opinion of the Editor that any resemblance that now exists between the PC(USA) and historic Christianity is only vestigial or accidental. Indeed, the PC(USA) is now a denomination of woe!
The Voices of the Baal of Erskine
Mr. Aldon Knight is not only an Erskine alum, but he is also a former Alumni Director. When Mr. Knight was hired to work at Erskine, he was asked (or, at least, he was supposed to have been asked) if he could affirm our statement on what an evangelical Christian is and the mission of [...]
Idolatry – The Cult of the Baal of Erskine
1 Kings 18:21 – “And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinion? If the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.” Idolatry is so easy for us. All of us are recovering idolaters who are [...]
A Response to Judge Griffith and a Challenge to the ARP Church
One of the hallmarks of the healthy church is vigilance. Without vigilance truth turns into syncretism, orthodoxy dilutes into heresy, love corrupts into license, discipline degrades into ecclesiastical anarchy, intellectual pursuit devolves into intellectual idolatry, and academic freedom transmogrifies into academic tyranny. Woe to the church that fails to be vigilant in the care of [...]