How much does Crossway want to get Tim Challies’ new book on the New York Times bestseller list? Apparently, not much, because they’ve sent him down here for a blog-tour interview. The change of atmosphere from teampyro to here must be pretty stressful, but Tim’s a hardy Canadian and can handle the transition. Seriously, Tim’sContinue reading “Tim Horton….uh…Challies: The IM Interview”
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Recommendation and Review: The Books of the Bible (TNIV)
So now that a whole new crop of you are sure that I don’t believe the Bible at all, let’s all try to actually read it, OK? The Books of the Bible is an edition of the TNIV translation in rearranged, reformatted text without verse numbers, chapter numbers or subheadings. (Chapter and verse numbers appearContinue reading “Recommendation and Review: The Books of the Bible (TNIV)”
iMonk 101: Inerrancy Posts
There are several posts here at Internet Monk that relate to the post and discussion of inerrancy and escalating theological rhetoric. C.S. Lewis and Inerrancy. Five Reasons I Don’t Use the Term Inerrancy. Ten Questions On the Bible. Answers Not In Genesis. A Conversation in God’s Kitchen. (My major essay on the Bible.) Conrad Hyers:Continue reading “iMonk 101: Inerrancy Posts”
My Theology Can Beat Up Your Theology: Thoughts on always saying more than the other guy.
I’ve had an idea running around in my mind for a few months, and I’m going to try and get it down on paper. It’s slippery, and rather than try to sound profound, I think it would be best to say this is a bit of advice for those in the mood to listen (whichContinue reading “My Theology Can Beat Up Your Theology: Thoughts on always saying more than the other guy.”
Sermon: In The Water With Bill Maher (A Sermon on the Baptism of Jesus)
Here’s the sermon I preached this morning at a Presbyterian Church nearby. It’s the Sunday we mark the Baptism of Jesus. Atheists often characterize Christians as somewhere between stupid and mentally ill. It’s unfortunate that some Christians return the rhetoric in kind, saying that atheists are evil, dumb, etc. The fact is that this isn’tContinue reading “Sermon: In The Water With Bill Maher (A Sermon on the Baptism of Jesus)”
Internet Monk Radio Podcast #84
Bill Maher calls Christians mental cases. (Yeah, I know this would be better at Coffee Cup Apologetics.) Choral Treasure Gothic Records Catalog Bill Maher quote and information on the film, Religulous. Randy Stonehill
A Ron Paul Supporter No More
UPDATE II:Reporters at Reason Mag say evidence indicates that Lew Rockwell edited the newsletters. UPDATE: My friend Travis Prinzi writes about the newsletter controversy. I don’t normally do politics in this space. I gave that up several years ago and I’m not going back. But I’ve had a Ron Paul For President icon on theContinue reading “A Ron Paul Supporter No More”
Coffee Cup Apologetics 32
Podcast 32 C.S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity and Emerging Church Evangelism. The podcast website is Coffee Cup Apologetics. All the episodes of Coffee Cup Apologetics are now on iTunes. Go to iTunes and search for “Apologetics.â€
To Do The Best With What We Have: A Counselor’s Meditation
The following incident is fictionalized from real experience. I look at my watch. It’s time for a counseling appointment. I clear my desk, bring in the extra chairs and wait. My appointment arrives and the conversation begins. This is a first time conversation, with someone I don’t know. I spend a lot of time listening.Continue reading “To Do The Best With What We Have: A Counselor’s Meditation”
That’s not my wife….
It’s your Internet Monk and friend Dave, playing Presbyterians two weeks ago at First Presbyterian Church, London, Kentucky. I’ll be there again this Sunday.
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