October 31, 2021
Here is another selection quoting Anglican theologian J.I. Packer in Hell Under Fire, eds. Christopher W. Morgan and Robert A. Peterson. The focus is on the Scripturally-based and -supported expression “eternal punishment” as the deserved penalty that some people earn for their sin, as opposed to what universalists believe. (See my earlier post.) But, it […]
Tags: annihilationism, biblical orthodoxy, challenging Christian doctrine, eternal destiny, eternal punishment, fate of unbelievers, final judgment, God's justice, Gospel of Jesus Christ, heaven and hell, Hell Under Fire, J.I. Packer, meaning of destruction, theodicy
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October 24, 2021
Following up on last week’s post, I have another citation of Mark Morgan from the Imprimis article adapted from a lecture he gave this past July. The selection in particular follows Morgan’s discussion of President Trump’s effective border security policies. Informative? Yes. But, unless you are a Biden apologist, you will also find your blood-pressure […]
Tags: Alejandro Mayorkas, Antony Blinken, Biden administration, Biden policies, border security, Democrat lies, fictitious narrative, illegal immigration, Imprimis, Kamala Harris, Mark Morgan, root causes, surge on the border
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October 17, 2021
Let me begin by giving you three quotes, and you try to guess who said them. Ready? 1) “We simply cannot allow people to pour into the United States undetected, undocumented, unchecked, and circumventing the line of people who are waiting patiently, diligently, and lawfully to become immigrants in this country.” 2) “Let me tell […]
Tags: Barack Obama, Biden administration, bipartisan legislation, border patrol, border wall, Chuck Schumer, illegal immigration, Joe Biden, leftist agenda, Mark Morgan, power grab, Secure Fence Act, surge at the border
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October 10, 2021
I have been reading the book Hell Under Fire, eds. Christopher W. Morgan and Robert A. Peterson. I highly recommend it. One of the chapters is written by noted Anglican theologian J.I. Packer, in which he addresses the theology of universalism, especially in relation to the eternal destiny of those who do not “accept Jesus” […]
Tags: biblical orthodoxy, challenging Christian doctrine, eternal bliss, eternal destiny, eternal punishment, fate of unbelievers, Gospel of Jesus Christ, heaven and hell, J.I. Packer, John Hick, religious pluralism, salvation doctrine, universalism
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October 3, 2021
“[Z]ero cases actually means zero jobs. It means zero hope. It actually means zero freedom at the end of the day because you’re not getting on with life.” — Evan Mulholland, director of communications at the Institute of Public Affairs in Australia As a result of fears over the spread of COVID-19, Australia has instituted […]
Tags: abuse of power, Australia, Buck Sexton, COVID lockdowns, emergency legislation, Evan Mulholland, Gideon Rozner, government mandates, gun control, health mandates, Institute of Public Affairs, Matt Vespa, police state, protection from government, public health, statist demagogues, travel restrictions, violation of rights
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