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exponential times

Posted on January 19, 2009 by bkingr

according to this video, we live in exponential times. what do you think? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpEnFwiqdx8&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&hl=en&feature=player_embedded&fs=1] hat tip to Tom Ascol, who wisely points out that the need for men of Issachar has never been greater.

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a brilliant example of contrast

Posted on January 17, 2009 by bkingr

on August 1, 2007, an interstate highway bridge collapsed in minneapolis, minnesota. This collapse and the internet combined to allow all of us to see an almost real time contrast between arminian and calvinist views of God’s sovereignty in the … Continue reading →

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ouch, from the Onion

Posted on November 28, 2008 by bkingr

ouch! go take a look at this from the Onion and wince. It is satire, so maybe a little over the top, but too close to home on too many fronts. What I’m trying to say is, don’t let the … Continue reading →

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very good advice

Posted on September 20, 2008 by bkingr

Tom Ascol has printed a letter from John Newton to a pastor about to issue a written refutation of doctrinal error. Mr. Newton encourages the recipient to consider at least three areas before he puts pen to paper. CONSIDER YOUR … Continue reading →

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