http://postmode.reformedblogs.com would you like some calvin with your postmodernism? Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:57:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I am currently bummed over the intellectual dishonesty and apathy of many people in the United States. Ron Paul is still in the race, all the way to the convention, but obviously he won't make it except by an absolute act of God. Given that McCain will likely ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/06/08/why-i-wont-vote-for-mccain/ This video was interesting, especially in its observation about liberal versus conservative views of the role of government in charity. Distilled essence: Conservatives are more generous with their own money; liberals are more generous with everybody else's money. Socialism is government-sanctioned thievery, people. http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/05/04/conservative-versus-liberal-charity/ A quick note here at the beginning, since I am hoping to snag the attention of the thousands of people stopping by, even if it's only for the 15-20 seconds they have to stay here to earn a fraction of a cent. A large number of people have been ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/05/02/vengeance-is-mine/ I didn't know until today that Abraham Piper (son of John Piper) has his own personal blog. I'm reading through the archives (not a long task, as every post is only 22 words long, I think - given the name "Twenty-Two Words"; see here). I'm very interested in ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/04/22/ooh-he-uses-big-words/ I would not figure that "soda... disgusting to my palate" would be one of them. HT: John Barach Barfield had to go to a theatrical garden party of all things, and Harwood to his work. I dawdled about for a bit, got my suitcase … and then, driven by ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/04/22/of-all-the-things-one-could-say-about-cs-lewis/ I went to Together For The Gospel this year and as I expected, the experience was highly rewarding and did much to encourage, strengthen, and educate me in regards to the whole pastorin' thang. The neat thing that I loved about the conference was that, as part of their attempt to ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/04/20/t4g-fallout-intro-to-the-faithful-preacher/ I've kind of gotten to a point in studying theology where all of the general concepts make sense to me, and I have a general understanding of what is orthodox and what is unorthodox. But I also have a horrible memory and have done nothing to link my beliefs ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/04/19/discipline/ David Hoos has posted some excellent thoughts on documentaries and Ben Stein's new movie, Expelled, on his blog, The Waterspout. Do recommend the read. [Link] excerptWhile I think it’s neat that some I.D. sympathizers have gone and made themselves a movie, and one that is getting a decent exposure and ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/04/18/expelled-and-documentaries/ And I am afraid there are Calvinists, who, while they account it a proof of their humility that they are willing in words to debase the creature, and to give all the glory of salvation to the Lord, yet know not what manner of spirit they are of. Whatever it ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/04/08/confessional-pharisaism/ I think that one misunderstanding of what I said yesterday about Isaiah 5:13 could arise, mostly just from the sort of example I used to typify the problem that I see with a lot of the people I know. I said, "It frightens me that we lack knowledge and ... http://postmode.reformedblogs.com/2008/04/08/the-way-of-the-righteous/