One of the most persistent narratives being passed around modern Evangelicalism is that one must deny evolution in order to really be a true "Bible-believing" Evangelical. If one does not believe in six-day young earth creationism, then obviously one … [Continue reading]
Modern ideas of wisdom
The writer of the comic above nailed it. The idea that we can become anything we wish to become (regardless of our talents and personalities) merged decades ago with the idea that each one of us can be an expert (without the need for either advanced … [Continue reading]
Onward, onward
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Father Orthoduck is an unabashed space geek. He reads science fiction. He even believes that Galaxy Questis a movie worth watching over and over again as a hilarious … [Continue reading]
Trust me just one more time
I was just watching again an old movie called "The Horse Whisperer," released in 1998. In the story, both a horse and a young teenage girl (14 in the movie) have been traumatized by an accident in which her friend was killed. The girl lost half her … [Continue reading]
Spiritual but not religious, a concern about us
"Being spiritual but not religious avoids having to think too hard about having to decide." So begins a recent article on the CNN religious blog. It is an article that I might have agreed with save that at the same time I read a blog post on … [Continue reading]
Want to learn CPR, call a zombie
Father Orthoduck admits that there is nothing theological or particularly Orthodox about the above PSA. But, he enjoyed the Canadian approach to CPR awareness. First the CDC and now the Canadians. Zombies are certainly popular. Make sure you take a … [Continue reading]
An interesting take on hell
Greg Boyd on the importance of framing the hell question correctly from Kevin Miller on Vimeo. The documentary "Hellbound" is out . It seeks to present the different views and the debate on what is going on. The director interviewed quite a few … [Continue reading]
An evangelical’s complaint about political evangelicalism
The following post comes from Internetmonk. It was written by Craig Bubeck. I have his written permission to quote his entire post. But be aware that this is a copyright post and you do not have permission to copy it without the author's permission. … [Continue reading]
The Orthodox and music
I was asked recently to write about Orthodox music for an Evangelical website. Below is what I wrote: Orthodox worship involves the whole body and all its senses. One quote from an Orthodox website says, "Orthodox Church art and music has a very … [Continue reading]
War vets and delayed health benefits
There is a current story on CNN that makes me ache for my fellow veterans. See below: I work for the VA, and it is worse than you think. The story mentioned mistaken laboratory results in one sentence. In the lab in which I work, we are seven (7) … [Continue reading]
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