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A La Carte (01/26)

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Thursday January 26, 2005

Politics: A member of the Conservative Party who narrowly lost in Monday’s election claims there were voting irregularities. Oh boy. “We feel the election was stolen,” he said. “We’re going to be appealing…”

Blogging: My friend David (aka The Thirsty Theologian) has moved to a new stomping ground. You can now find his blog at thirstytheologian.com.

Theology: The new issue of Reformation21 has been posted. The topic this month is, once again, peraching. Justin Taylor has the details.

Interview: If you haven’t yet listened to Hugh Hewitt’s interview with Joel Stein, you really ought to give it a listen. Stein wrote a column against the war and Hewitt unmasks this guy’s complete ignorance. Stein reminds me of a lot of people I’ve heard discuss the war!


  • Marriage

    Lots of Single Christians but Few Weddings

    I find it one of the great mysteries of the modern church. It does not exist in every context and every congregation, but as I’ve traveled and inquired, I’ve become convinced it exists in a great many of them. Here is the mystery: A lot of churches have many single men and many single women…

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  • Apologetics for the Ordinary Christian

    You may have a burden for the lost and a desire to learn to defend your faith but can’t see yourself becoming a philosopher or scientist to do so. I have good news. You don’t have to! Ordinary Christians can become skilled and effective evangelists.

  • The Continental Divide of Doctrine

    The Continental Divide of Doctrine

    A journey into the Rocky Mountains of Western Canada brought me to Vermilion Pass, a single point that divides two national parks and two provinces. It also divides two watersheds, for it stands upon the continental divide. To one side of this spot all waters flow west and eventually find their way to the vast…

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