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A La Carte (December 12)

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What Is Liberal Theology? – Justin Taylor provides a quick definition of liberal theology.

Should You Do a Cleanse or Detox? – Cleanses and detoxes are a popular dietary trend today. Do they actually do anything? You probably won’t be shocked at the answer.

ESV Bible Sale – Westminster Books has all of their ESV Bibles at 50% off.

You’re Not What You Think You Are – How much of you is you, and how much is micro-organisms? You’re about to find out.

The Five Most Disturbing Things About a Benny Hinn Miracle Service – I don’t know if these are the 5 most disturbing things, but they are some of them anyway.

Alzheimer’s, the Brain, and the Soul – Tony Reinke has a fascinating interview here.

Schaeffer

The beginning of man’s rebellion against God was, and is, the lack of a thankful heart.

—Francis Schaeffer

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