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A La Carte (February 26)

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6 Rules of Cultural Engagement – Joe Thorn offers guidance on engaging the culture around us.

Congratulating Wesleyan – Carl Trueman congratulates Wesleyan for a ridiculous new step forward in the sexual revolution.

The Medium is the Message – Here’s a helpful 2-minute summary of Marshall McLuhan’s famous aphorism, “The medium is the message.”

Don’t Badmouth Obama – Mark Altrogge explains why you should refrain from badmouthing your president.

Ligonier Ministries 2015 National Conference – The audio and video for the recent Ligonier Ministries National Conference is now available (for free).

The Greatest Illustrated Story – God does not only tell us the story of what he is doing in this world, but he also illustrates it for us.

Henry

A good man is ashamed to speak that which many people are not ashamed to act.

—Matthew Henry

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    The relationship of the Christian to the political process is one of those issues that arises time and again and cycle after cycle. It is one of those issues that often generates more heat than light and that brings about more division than unity. Yet I would like to think we can agree that there…