The Elephant Room

“Some of the strongest reactions were African Americans in the blogosphere…And to take a little bit of a tangent here, and I’ll get back, the loudest voices in the conservative evangelical world, in my estimation right now, are your older, white reformed voices…And you’ve got some African Americans who so idolize that – what some people would call white idolization – that they then feel as if they’ve got to be the voice for black culture to speak against people like T.D. Jakes. So what happens is, you kind of prop them up. read more

Carl Trueman “a chat show in front of an audience is not an adequate context for hashing out the doctrine of God.”read more

Craig Hurst will be at one of the locations and tweet from there using SI’s twitter account.
(We’ll probably feed to a sidebar here also).

In the earlier post, MacDonald acknowledged his own inconsistency: he knew he should not have “used strong language” to scold others for being harsh in their criticism of the Elephant Room strategy. But in yesterday’s post and video, MacDonald casts off restraint and reverts to angry-sounding rhetoric.read more

Reflections on Confessionalism, Boundaries, and Discipline