As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
Sucking on a cigar and casting his fishing line into the pond, my New Age cousin informed me that Critical Mass was going to happen in the year 2000. When I asked what he meant, he explained that the forces of good (as he defined them) were finally going to outnumber and overcome the forces of evil.
“Fewer Catholic (35%) and White non-evangelical Protestant parents (29%) say this is extremely or very important to them.” - Pew
Olson: What is Fundamentalism
the main difference between us and “them” (the fundamentalists) was something called “secondary separation.”
Last winter some friends and I were talking about changes at our alma mater, Bob Jones University (BJU). One suggested that there was a “realignment” taking place within “Bob Jones Fundamentalism” … with Sermon Audio (www.sermonaudio.com) at the center of it.
“That model of influence has a deep history in American culture…and understanding its impact on evangelicalism is the subject of Katelyn Beaty’s new book, Celebrities for Jesus: How Personas, Platforms, and Profits Are Hurting the Church.” - Acton
‘Bless This Food to Our Bodies’…‘I Covet Your Prayers’…‘Love On…’‘The Culture’… - C.Leaders
“…the history of evangelical ministry is filled with examples of spectacular, theatric, and entertaining methodology. Since so few Christians have a working knowledge of our history, we continue to fall prey to the next big thing.” - Ken Brown
“The CBN released its… list of grievances with the SBC on Wednesday, Jan. 18…. the 49-page report was prepared by Klayton A. Carson and ‘a team of researchers from the Conservative Baptist Network.’” - C.Leaders
“ ‘in your hearts revere Christ as Lord’ immediately orders our priorities and asks us to check ourselves for idolatry. Notably Peter is writing to people who believe in Jesus….This includes not only believing in Jesus but also following his word and example in our actions.” - CToday
“When I asked my fundamentalist teachers and mentors how to reconcile portions of the Bible with each other I was harshly put down as trying to use reason on what is essentially beyond reason.” - Roger Olson
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