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Are You Opposed to People Owning Guns? Via John Piper
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Kristina Robb-Dover
Those of you incensed, intrigued or yelling “Amens” to my recent post on new gun legislation in my state of Georgia, may be interested to read this wonderful post from John Piper. (I’m glad to know John and I probably agree on more than we disagree on.) In the absence of many biblically and theologically…
What You Are Saying—On Piper’s “Masculine Christianity” and Evangelicals
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Kristina Robb-Dover
One of the reasons I keep showing up at this intersection between life and God is you, your comments, your questions, and even in some cases, your downright infuriating remarks (which also keep me writing). The other day Jan thanked me for my post on John Piper’s call for a “masculine Christianity.” That post sparked…
The Year in Review
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Kristina Robb-Dover
It has been a very full year here at this intersection between God and life, for anyone converted, unconverted or under conversion- and, I might add, the very first full year here! Here are the highlights, looking back: In January: we finished up our Weird Jesus Sayings series with Jesus’ really weird curse of the fig…
The “Wheat,” The “Tares,” and Church “Purity”
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Kristina Robb-Dover
Apparently conservative theologian and proponent of “masculine Christianity” John Piper is at it again. (Whatever happened to “Christian hedonism,” to borrow Piper’s own term, anyway? This Piper seemed like a guy I could have a beer with.) Today Piper tweeted this quote from Wolfhart Pannenberg: “The church that approves of homosexual relations has by that…
The Heresy of Masculine Christianity: A Response to John Piper
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Kristina Robb-Dover
The other day my son’s pre-K teacher commended him for continuing with his work when the other kids around him were goofing off. My son had gone on dutifully coloring away with his crayons when he could have been lured away from the task at hand. I was proud of my son, with one corrective:…
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