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Review, Ten Sacred Cows in Christianity that Need to be Tipped

This post will be in JD’s featured regular column, Discernment Review, in the Intermountain Christian News. When I reviewed the Harry Potter Bible Study on the Intermountain Christian News, I didn’t give it a favorable review. The Bible Study written by Second Vice-President of the Southern Baptist Convention, Jared Moore, was (at least in my … Read more

Pulpit Notes

Monday’s Program – Alan Doane; On Monday’s program, JD begins by discussing a recent article he posted at Pulpit & Pen about whether or not Christians are obligated to register or surrender their firearms. Click here for the link. JD also spoke to Montana legislator, Alan Doane, about various issues relating to Christians in politics. … Read more

The Anatomy Of The Altar Call; Anonymity Is Key

There is an art to most modern evangelical altar calls today. While this is no means a detailed vivisection of the entire process, it does highlight one key element that seems to be crucial to sustaining the entire process and practice. Hopefully the sheer familiarity and shared experience of such encounters will serve to prove … Read more

Why the Duck Dynasty Dust-Up Is Not About Freedom of Speech (and why Christians should stop saying so).

UPDATE*** This post has received MUCH publicity in the last two days. JD is discussing this very article on his radio program and podcast, The Pulpit and Pen Program, on Monday (12/23/13). You can find links to this podcast (and to subscribe) under “The Program” tab. Also, if you would like updates from this collaborative … Read more

Five Cautions to Christians About Duck Dynasty Outrage

UPDATE*** This post has received MUCH publicity in the last two days. JD is discussing this very article on his radio program and podcast, The Pulpit and Pen Program, on Monday (12/23/13). You can find links to this podcast (and to subscribe) under “The Program” tab. Also, if you would like updates from this collaborative … Read more

Russell Moore Dodges Question on Jesus Being an Illegal Alien

To watch Russell Moore dodging the question concerning his assertion Jesus was an illegal alien, click here. Joseph Randall Spurgeon’s contributed article [click here]addressed Dr. Moore’s claims that Jesus was an “illegal alien,” and it was also touched upon in Pulpit & Pen Contributor Ken Fryer’s article [click here]. Although Moore hasn’t addressed the concerns … Read more

Was Jesus An Illegal Immigrant?

Yesterday evening Democrats in the U.S. Senate pushed through a budget bill to the disappointment of some Republicans.  The bill according to The Daily Caller included a loophole that would allow illegal immigrants to acquire welfare benefits. The bill also imposes cuts on retired military members’ pensions.   Sen. Jeff Session(Alabama Republican) along with other Republicans … Read more

Is a Harry Potter Bible Study an Example of Downgrade?

Jared Moore, 2nd VP of the SBC is not happy that I included his Harry Potter Bible study in my previous post, “Finding Theology in the Hunger Games and Harry Potter” [click here for the article]. Moore’s Harry Potter Bible study [click here to see it], according to him, illustrates doctrines of the “trinity, image … Read more

Affinity Based Churches – A Reproach to the Gospel

You can click the picture above for a bigger image. The ad asks for a pastor to serve the Destiny Cowboy Church in Cabot, AR. The only other  information in the ad is that “This individual must adhere to the Western/cowboy culture.” It’s interesting that most pastor search ads include the phrase “must adhere to … Read more

Contradictions at Louisiana College

The details, facts and quotations given in this post have been removed for the following reasons: 1. Information has been provided to the necessary individuals (those who might be in the power to right these wrongs) that prove the statements made in this post have absolute proven validity. 2. Those with Louisiana College who might … Read more