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"while I live, temptations will not die" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 17
To Robert Gordon of Knockbrex - Seeing Christ more clearly through tribulation’s lens My Very Worthy and Dear Friend, Grace, mercy, and peace be to you. Though all Galloway should have forgotten… more »
In Thy Light
"the devil’s stomach cannot digest the Church of God" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 16
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LO wrote 2 weeks ago: To Mr. Robert Blair - The Other Half of Our Ministry Reverend and Dearly Beloved Brother, Grace, mer … more »
"a sufferer for Christ will be made to know himself" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 15
LO wrote 3 weeks ago: To Lady Boyd - Knowing One’s Self in Suffering Madam, Grace, mercy and peace be unto you. The … more »
Review: Fools for Christ: Essays on the True, the Good, and the Beautiful by Jaroslav Pelikan
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LO wrote 1 month ago: Summary Through colorful biographical sketches of six “fools” from Christianity’s … more »
"Still learning" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 14
LO wrote 2 months ago: To Lady Kenmure - Ill Scholars in Christ’s School Madam, Grace, mercy and peace be to you. I r … more »
"I am a fool, and He is God" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 13
LO wrote 2 months ago: To Lady Kenmure - While Exiled at Aberdeen My Very Honorable and Dear Lady, Grace, mercy, and peace … more »
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 5 - Where to Start
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LO wrote 2 months ago: In this fifth and final post on a Christian response to Geert Wilder’s Fitna film (see parts 1 … more »
"Welcome, Welcome, Sweet, Sweet and Glorious Cross of Christ" - Rutherford Thursdays No. 12
LO wrote 2 months ago: To Lady Kenmure On the Eve of Banishment to Aberdeen Noble and Elect Lady, That honor that I have p … more »
The Exclusive and Extravagant Brotherhood of Christ - A Sermon on Romans 12:10
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LO wrote 2 months ago: Summary: I presented this sermon to my preaching lab 3 class this afternoon. My assigned topic is … more »
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 4 - Protestant Laity's Ambivalent Attitude
LO wrote 2 months ago: So far my attempt to think through a faith Christian response to Fitna has (1) introduced Geert Wild … more »
Islam: Monolithic or Multifarious? Ask a Muslim Mystic
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LO wrote 2 months ago: As the world awakens to the growing Muslim population one of the new questions facing Christians is … more »
On facing exile from his church - To Lady Kenmure - Rutherford Thursdays No. 11
LO wrote 2 months ago: Letter #11: “I desire not to go on the lee-side or sunny side of religion” Madam, My hum … more »
A Friendly Critique of Richard Hays’ Hermeneutic Step in Ch. 13 of The Moral Vision of the New Testament
LO wrote 2 months ago: Overview My senior seminar class is reading through Richard Hays’ ethical masterpiece, The Mo … more »
On the Death of Her Husband - To Lady Kenmure - Rutherford Thursdays No. 10
LO wrote 2 months ago: Letter # 10: “the God of all consolations” My very noble and worthy Lady, So oft as I ca … more »
A Weekly Sign of Hope in Sabbath Rest
LO wrote 3 months ago: In a world full of hurt we need to be reminded often of our hope. Such is the purpose of the weekly … more »
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 3 - Roman Catholic and Protestant Responses
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LO wrote 3 months ago: Having introduced Geert Wilder’s Fitna film and surveyed its political repercussions over the … more »
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response - Part 2 - International Political Responses
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LO wrote 3 months ago: In part 1 I simply set the context for discussing Geert Wilders’ Fitna film by briefly explain … more »
Fitna and Faith: Pursuing A Christian Response To Geert Wilders' Controversial Film - Part 1
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LO wrote 3 months ago: What Is Fitna? Fitna, the Arabic word loosely translated “division,” “strife,” or “dissens … more »
The New Excluded Other: How Muslims Are Treated in America
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LO wrote 3 months ago: A hijab-clad American woman walks into a local convenience store, and faces unwarranted exclusion: … more »
Rutherford Thursdays #8: To John Kennedy On His Deliverance from Shipwreck
LO wrote 3 months ago: Letter #8: “Ye contracted with Christ” My Loving and Most Affectionate Brother in Christ … more »
