Authors Randolph Richards and Brandon O’Brien seek to aid Westerners in understanding how cultural bias shapes their understanding of the Bible. While the authors do provide some useful lessons, the work falls short of its goal with its many comparisons to contemporary Asia and the implicit influence of secular philosophies. In Misreading Scripture with WesternContinue reading “Book Review: Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes”
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BLM: The Making of a New Marxist Revolution
Black Lives Matter (BLM) is not the “new” civil rights movement. It is a revolutionary Marxist organization that aims to dismantle the founding principles of the United States and is firmly planted in the revolutionary ideas of the New Left and the Black Liberation Movement. Heritage Foundation scholar Mike Gonzalez does an outstanding job inContinue reading “BLM: The Making of a New Marxist Revolution”
Book Review: The Devil and Karl Marx
A 2019 Gallup poll found 43% of Americans believed socialism would be a “good thing” for the United States, an 18 point increase over the 25% reported in 1942.[1] This is a frightening thought, as Socialism and Communism have brought nothing but misery everywhere they are implemented. Professor Paul Kengor addresses the roots of Marxism,Continue reading “Book Review: The Devil and Karl Marx”
Book Review: Fault Lines
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic and the death of George Floyd became the catalyst of political and social unrest in 2020, fueling social justice movements in many areas. Central to the unrest is what Time Magazine called “America’s Overdue Racial Awakening,” which highlighted the fallout of George Floyd’s death and the ensuing strife.[1] The Church wasContinue reading “Book Review: Fault Lines”
Review: Four Views on the Apostle Paul.
The Apostle Paul laid the foundation to separate Christianity from Judaism, and established Gentiles are saved by faith without being required to adopt the Jewish way of life. His theology brought strong opposition from Jewish Christians, violent reactions from his Judean countrymen, and even criminal punishment from Roman leaders (Bird 2012, 9). Even today, Paul’sContinue reading “Review: Four Views on the Apostle Paul.”
Finding Life in the Word 