If we say we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us. (1 John 1:10 ESV) Mr. Decker: "Captain, shouldn't we take every possible precaution?" Captain Kirk: "Mr. Decker, I will not provoke an attack. If that order isn't clear enough for you...." Mr. Decker: "Captain, as your… Continue reading They Never Admit Wrong: A Sure Sign of an Unsafe (and Unsaved) Person
Author: Jeff Crippen
I am the pastor of Christ Reformation Church in Tillamook, Oregon, arriving here in 1993. I have been a pastor since 1983 and was a police officer for 12 years before that. My wife and I have been married since 1971. Verla is a medical assistant at a local clinic and in our spare time we like to hunt, fish, and ride our motorcycle.
Cool, Objective Academia Has its Place — But not Always
I have been thinking a lot lately about how we are often pressured, especially in the world of theology and writing and blogging, to maintain a cool professionalism that never gets torqued. A polite respectability, if you will, that leaves room for honest debate on an issue without attacking the other person personally (ad hominem… Continue reading Cool, Objective Academia Has its Place — But not Always
