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Attempts at Honesty

Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and Culture

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When labels are (mis)applied in the church

Posted on October 29, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 4 Comments

Name Label

We like to categorize other people by applying labels to them. Liberal versus conservative, rich versus poor, informed versus ignorant, interesting versus boring, popular versus nerdy, the list of possible categories is inexhaustible. Politicians use … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection, Church Leadership Tagged With: category, label, Leader, leadership

How Chick-fil-A baffled the PR pundits

Posted on October 26, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Chick-fil-A

In a USAToday article entitled Surprise: PR nightmare didn't damage Chick-fil-A, Bruce Horowitz expresses surprise that Chick-fil-A was not negatively impacted by the firestorm sent against it by the homosexual community and its supporters. I offer … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Christianity and Culture Tagged With: Chick-fil-A, Dan Cathy, homosexual, homosexuality

A test for idolatry

Posted on October 24, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

Farm

God is in the idol smashing business. Scripture and experience show this to be true. Much of the Old Testament is taken up with the story of Israel falling into idolatry and God confronting that idolatry through the prophets and the judgment of the … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Bible Reflection Tagged With: damage, farm, idol, test

Responding to the Dinesh D’Souza controversy – 4 things to keep in mind

Posted on October 19, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre Leave a Comment

I am not writing to condemn or defend Dinesh D'Souza. The facts in this case will eventually come out and I am not willing to invest the time to work through the details, nor do I trust all of the available sources of those details. I hope that as a … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Church Leadership Tagged With: D'Souza, Dinesh, failure, King's College, repentance, restoration

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