a king and a kingdom
I’m led to write on a topic that has recently become close to my heart.
I am absolutely sick of, and quite frankly disgusted by, American pop-culture “Christianity.” Read More »
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We Americans Can Be Such Bastards
I received this email via a forward from my dad. It is concerning immigration and financial aid benefits for immigrants wanting to study in an American university. I wanted to share the e-mail as well as my reply with the Scroggles community! Read More »
The Dangerous Gospel
Wrote this on the old site a while back and wanted to share it here at scroggles. see what you think! Read More »
Glorious Biblical Profanity
Over the next few weeks I will be revisiting some of my favorite old posts from another page, as well as writing some new stuff.
I wrote this entry back in November. It sparked some conversation on another page, and I wanted to share it with the Scroggles community.
I want to address issues of a wild tongue. I am a youth pastor. I also curse on occasion. I realize that it can offend some people, therefore I am careful as to whom I curse around. (generally men who I am comfortable around) I especially try not to curse around ladies, especially my girlfriend (now fiancee), because I believe that it can be viewed as disrespectful. Also, I believe that directly and maliciously cursing another human, one created by YHWH, one I’m called to love, is sin.
Biblical Flood Account Argument in “Genesis in Space and Time”
I wrote this today for my Senior Seminar Special Topics course on Genesis 1-11. In "Genesis in Space and Time," Francis Schaeffer makes some pretty shallow arguments that the flood should be viewed as historical as opposed to mythical. I wrote this critique this morning to present in my class this afternoon. Read More »